Harvard Law School, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the oldest continuously operating law school in the United States, established in 1817, and widely considered one of the most prestigious globally. It offers comprehensive programs including the Juris Doctor, Master of Laws, and Doctor of Juridical Science degrees, alongside various joint options. The school is renowned for its rigorous academic environment, distinguished faculty, and extensive network of accomplished alumni. Education heavily utilizes the case-based Socratic method, covering a broad spectrum of legal subjects from core areas to specialized electives. Students benefit from a vibrant community, numerous organizations, and exceptional access to legal and professional opportunities in the greater Boston area.
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Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Its influence, wealth, and rankings have made it one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
