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Law Students

Nancy Rapoport, Former Law School Dean, Issues Predictions

Congress should reconsider existing bankruptcy laws that make discharging student loan debt nearly impossible and some law school closings are…

Ronald Weich Named Dean of University of Baltimore School of Law

Ronald Weich, who is the Justice Department’s assistant attorney general for legislative affairs, will become the dean of the University…

Assistant U.S. Attorney General Joins Baltimore School of Law’s New Dean

Nine months after the last dean of Baltimore School of Law resigned over a dispute with the university president, Baltimore…

Law School Applications Decrease

It has been announced that applications to law schools have dropped once again. The number has decreased by 15.6 percent…

Five-Year Extension Granted for Duncan School of Law

The law school at Lincoln Memorial University has been granted a five-year extension to acquire accreditation from the American Bar…

New York Law School Graduates Finding Work at Small Law Firms

New information was released by the American Bar Association that shows close to 20 percent of law students who graduated…

ABA Data Shows Law School Location Matters in Employment Pattern

Regardless of the quality or quantity of faculty and on-campus amenities and opportunities, the newly released data of 2010 by…

Law School Graduates in North Carolina Facing Rough Job Market

The job market for law students graduating this year from North Carolina law schools is still anemic compared to a…

Gary Myers Joins as Dean of University of Missouri Law School

The University of Missouri Law School has finally decided upon the new Dean after a marathon 20 weeks of interviews…

Chen to Step Down as Dean of Brandeis School of Law

Jim Chen, the dean of University of Louisville's Brandeis School of Law, is stepping down as dean. It is unclear…

ABA Planning to Release Law School Data ‘As Soon As Received’

In a bid to allay grievances over law school data released by ABA being mostly two-year old and rather useless,…

Law Schools Hiring Their Own Students Led to Inflated Employment Data

Under the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar on the ABA website, a new extensive database of…