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Law Students

Arizona Summit Law School Placed on Probation

Summary: The American Bar Association has placed Arizona Summit Law School on probation after their bar-passage rate dropped to 25…

ABA Rejects Proposed Changes to Bar Passage Requirements

Summary: The ABA rejected a proposal in their February meeting to change the current bar passage requirements to something tougher. A…

More Law Schools Criticized for Lax Admission Standards

Summary: Two more law programs have been placed under surveillance to ensure they improve their admission standards of only accepting…

What’s the Most Popular Major for Law School Applicants?

Summary: What's the best and worst majors for future law school students?  Does it matter what you study if you…

The Dangers of Law School

Summary: Law school students are willing to sacrifice a lot in pursuit of their dreams of being attorneys but some…

Albany Law Starts 2-Year Degree Option

Summary: Albany Law School is the latest school to form their own version of a two-year juris doctor program. The…

New Survey Relates Student Debt to Race, Stress, and LSAT Scores

Summary: Factors such as LSAT scores, race, and stress levels are shown to be greatly impacted by the amount of…

Should Law Students Receive Credit for Paid Internships?

Recently the Wall Street Journal's Law Blog published an article on a current conversation within the American Bar Association to…

The Two-Year J.D. Program: A Critical Option for Some Students

Summary: This success story and others like it prove that the two-year J.D. program is here to stay and beneficial…

University of Chicago Welcomes Thomas Miles as New Dean

Summary: Thomas Miles will succeed Michael Schill as the dean of the University of Chicago Law School. According to Chicago…

Which Law Schools Are the Most Liberal and Conservative?

Summary: A recent study reveals the relationship between law schools and their alumni’s political ideologies. In August 2015, Harvard's Kennedy School published…

University of Colorado Law School Enjoys Enrollment Boost

Summary: Though enrollment has sharply declined at many schools around the country, at the University of Colorado Law School in…