Florida Supreme Court Rejects Diploma Privilege
The Florida Supreme Court rejected a proposal to adopt a form of diploma privilege that will allow law graduates to…
Arizona Allows Nonlawyers Ownership of Law Firms
Arizona has become the first state to officially allow nonlawyers to co-own or invest in law firms, a concept that…
Big Law Firms Reverse COVID-19 Pay Cuts
Easing of COVID-19 cut reductions has recently become a trend among law firms that took on austerity measures back in…
New York Announces Reciprocity Agreements With 9 Jurisdictions
New York is announcing reciprocity agreements with states also offering the October online bar exam, held by the National Conference…
Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Apologizes for Bar Exam Delays
"Our inability to offer the bar examination in August was a failure," said Charles Canady, Chief Justice of the Florida…
Cooley Law School Closing Second Campus
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School is closing its Grand Rapids, Michigan campus, and consolidating operation at its Lansing location,…
How to Write the Perfect Personal Statement
While a stellar LSAT score and GPA are ultimately the golden tickets to a prestigious law school, they are just…
Florida Cancels Online Bar Exam – Outraged Examinees Ask for Resignations
The Florida Board of Bar Examiners called off the state's bar exam scheduled for August 19 in a late-night announcement…
The Legal Market Is Facing the Largest Quarterly Drop in Performance Since the Great Recession
The legal market is facing the largest quarterly drop in performance since the Great Recession, with demand for legal services…
Class of 2019 Had the Best Employment Rate Since the Great Recession
While the graduating class of 2019 was lucky enough to enjoy the most robust entry-level employment market in a decade,…
Florida Bar Exam Software Is Riddled With Tech Issues, Examinees Say
Summary: The Florida Bar exam software crashes, freezes, and can lead to hacks. Florida's Online Bar Exam is a disaster…
Longtime Federal Appeals Judge in D.C. Dies of COVID-19 at 83
Judge Stephen F. Williams, D.C. Circuit federal judge for more than three decades, passed away Friday at the age of…