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1824
Law School is founded. Consistently ranked as the preeminent law school in the country, it trains outstanding practitioners, jurists, judges, and government officials. The Yale Law School has fostered major movements in American law, including the law and economics movement, the law of outer space, and international human rights. Law School Library in the early 1930s; the School was housed first in several offices in New Haven and then in Hendrie Hall before moving to the Sterling Law Building in 1931.