Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Clinton graduated from Wellesley College in 1969, and earned a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1973. After serving as a congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas and married Bill Clinton in 1975.
Joining Harvard among top law schools in the US are Yale University (ranked 4 th in the world for law), New York University (5 th), Stanford University (6 th), the University of Chicago (9 th) and University of California, Berkeley (10 th).op law schools in Europe. Outside of the UK, the largest numbers of leading law schools in Europe are claimed by Germany, which has 11 universities featured in this yearâs law ranking, and the Netherlands, with 9 universities featured. Like Canada, both have three entries within the global top 50.
Accredited by the American Bar Association and a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools, the Law School was founded in 1865 and was the first law school in the District of Columbia.