Judge Stops Layoff of Tenured Professor at Charleston Law
Summary: A judge has ruled that a tenured Charleston Law professor may keep her job at the school. The professor…
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JD Hiring Improves
Summary: Fresh figures suggest improvement in JD hiring. Constrictions dilate, depressions express themselves. With the difficulty we’ve seen amidst JD’s…
Merger Approved by American Bar Association, Rutgers Law School Created
Summary: After years of preparation, the merger creating Rutgers Law School has been approved by the American Bar Association. On…
Ban on Academic Credit for Paid Externships Remains
Summary: For now, the ban on students’ receiving academic credit for paid internships will remain in place. According to the…
Law Schools Resist New ABA Guidelines on Job Definitions
Summary: The ABA has proposed stricter guidelines on what constitutes a “job” for law school employment statistics. Fearful that these…
Approximately 90% of Students Drop Out of Unaccredited California Schools
Summary: In a recent analysis, the Los Angeles Times reveals just how few of the students that attend California’s unaccredited…
Law Schools Hopeful that Enrollment Will Increase
Summary: With increases in LSAT applications, many legal professionals are optimistic that the legal market may be turning around. Legal…
University of New Mexico Law School Reveals Higher Employment Rates
Summary: In contrast to the rest of the country, the University of New Mexico School of Law is reporting that…
Should Law Schools Be Closing?
Summary: In such a weakened legal job market, many feel that law schools should be closing instead of receiving accreditation.…
Washington, D.C. Bar Exam Takers Will Be Allowed to Type on Personal Laptops
Summary: The D.C. Court of Appeals recently announced that bar exam takers will be allowed to type their answers to…
Concordia Law School Working to Attract Students
Summary: Concordia Law School has received provisional accreditation after months of back-and-forth with the American Bar Association. Graduates will now…
Ex-UND Law Student Files Suit against the School
Summary: A former University of North Dakota Law School student is filing a civil lawsuit against the school, accusing it…