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Charleston School of Law Opens Year Amidst Ownership Battle

Summary: Classes began for the 2014-2015 academic year at the Charleston School of Law on Monday despite the school's undecided ownership. …

Kaplan Survey Finds Overall Satisfaction for Class of 2014 Law School Grads

Summary: A new survey from Kaplan Bar Review has found that graduates from the Class of 2014 has been more than…

New Law School Building at Quinnipiac University Opens

  Summary: The brand new, $50 million building on the campus of Quinnipiac University is finally open to students and faculty…

Massive Layoffs Hit Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Summary: Western Michigan University Cooley Law School will lay off more than half of its faculty and staff due to…

Thomas M. Cooley Law School Renamed in Affiliation with Western Michigan University

Summary: The Thomas M. Cooley Law School has been renamed the Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School as its…

Ban on Affirmative Action in California Dropped Admission Rates of Black Law Students

Summary: A new study from a UC Berkeley economics professor has found that admission rates for black students at the…

Concordia Law School Still Waiting for Accreditation Decision from ABA

The Concordia Law School in Boise will need to wait a little bit longer to find out if the first…

Package of Law School Reforms Receives Endorsement from ABA

On Monday, the governing body of the American Bar Association endorsed the package of law school reforms that will increase…

Mississippi College School of Law Introduces Its First African American Dean

Wendy Scott is settling into her new role as the dean of the Mississippi School of Law. The eighth dean…

Accreditation Standards Evolving to Reflect Decrease in Law School Application Numbers

    Law schools nationwide are faced with a drastic reduction in applications from prospective students. The number of students…

ABA Holds First Public Hearing on Rising Law School Tuitions

In its Annual Meeting in Boston, the ABA’s new Task Force on the Financing of Legal Education held its first…

Alaskan State Authorities Ask AG to Prevent Unapproved Law School from Starting Up

The first-ever in-state law school for Alaska is slated to open in March of 2015, according to multiple reports on…