The Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University hosted a swearing-in ceremony on November 7 for alumni who recently passed July’s Pennsylvania Uniform Bar Exam.
Duquesne Kline alumni attended the ceremony, officiated by Justice Christine Donohue, L'80, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Dean April Barton, University President Ken Gormley, and Assistant Professor of Law and Bar Studies Director Ashley London gave remarks to the group who later enjoyed a celebratory reception.
The July Pennsylvania Bar results were released in October. Highlights from the Pennsylvania results include:
- Duquesne’s first-time pass rate of 82.93% outpaced the statewide first-time pass rate average of 78.75%.
- This marks the EIGHTH consecutive year the law school has outperformed the state average.
- Duquesne’s overall pass rate of 78.36% exceeded the statewide overall passage rate of 71.38%.
We congratulate our alumni and know you are prepared for what's next in your careers.
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