Law Schools Adapt DEI Policies Amid Federal Scrutiny: A Deep Dive
Introduction: The Changing Landscape of DEI in Legal Education In an era of increasing legal and political challenges to diversity,…
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The American Bar Association’s Opposition to the Executive Order Targeting Diversity and Inclusion
Introduction The American Bar Association (ABA) has taken a firm stance against a recent executive order issued by the Trump…
The Surge in Law School Applications: What’s Driving the Increase and What It Means for the Future
The Surge in Law School Applications: What’s Driving the Increase and What It Means for the Future Introduction In a…
Law School Trends 2025: AI, Bar Exam Changes & Career Shifts
Introduction: A Transformational Era for Law Schools The landscape of legal education is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven…
Republican Attorneys General Challenge ABA Diversity Standards for Law Schools
Efforts to revise diversity standards for law schools accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) are facing significant pushback from…
Republican Attorneys General Challenge ABA’s Diversity Rule for Law Schools
Coalition of States Pushes Back on Diversity Standards Attorneys general from 21 Republican-controlled states have issued a stern warning to…
Virginia and South Dakota Join Move to NextGen Bar Exam
Virginia and South Dakota have announced their transition to the revamped NextGen bar exam, set to launch in July 2026.…
Penn State Dickinson Law: A New Era of Unified Legal Education
Pennsylvania State University has officially received the American Bar Association's (ABA) approval to merge its two law schools into a…
ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Standards Amid Legal Education Debate
The American Bar Association (ABA) is working to retain references to “race and ethnicity” in its diversity standards for law…
California Supreme Court Rejects Alternative to Bar Exam
The Bar Exam Remains the Sole Pathway for New Lawyers in California In a ruling on Thursday, the California Supreme…
Connecticut Approves Purdue Global Law Grads for Bar Exam
Expansion of Online Legal Education Purdue Global Law School graduates, recognized as the first fully online law school, have now…
Surge in LSAT Registrations Signals Increased Interest in Legal Careers
Significant Increase in LSAT Registrations The law school admission cycle has commenced with a substantial surge in the number of…