JD-Next: An Emerging Contender in Law School Admissions
JD-Next, an alternative law school admissions program, is on the verge of gaining recognition from the American Bar Association (ABA),…
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Concerns Rise Among Law School Admissions Officers Over Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ban
In a recent survey conducted by test prep company Kaplan, most law school admissions officers have expressed significant concerns regarding…
JD-Next Exam Faces Scrutiny as ABA Consultant Recommends Caution
The ABA (American Bar Association) has issued a memo cautioning against placing undue reliance on the JD-Next exam, a prelaw…
Law School Admission Council Pilots Inclusive Program to Address Diversity Concerns Post-Harvard Decision
Amidst ongoing discussions surrounding diversity in education, mainly fueled by the U.S. Supreme Court’s pivotal decision in June 2023 (Students…
Kellye Testy to Assume Leadership Role at the Association of American Law Schools
Executive Transition: LSAC President to Head AALS Kellye Testy, the current President and CEO of the Law School Admission Council…
Embracing Change: Law Schools Navigate Affirmative Action Ban’s Impact on Admissions
A Paradigm Shift in Admissions: Concealing Racial Identities Post-Affirmative Action In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's June decision…
Law School Applications Defy SCOTUS Decision: Surge in Diversity Despite Challenges
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of…
Exploring Alternatives to the LSAT: A Shift in Law School Admissions
A growing trend among law schools is reshaping traditional admissions processes, focusing on increasing diversity and widening applicant pools. The…
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Faces ABA Noncompliance Notice
The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington, Virginia, is grappling with a public notice from the ABA…
Personal Statements Gain Importance for Minority Law School Applicants Post-Harvard Decision
When an anonymous student from Harvard heard about the Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College…
Law School Students Seek Ideological Alignment Amidst Heightened Political Tensions
A recent Kaplan survey revealed a growing trend among prelaw students seeking law schools with a political environment that aligns…
High School Details Hold Minimal Relevance In Law School Applications
Law school admissions are a crucial step for aspiring legal professionals, where various factors come into play to determine an…