High Dropout Rates May Result in Loss of Accreditation
Summary: Schools may lose their accreditation if they cannot reasonably explain why the attrition rates of their first-year students are…
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Bar Admission Requirements Vary per State
Summary: Before jumping into law school and receiving your J.D., be sure you know the requirements for admission to the…
California’s Unaccredited Law Schools Forced to Report High Dropout Rates
Summary: To protect potential and current students, the California State Bar will require unaccredited law schools to report their attrition rates…
“2016 Go-To Law Schools” List Released, Columbia Law Prevails Again
Summary: On Monday, The National Law Journal published its rankings of the law schools with the most first year BigLaw associate…
GWU Law’s All-Gender Bathroom Intended for Single Use
Summary: George Washington Law converted a bathroom to be a multi-use bathroom that includes a stall and three urinals but…
Lawsuit against Thomas Jefferson Law Moves Forward
Summary: After most of the lawsuits brought by former law school students have been dropped, one against Thomas Jefferson School…
Harvard Law Moves Closer to Removing School Seal
Summary: The seal for Harvard Law has ties to slavery, leading many to call for its removal as the official…
New Survey Relates Student Debt to Race, Stress, and LSAT Scores
Summary: Factors such as LSAT scores, race, and stress levels are shown to be greatly impacted by the amount of…
Valparaiso University Law Offers Buyouts for Tenured Faculty
Summary: Tenured faculty and other employees of Valparaiso University Law School will soon have the option of a buyout as…
Law Firm Asks Harvard to Spend Their Donation Differently
Summary: International law firm Milbank had donated $1 million over five years for student events, but asked that the money…
Changes to Law School Admissions Only Affecting Some
Summary: As many law schools are still dealing with making changes to their admission requirements in order to keep numbers…
Job Offers Increasing for Summer Associates
Summary: Law school students that complete summer internships are seeing a much higher number of job offers from major law…