Harvard Under Siege: Trump Administration Pressure Triggers Diversity Rollback and Legal Uncertainty
In a sweeping campaign that’s shaken the foundations of elite higher education, the Trump administration has targeted Harvard University with…
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Texas Law Deans Warn: Dropping ABA Accreditation Requirement Would Harm Students, Legal Profession, and Mobility
Proposed rule change could isolate Texas law grads from national practice and disrupt the attorney pipeline The Texas Supreme Court…
Federal Hiring Freeze Squeezes Law Students: Agencies Withdraw from Career Fairs, Internships at Risk
Summary: Law students seeking public-sector careers are facing mounting uncertainty as a federal hiring slowdown disrupts traditional pathways into government…
Didn’t Pass the California Bar Exam? California Offers a New Path to Practice Law
Introduction In a major shift that could redefine legal licensure in the U.S., California now allows certain individuals who did…
California Bar Exam Vendor Sued Over Botched Test Rollout
The State Bar of California Targets Meazure Learning After Widespread Exam Failures The California Bar’s already embattled reputation has taken…
ABA Poised to Extend Suspension of Law School Diversity Accreditation Requirement Amid Legal and Political Turmoil
Introduction: A Pivotal Moment for Legal Education In a development that could reshape the landscape of legal education for years…
How Bankruptcy Is Becoming a Strategic Tool for Student Loan Borrowers Facing Wage Garnishment
Student loan borrowers facing financial distress increasingly turn to a once-overlooked legal strategy—bankruptcy—to protect their income and potentially discharge their…
California Supreme Court May Scrap Problematic New Bar Exam, Reinstate Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Amid Mounting Criticism
The California Supreme Court is considering a major shift that could see the state’s recently overhauled bar exam abandoned as…
Georgia February 2025 Bar Exam Pass Rate Declines After 2024 High
The State Bar of Georgia has released its February 2025 bar exam results, revealing a noticeable dip in the pass…
FASORP Targets Harvard Law Students With Misleading Emails Amid Law Review Write-On Season
Harvard Law Joins University of Michigan as Target of Coordinated Anti-DEI Campaign Harvard Law School is the latest elite institution…
Fordham Law Launches In-House Counsel Institute for Mid-Career Lawyers in Partnership with DLA Piper
Fordham University School of Law is expanding its professional education offerings with the launch of a new In-House Counsel Institute,…
University of Chicago Law School Leads Nation in 2024 Federal Clerkship Placement
The University of Chicago Law School once again dominated the national rankings for federal clerkship placements, sending the highest percentage…