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Northwestern’s Law School Receives $10M Donation

The donations will be used to improve legal education and enhance student experience.

Longtime donors J. Landis Martin and his wife, Sharon, are donating $10 million to Northwestern University’s law school--the funds will be used to improve legal education and enhance student experience, St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

Martin is a Northwestern trustee and founded a private equity firm in Denver and has headed several companies, back in January the couple committed $15 million to support athletics and recreation, the website reported.

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