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1. law.baylor.edu › why-baylor-law › aboutHistory | Law School | Baylor University

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   In the fall of 1923, the law school moved to the restored Carroll Chapel and Library Building, which would continue as the law school's home until 1947. Baylor began to receive national recognition in the 1920s for its focus on practical training in law schools.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Baylor_Law_SchoolBaylor Law School - Wikipedia

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   Established in 1857, Baylor Law School was the first law school in Texas and the second law school west of the Mississippi River. [6] Law classes continued until 1883 when the school was discontinued.

3. lawfem.com › baylor-law-schoolBaylor Law School: A Brief History of the School - Law Fem

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   Oct 13, 2020 · It is believed that Sam Houston had an extensive influence on the creation of the school, which eventually became known as the Baylor School of Law. The founder of the original law school of the University of Texas was a Mr. Alexander B. Travis.

4. www.wikiwand.com › Baylor_University_Law_SchoolBaylor Law School - Wikiwand

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   Baylor Law School is the oldest law school in Texas. [4] Baylor Law School is affiliated with Baylor University and located in Waco , Texas. The school has been accredited by the American Bar Association since 1931 and has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools since 1938.

5. www.wikilawschool.org › wiki › Baylor_Law_SchoolBaylor Law School

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   Baylor originally established the law school in 1857; at that time it was the second law school established west of the Mississippi. Law classes continued until 1883 when the school was discontinued. In 1920, the Board of Trustees reestablished the law school (called the Law Department at that time) under the direction of Dean Allen G. Flowers.

6. law.baylor.eduLaw School | Baylor University

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   When Amanda Alvez, JD ’24, entered Baylor Law School, she was driven by a singular goal: to connect the law with the people who need it most. For Amanda, pursuing justice transcends academic interests and career aspirations—it is an intensely personal mission.

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   When was Baylor Law School founded?

   • Established in 1857, Baylor Law School was the first law school in Texas and the second law school west of the Mississippi River. Law classes continued until 1883 when the school was discontinued. In 1920, the Board of Trustees reestablished the law school (called the Law Department at that time) under the direction of Dean Allen G. Flowers.

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   When did Baylor University start teaching law?

   • In 1849, Baylor and another trustee of the University, Judge Abner S. Lipscomb of the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, began teaching classes in the "science of law." Baylor University was thus the second university west of the Mississippi to teach law. St. Louis University, beginning in 1842, was the first. Lipscomb died in 1856.

   History | Law School | Baylor University

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   What is the oldest law school in Texas?

   • Baylor Law School is the oldest law school in Texas. Baylor Law School is affiliated with Baylor University and located in Waco, Texas. The school has been accredited by the American Bar Association since 1931 and has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools since 1938.

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   What did Baylor Law School graduates do?

   • Over the years, generations of Baylor Law School graduates went on to distinguish themselves as justices of the Texas Supreme Court, mayors, governors, federal judges, directors of the FBI, and members of the United States Congress. Baylor Lawyers went on to try some of the most significant cases in American legal history.

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   Is Baylor a good law school?

   • In 1999, the ranked Baylor in the "top tier" of American law schools. Throughout its history, Baylor has maintained the highest bar passage rate in Texas, a testament to the quality of instruction and training at the law school.

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   Who founded Baylor University?

   • Baylor University was organized in Independence, Texas, by the Baptist denomination in Texas in 1845. It was granted a charter by an act of the Congress of the Republic of Texas on February 1, 1845. The University was named for Judge R.E.B. Baylor, a Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas member and later a state district court judge.

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8. news.web.baylor.edu › news › storyBaylor Law Named One of the 50 Best Law Schools in the U.S.

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   Oct 10, 2013 · Established in 1857, Baylor Law School was the first law school in Texas and one of the first west of the Mississippi River. Today, the school has more than 7,000 living alumni. It is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.