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JU College of Law: ‘It’s hard to imagine having a better first year’

JU College of Law Dean Nick Allard introduces Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muniz to the inaugural class. Muniz toured the law school, and spoke with students about law and his career in October.
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via Jacksonville Daily Record
JU College of Law Dean Nick Allard introduces Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muniz to the inaugural class. Muniz toured the law school, and spoke with students about law and his career in October.

On July 19, 2022, Nicholas Allard was announced as Jacksonville University’s first law school dean.

The following month, 14 students — seven men and seven women — began their first of three years of classes toward a Juris Doctor at the JU College of Law campus, established on the 18th floor of VyStar Tower Downtown

With final exams administered May 3 and the academic year concluded, the law school is completing the makeup of its fall 2023 class.

“It’s hard to imagine having a better first year,” Allard said.

Read the rest of this story at the Jacksonville Daily Record, a WJCT News partner.