Federal Judge Dismisses Discrimination Lawsuit Against NYU Law Review
Summary of the Article: A Manhattan federal judge dismissed a race and sex discrimination lawsuit against NYU School of Law’s…
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ABA Council Examines Standards for Online Law Schools Accreditation
The American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar recently convened in Chicago on May 17,…
ABA Endorses Alternative Attorney Licensing Pathways
A Historic Shift in ABA Policy The American Bar Association (ABA) has endorsed new attorney licensing pathways that do not…
California Bar Considers Cutting Ties with NCBE Amid Financial Struggles
Financial Pressures Prompt Change The State Bar of California, facing significant financial challenges, had been poised to decide on a…
Cornell Law School Sets New Standard for Public Interest Loan Assistance
Cornell Law School will implement a groundbreaking expansion of its Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) starting in June, providing full…
Exploring Bar Exam Alternatives: ABA Legal Ed Council Considers Policy Statement
The ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar is set to discuss a draft…
ABA Legal Ed Section Unveils Slate for 2024-2025 Term
The ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has revealed its council slate for the upcoming 2024-2025…
Jacksonville’s Legal Landscape
Jacksonville, Florida, the largest city in the continental US, faces a growing need for legal professionals to meet the demands…
Call for Practical Legal Skills in Law Schools
A recent study sheds light on the perspectives of junior associates regarding the preparedness provided by law schools for the…
Positive Trends in Law Graduate Employment
Recent data from the American Bar Association (ABA) reveals encouraging news for law school graduates, indicating that more graduates from…
Preparing for the NextGen Bar Exam: Law Schools Adapt Curricula
As the NextGen bar exam looms on the horizon, law schools across the United States are reassessing their curricula to…
Signs of Decline in Influence
After years of dominating the legal education landscape, U.S. News' law school rankings are showing signs of waning influence, marked…