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SCHOOL OF LAW

FACULTY

ANDREW S. DRAPER, LL. D., PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY, ACTING DEAN.

GEORGE E. GARDNER, A. M., Professor of Law. CHARLES C. PICKETT, A. B., Professor of Law.

LECTURERS Honorable OLIVER A. HARKER, of the Appellate Court of Illinois, Lecturer on Criminal Law, Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors, and Mechanics' Liens. Honorable CHARLES G. NEELY, of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Lecturer on the Preparation for and Conduct of Trials.

Honorable BENJAMIN R. BURROUGHS, of the Appellate

Court of Illinois, Lecturer on the Law of Real Estate. METHODS OF INSTRUCTION The methods of instruction as used in this school are based largely on the study of cases. Text-books are used to some extent and lectures are occasionally resorted to, but the study of the case is regarded as the chief means to the attainment of legal knowledge and proficiency. REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION 1. All applicants for admission to the School of Law must be at least 18 years of age and of unquestioned character. 2. Graduates of colleges and scientific schools of approved standing and all persons who present credits for a

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