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Little Sympathy Given By ABA To Jobless Lawyers

Little Sympathy Given By ABA To Jobless Lawyers

Upcoming lawyer face enormous financial debt from college only to enter into a legal market with no available jobs. Despite this disheartening fact, William Robinson, the president of the American…

ABA Tells Judge not to Overrule Denial of Duncan School of Law

ABA Tells Judge not to Overrule Denial of Duncan School of Law

  A Tennessee judge has been urged by the American Bar Association not to force the ABA to withdrawal its denial of accreditation of Lincoln Memorial University’s law school. The…

Denying Accreditation Gets ABA Sued

Denying Accreditation Gets ABA Sued

Denying Knoxville, Tenn.-based Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law’s American Bar Association accreditation prompted the school to file a federal lawsuit Thursday. In court documents, the school claims the…

Duncan School of Law Sues ABA

Duncan School of Law Sues ABA

The law school at Lincoln Memorial University has sued the American Bar Association in Tennessee Federal Court. The law school claims that the association colluded with other law schools to…

ABA Panel Says No to an Outside Law Firm Ownership

ABA Panel Says No to an Outside Law Firm Ownership

An American Bar Association commission is considering recommending that the nonlawyers be allowed to take an equity stake in law firms for which they work while urging that an existing…

The John Marshall Law School Launches New Law School in Savannah

The John Marshall Law School Launches New Law School in Savannah

The John Marshall LawSchool, located in Atlanta, Georgia, announced in recent days that it had received American Bar Association approval to launch a Savannah branch campus next fall. The new…

Law Schools Offering More Opportunities to Study Abroad

Law Schools Offering More Opportunities to Study Abroad

As the world becomes increasingly global, America’s law schools are offering more opportunities for students to learn about international law, as well as foreign legal systems, according to the March…

Proposed Law School Accreditation Standards to Change Reporting of Graduate Employment

Proposed Law School Accreditation Standards to Change Reporting of Graduate Employment

The American Bar Association has made new drafts to its law school accreditation standards.  These proposed changes would change the way that law schools report employment information for their graduates,…

American Bar Association to Kill LSAT?

American Bar Association to Kill LSAT?

The American Bar Association, the biggest voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students in the world, is now reviewing the possibility of making the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)…

Obama Announces Nomination of Jimmie V. Reyna to U.S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit

Obama Announces Nomination of Jimmie V. Reyna to U.S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit

On September 29, 2010, President Obama announced the nomination of Jimmie V. Reyna to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC). Mr. Reyna is a partner…

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