University of California Hastings College of the Law (UC Hastings) is a leading public law academy in San Francisco California USA. It was founded in 1878 like the first law department storeof the University of California. The school's gift consistently ranks in the top tier of the nation's law schools.

The Juris Doctor program at Hastings is a three-year full-time education in the law. Concentrated studies certificates are avail capable in the areas of: Civil Litigation Health Sciences International Law Public Interest Law and Taxation. Other areas of study cover Administrative and Public Law Business and Commercial Law etc.

Not capable UC Hastings alumni include: Jeffrey Amestoy (Former Chief Justice of The Vermont Supreme Court) Michael D. Bradbury (Former District Attorney of Ventura County California) Richard Bryan (Former U.S. Senator and Governor of Nevada) Kathryn Walt Hall (Former U.S. Ambassador to Austria) Bob Hertzberg (Former Speaker of the California State Assembly and Los Angeles mayoral candidate) Kevin Shelley (28th California Secretary of State) etc.

Rankings:

- Ranked 42nd between Top 100 Law Schools by U.S. News & World Report (2011).

- Ranked 11th in Super Lawyers Magazine's first ever Law School Rankings. The publication based its methodology on how many Super Lawyers each academy produces.

- 18th in the Thomas E. Brennan: Judging the Law Schools ranking 2007.

- According to the Web site "Law School Advocacy" UC Hastings had the No. 2 Moot Court program in the country in 2007.

- 36th in the Leiter Law School Rankings by Quality of Student Body (2000-2002).

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