New Jersey Appeals Court Upholds Diversity Initiative for Bar Leadership
Court Affirms Bar Association's Right to Expressive Association The New Jersey State Bar Association’s (NJSBA) commitment to fostering diversity in…
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Diversity in Law Schools: Black and Hispanic Enrollment Declines at Elite Institutions
National Trends in Law School Diversity Remain Steady The diversity of first-year law students nationwide held steady in 2024, with…
Law School Diversity Steady Despite Affirmative Action Ban
Encouraging Trends Amid Legal Challenges Racial and ethnic diversity in law school enrollment has remained steady in 2024, defying concerns…
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.…
Florida Bar Set to Overhaul Diversity and Inclusion Policies
The Florida Bar is preparing to make significant changes to its longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion within the legal…
Former Seton Hall Law Assistant Dean Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement Scheme
In a significant legal development, Teresina DeAlmeida, a former assistant dean at Seton Hall University’s law school, received a three-year…
California State Bar Adopts Case-by-Case Approach to Campus Protest Evaluations
The State Bar of California has introduced a case-by-case framework for assessing law school graduates’ involvement in campus protests as…
The Case for a Law School in El Paso: Addressing a Regional Need
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is exploring the possibility of establishing a law school to address a…
20 Years of Law School Insights: Diversity, Debt, and Student Satisfaction Trends
Over the past two decades, law school students have consistently rated their educational experiences highly. According to the Law School…
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…
Why Becoming a Law Professor Is Tougher Than Ever — But Most Are Happy Once They Get There
The role of a law professor remains one of the most sought-after positions in the legal world, offering intellectual challenge,…
Federal Judge Upholds High School’s Disciplinary Action Over AI Cheating Incident
In a significant ruling addressing the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and academic integrity, a federal judge has denied a…