July 13, 2001

A Private Law School in Germany

To the Editor:

Your article "Legal Education in Germany Faces Iconoclastic Competitor" (June 1) indicated the fulfillment of a wish I heard about in the fall of 1964. At that time, I was a political-science student at Heidelberg University. Prof. Carl J. Friedrich, who also held an appointment at Harvard University, wrote an article for the local newspaper suggesting that it was time to create a private university. He compared the advantages of Harvard and Heidelberg.

Very

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