Reputation
Maclean's released its first annual law school ranking on September 13, 2007. In the evaluation, Ottawa's Faculty of Law placed first in the "National Reach" category, making it the most diversified program in the country. Maclean's ranked the common law program in fourth place overall. "We do well on Bay Street and everywhere else," states Dean Daniel Gervais, "and we are proud of the fact that our students often choose alternative career paths." In addition, Canadian Lawyer ranked the school as 5th-best in the country. More recently, in their 2009 Knights Schools report, the Corporate Knights business magazine ranked the University of Ottawa Common Law Section as the 3rd best program in the country (out of 21). The civil law faculty was ranked 2nd in Canada and is ranked 1st for Supreme Court Clerkships and National Reach. Furthermore, in the 2009 Law School Student Survey which ranks student satisfaction, the Faculty of law was ranked amongst the best, an overwhelming 97% of students say they would choose the Ottawa law school all over again if they had a choice.
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