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Law schools schedule early interviews with law firms for their students

The hiring outlook may be slightly better for law students this year, and the hiring law firms include Bingham McCutchen…

11th Circuit strikes against Obama Administration’s mandatory health insurance law

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Atlanta, struck down the Obama administration's mandatory health insurance purchase requirement…

Cooley law school to open campus in Florida

Thomas M. Cooley Law School, the nation's largest law school, has received approval from the American Bar Association to open…

Companies recruit from college campuses for their in-house positions

Companies have started hiring from law schools directly for their legal departments instead of relying on law firms for expensive…

DOJ announces cuts to honors program for lawyers

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has also been hit by the government's austerity measures. Although the honors program is still…

Law schools under pressure push law firms to hire early

Law schools under pressure to prove that their students will get good, well-paid jobs upon graduation have started pushing law…

Another ‘law school is a scam’ blog started by a professor

There are an increasing number of bloggers who are set on exposing on what they call the 'law school scam'. …

Senator Grassley not satisfied with ABA’s response, asks more questions

Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) was not satisfied with the ABA''s response last month to the questions that he had asked…

Thomas M. Cooley and New York Law School hit with lawsuits

This article explains what's really going on at Thomas Cooley Law School: Thomas Cooley Law School Exposed (and Why Much of…

‘Redneck Olympics’ organizer faces lawsuit

The recently hosted 'Redneck Olympics' in Maine is facing legal trouble. But its not for the reason that most of…

Is the jury system in U.S. really harming businesses

Businesses in U.S. are becoming increasingly weary of the jury system out of fear that ordinary citizens on the jury…

Lawyer tries to change lawyer-client model regarding fees

Lawyers have fixed rates for all their clients. Clients are to be charged by lawyers in terms of billable hours.…