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- Out of 209 grads since 1940, 71 graduated from law school in Oregon or Washington.
- UW Law Librarianship Program Founder: Professor Arthur Beardsley, Law Librarian and Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law Library.
- Our largest classes were 1992 and 1993 with 11 and 12 students, respectively.
- The Librarianship Program has had 209 graduates since 1940.
- Eight out of 14 of the biggest current law library employers of UW law librarianship grads are directed by other graduates of the program.
- The Librarianship Program's first class graduated in 1940.
- Of our 101 graduates still practicing law librarianship, 33 are directors of academic, court, or county libraries
- 61 program graduates have been or are academic, firm, court and county law library directors.
- We are the only specialized program in the United States to require the law degree for admission.
- Out of 209 grads since 1940, 29 are University of Washington JD grads.
- Five of our graduates have received the prestigious Distinguished Service Award.
- 30 of our graduates have retired, and 23 of these graduates were directors of law libraries at retirement.
- Out of 209 grads since 1940, 11 graduates came from the University of Oregon Law School (the third highest number of UW law librarianship students).
- Of our 101 graduates who are still practicing law librarianship, 62 graduated since 1990.
- One of our alums was the librarian at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
- Eight of our graduates have been President of the American Association of Law Libraries.
- Out of 209 grads since 1940, outside of the Northwest (Oregon, Washington, and Idaho) the next largest feeder law school is the University of Wisconsin.
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