Drexel Law School Gets $50 Million Gift

Drexel University School of Law announced this week that Thomas R. Kline, a trial lawyer in Philadelphia, would give the law school $50 million to help it reach the top ranks of legal education. Drexel was established only eight years ago. Click here to read more.

Kline's gift appears to be the fourth-largest ever to a U.S. law school.  The largest seems to have been a $130 million contribution to the University of Arizona School of Law, followed by a $100 million gift to the law school of Ave Maria University in Florida and by a $55 million gift to the Chapman University School of Law.  

(mew)