| USC Gould School of Law | |
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| Motto | Palmam qui meruit ferat (Latin) He who deserves the palm should bear it |
| Parent school | University of Southern California |
| Established | 1900[1] |
| School type | Private |
| Dean | Franita Tolson |
| Location | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Enrollment | 644[2] |
| Faculty | 59 (full-time) 127 (part-time)[2] |
| USNWR ranking | 20th (tie) (2024)[3] |
| Bar pass rate | 82.42% (2023 1st time takers)[4] |
| Website | gould |
| ABA profile | Standard 509 Report |
The USC Gould School of Law located in Los Angeles, California, is the law school of the University of Southern California. The oldest law school in the Southwestern United States, USC Law traces its beginnings to 1896 and became affiliated with USC in 1900.[5] It was named in honor of Judge James Gould in the mid-1960s.
- ^ "Law | Academics | USC". academics.usc.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
- ^ a b "University of Southern California Gould School of Law - 2023 Standard 509 Information Report". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. News & World Report, "Best Law Schools: University of Southern California (Gould)"". Retrieved 10 Apr 2024.
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barpasswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "History of USC Gould - USC Gould School of Law". gould.usc.edu. Retrieved 2015-10-26.