Law Schools Fall Short in Supporting Students with Disabilities, Study Finds
A recent comprehensive study reveals a concerning trend: many law students with disabilities feel underserved and unsupported by their law…
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Unlocking Legal Career Success: Why Focus Is Key at Every Stage
In today’s increasingly competitive legal market, one often overlooked factor is dramatically shaping lawyers’ career trajectories: focus. A recent comprehensive…
Licensing in States Without General Bar Reciprocity
As the legal profession becomes increasingly mobile, attorneys often look to expand their practice across state lines. However, it is…
If AI Isn’t Perfect, Should Lawyers Be?
The legal profession is undergoing a profound transformation. As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly integrated into law firms, they…
Lawyers May Avoid Math — But Financial Literacy Is Non-Negotiable
Many attorneys enter the profession believing they’ve left numbers behind for good. After all, law school trains the mind for…
Judiciary Panel Considers Streamlining Bar Admission Rules Across Federal Appeals Courts
A proposal to simplify attorney bar admissions across U.S. federal appeals courts has sparked a robust debate among judges, lawyers,…
Unlock Your Options: Discover Over 50 Alternative Career Paths for Attorneys
Attention legal professionals! If you’ve ever felt boxed in by traditional law firm roles, your career horizon just expanded. BCG…
ABA Task Force Proposes Lawyers Swear Oath to Defend Democracy, Rule of Law
In a bold move aimed at restoring public confidence in American institutions, a task force under the American Bar Association…
Announcing the 2025 Legal Resume Refresh: Top Strategies to Secure Interviews
As the legal job market grows ever more competitive, JDJournal is excited to present the 2025 Legal Resume Refresh—your comprehensive…
Why the Law School Tuition Bubble Is Finally Softening — And What It Means for You
Ever paid for prestige—or at least thought you were? For years, prospective lawyers have been coaxed into astronomical law school…
Introducing the New 2025 Legal Salary Calculator: Your Market Insight Tool
What’s your true market value as a lawyer in 2025? In today’s competitive legal landscape, guessing is no longer an…
Non-Equity Partnership: Prestige Without a Promise of Equity
In the evolving world of Big Law, the word “partner” no longer carries a single, uniform meaning. Today, Non-Equity Partnership…