Is it hard to get admission to Harvard Law School?

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Law courses at Harvard University are ranked at #6 by US World and News. Students from all over the world apply to these courses due to high employability, internships & clerkships provided by the school. HLS acceptance rate is 9.2% for JD program. Low acceptance rate suggests that out 100 applicant

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