'U.S. News' again ranks Pierce Law.For the ninth time in the past 10 been ranked by U.S. News& World Report among for the study of intellectaul property. Pierce Law was ranked fifth in the 2009 edition Of "America's Best Graduate Schools," behind the University of California-Berkeley, Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. , George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. and Columbia University Columbia University, mainly in New York City; founded 1754 as King's College by grant of King George II; first college in New York City, fifth oldest in the United States; one of the eight Ivy League institutions. . : ..... "We have been very successful in maintaining our enviable position in intellectual property even as this fast-growing field has attracted the attention of many large, well-known law schools," said Pierce Law President and Dean John D. Hutson. Hutson credited the school's small student-faculty ratios and cohesive atmosphere as foundational to the high ranking See Google bomb. . "Our success over the years is due to two irreplaceable elements: great faculty and great students." In addition, Pierce Law hosts two IP-focused summer educational institutes overseas, one in e-law with University College Cork in Cork, Ireland Cork, Ireland is a term which may refer to the following places in southern Ireland, depending on context.
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