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54 U.S. Senators have law degrees

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It was a GOOD week for the power of a law degree, after it was reported that 45 percent of the members of the 114th Congress are J.D. graduates. Fifty-four Senators and 160 Congressmen are lawyers.

The law schools with the most member of Congress are:

1.  Harvard Law School: 18 (7 Senators, 11 Representatives)

2.  Georgetown University:  13 (5/8)

3.  University of Texas:  7 (0/7)

4.  University of Virginia:  6 (3/3)

4.  Yale Law School (4/2)

6.  Boston College:  5 (1/4)

7. University of Alabama:  4 (2/2)

7. Samford University (0/4)

7. IU McKinney School of Law (1/3)

7. University of Kentucky (1/3)

7. Notre Dame Law School (1/3)

7. New York University (1/3)

7. University of South Carolina (1/3)

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