Wayne State University Law School
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Wayne State University Law School is a public law school in Detroit, Michigan, known for its strong programs in public interest law, clinical education, and its connection to the region’s legal and civic communities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wayne State University Law School canonical | 4 |
| Detroit College of Law | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8778217 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wayne State University Law School Context triple: [Robert H. Kurnick Jr., educatedAt, Wayne State University Law School]
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A.
Tapping Reeve Law School
Tapping Reeve Law School was one of the earliest formal law schools in the United States, renowned for training many prominent 19th-century American lawyers and politicians.
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B.
University of Michigan Law School
The University of Michigan Law School is a highly ranked public law school in Ann Arbor known for its rigorous academic programs, influential legal scholarship, and distinguished alumni in government, judiciary, and public service.
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C.
Levin College of Law
Levin College of Law is the University of Florida’s law school, known for its programs in environmental and tax law and its role as a leading public legal institution in the southeastern United States.
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D.
John Marshall Law School
John Marshall Law School is a Chicago-based law school known for its programs in intellectual property, trial advocacy, and legal writing.
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E.
Northwestern University School of Law
Northwestern University School of Law is a prestigious Chicago-based law school known for its strong legal education, influential alumni, and integration with Northwestern University’s broader academic and professional network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wayne State University Law School Target entity description: Wayne State University Law School is a public law school in Detroit, Michigan, known for its strong programs in public interest law, clinical education, and its connection to the region’s legal and civic communities.
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A.
Tapping Reeve Law School
Tapping Reeve Law School was one of the earliest formal law schools in the United States, renowned for training many prominent 19th-century American lawyers and politicians.
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B.
University of Michigan Law School
The University of Michigan Law School is a highly ranked public law school in Ann Arbor known for its rigorous academic programs, influential legal scholarship, and distinguished alumni in government, judiciary, and public service.
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C.
Levin College of Law
Levin College of Law is the University of Florida’s law school, known for its programs in environmental and tax law and its role as a leading public legal institution in the southeastern United States.
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D.
John Marshall Law School
John Marshall Law School is a Chicago-based law school known for its programs in intellectual property, trial advocacy, and legal writing.
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E.
Northwestern University School of Law
Northwestern University School of Law is a prestigious Chicago-based law school known for its strong legal education, influential alumni, and integration with Northwestern University’s broader academic and professional network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | law school ⓘ |
| academicFocus |
business and corporate law
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civil rights law ⓘ clinical legal education ⓘ environmental law ⓘ labor and employment law ⓘ public interest law ⓘ |
| affiliation | public university ⓘ |
| barPreparation | prepares students for bar examination in multiple U.S. jurisdictions ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
civic and community organizations in Detroit
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legal aid organizations in Michigan ⓘ local courts in Detroit ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| discipline | law ⓘ |
| governingBody | Wayne State University Board of Governors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlumni |
judges
ⓘ
lawyers ⓘ legal scholars ⓘ public officials ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
clinical law program
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externship program ⓘ law review and journals ⓘ legal writing program ⓘ moot court program ⓘ public interest law program ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clinical education programs
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connection to Detroit legal community ⓘ connection to regional civic institutions ⓘ strong public interest law programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionFocus |
access to justice
ⓘ
public service ⓘ service to urban communities ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Doctor of Juridical Science
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Juris Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ Master of Laws ⓘ |
| offersProgramLevel |
graduate
ⓘ
professional ⓘ |
| partOf | Wayne State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Detroit metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
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State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Wayne State University Law School Description of subject: Wayne State University Law School is a public law school in Detroit, Michigan, known for its strong programs in public interest law, clinical education, and its connection to the region’s legal and civic communities.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Charles Diggs
this entity surface form:
Detroit College of Law
this entity surface form:
Detroit College of Law
this entity surface form:
Detroit College of Law