Yale Law School

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Yale Law School is the law school of Yale University, located in New Haven, Connecticut.

Along with Harvard and Stanford, it forms the top tier of American legal education in popular perception.

The school is known for producing Supreme Court clerks, legal scholars, and politicians rather than practicing attorneys: Both Clintons went to Yale Law School.

Its small class size and pass/fail grading system distinguish it from peer institutions.

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