Oregon Pioneers Innovative Attorney Licensing Pathway Without Bar Exam Requirement
Oregon is set to blaze a new trail as it contemplates becoming the first U.S. state to introduce a large-scale…
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American Bar Association Considers Mandatory Free Speech Policies for Law Schools
In response to escalating free speech controversies within law schools, the American Bar Association (ABA) is contemplating a groundbreaking requirement…
George Mason Law School Professor Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Prominent legal academic and former Federal Trade Commission member, Joshua D. Wright, has resigned from his tenured position at George…
ABA-Accredited Law Schools Reach Settlements with Education Department Regarding Improper LLM Student Aid Disbursement
In a recent development in the legal education landscape, five stand-alone law schools, all accredited by the American Bar Association…
ABA Urges Law Firms to Diversify Hiring Practices for Law Students
To foster diversity within the legal profession, the American Bar Association (ABA) has advised law firms to move away from…
Innovative Pipeline Program Transforms Rejected Applicants into Law Students, Bolstering Diversity in Legal Education
As the legal community ushers in a new academic year, a groundbreaking pipeline initiative has garnered attention for its success…
Yale and Student Group Settle Differences Regarding Mental Health Support
Yale University has reached a resolution in a federal lawsuit with a student group, Elis for Rachael Inc., which accused…
Baylor University School of Law Demonstrates Commitment to Diversity Standards Recognized by ABA
Baylor University School of Law, in a notable development, has showcased its adherence to accreditation standards by demonstrating "concrete action"…
AI’s Impact on Law Students’ Exam Performance
A recent study conducted at the University of Minnesota has shed light on the intriguing effects of artificial intelligence (AI)…
American Bar Association Condemns Assault on Law Firm Diversity Efforts
The President of the American Bar Association (ABA), Mary Smith, expressed deep concern over the challenges faced by law firms'…
Former Law Professor Files $108M Lawsuit Against Former Students Following Sexual Harassment Claims
Former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Joshua Wright has initiated a defamation lawsuit against two of his former students in…
Stanford Law Dean Becomes Provost After Skillfully Handling Free-Speech Debate
Stanford University has announced the appointment of Jenny Martinez, the current dean of Stanford Law School, as the university's next…