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administrative decisions, digests, looseleafs, citators, encyclopedias, reporters, and audio-visual resources. The library has access to many electronic legal databases, such as Lexis and
Westlaw. While many of the databases are only accessible to College of Law students, faculty and staff, some are accessible on public computers within the library. The library is open to the public, and is used by attorneys throughout the state as well as self-represented litigants.
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Steve Easton remained on faculty as a professor. The average first-time bar passing rate for the class of 2017 was 74.17% with the majority of students taking the bar in
Wyoming and Colorado. The reported average salary for the class of 2016 was $ 61,881 for graduates working in the private sector, and $ 53,473 for graduates in the public sector.
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was a 3.39. Those numbers along with all numbers have been on the rise since Dean Easton took his place at the school in 2009. However, Dean Easton resigned as dean in 2013 citing an inability to work with former
President Sternberg of the university. President Sternberg resigned shortly after, and
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degree in law, as well "a joint JD/MA in
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The total cost of attendance (indicating the cost of tuition, fees, and living expenses) at
Wyoming for the 2018-2019 academic year is $ 32,628 for residents and $ 49,483 for nonresidents. The Law School Transparency estimated debt-financed cost of attendance for three years is $ 122,909 for
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is the legal publication at the University of Wyoming College of Law. Founded in 1946, the law review publishes semiannually on a variety of topics. The law review is entirely managed by students of the University of Wyoming College of Law.
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The University of Wyoming College of Law has many alumni Wyoming Supreme Court Judges and 10th circuit judges. Currently, all of the Wyoming Supreme Court judges are graduates from the College of Law along with 4 10th circuit judges.
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