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Education

Jul. 27, 2011

Law school defends job statistics

A San Diego law school argues its low bar passage rate should have tipped prospective students off that the chances of finding a law job weren't as rosy as they seemed.


By Sara Randazzo


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Attorneys for San Diego's Thomas Jefferson School of Law put forward a self-deprecating argument in court papers last week to rebut claims the school misrepresented graduates' chances of finding gainful employment - that applicants should have known the employment number wasn't as rosy as it looked by comparing it to the school's low bar passage rates.


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