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The law school is led by Dean Martha Minow. who assumed the role on July 1, . Each class in the three-year J.D. program has approximately 550 students. The first-year (1L) class is broken into seven sections of approximately 80 students who take most first-year classes together. Harvard Law has 246 faculty members. [ 3 ]

HLS has also educated a significant number of leaders and innovators in the business world. Business leaders counted among its graduates include the current Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. Lloyd Blankfein. current Chairman of the Board and majority owner of National Amusements. billionare Sumner Redstone. current President and CEO of TIAA-CREF. Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.. and current CEO of Delta Airlines. Gerald Grinstein. among many others.

Harvard Law School graduates have accounted for 568 judicial clerkships in the past three years, including one-quarter of all Supreme Court clerkships. More than 120 from the last five graduating classes have obtained tenure -track law teaching positions.

Tuition for the - academic year was $41,500. [ 4 ]