US News Ranking Delayed as Law Schools Claim Faulty Job Data Included
The release of the U.S. News law school rankings has been delayed by a week following an “unprecedented number of…
Law Students
Campus Ban of 2L Based on Unsupported Domestic Terrorism Charges
A law student at the University of North Carolina (UNC) has been banned from attending classes in person or participating…
Lawyers on the Brink: Shocking NJ Report Reveals Alarming Mental Health Crisis in the Legal Profession
A recent survey by the New Jersey State Bar Association revealed that more than two-thirds of the lawyers who responded…
Shocking Delay: US News & World Report Rankings Withheld Over School’s Burning Questions
U.S. News & World Report, one of the most widely recognized sources for higher education rankings in the United States,…
Racial Inequality in Bar Exam Scores Reaches an All-Time High in 2022
New data from the American Bar Association has shown that the gap in bar pass rates between white and minority…
ABA Data Reveals Alarming Drop in First-Time Bar Pass Rate for Black Candidates at Below 58%
New data from the American Bar Association (ABA) shows that Black candidates continue to have the lowest first-time test-taker pass…
Top Law Schools Hold Strong in Latest US News Rankings Overhaul
In a recent preview of U.S. News & World Report's top law school rankings, Yale Law School and Stanford Law…
Is the Traditional Bar Exam on Its Way Out? States Reconsidering Lawyer Licensing Methods
Maine is considering joining a growing number of states that allow aspiring lawyers to take the bar exam without going…
LSAT Takers to Have a Choice: Online or In-person Testing
On Wednesday, a U.S. panel considered expanding the ability of federal prisoners to seek compassionate release and limiting judges' power…
Score Decreases Observed in February Bar Exam for Both First-Time Test-Takers and Repeaters
The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) recently released a news statement that revealed a decrease in the national mean…
Stanford Law Faces Clerk Boycott as Two Appeals Judges Join; Third-Year Student Speaks Out on Intimidation of Moderates
Two federal appeals judges, James Ho of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and Elizabeth Branch of…
COVID Disruptions and Repeat Testers Blamed for Low Scores in US Bar Exam, Says Officials
According to the National Conference of Bar Examiners, the February bar exam scores in the US have dropped for the…