Accreditation Standards Evolving to Reflect Decrease in Law School Application Numbers
Law schools nationwide are faced with a drastic reduction in applications from prospective students. The number of students…
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Two Law Firms, 3 Lawyers Receive ABA Pro Bono Publico Awards
The American Bar Association honored two law firms, Dechert, and Norton Rose Fulbright, and three lawyers, for outstanding pro bono…
ABA Holds First Public Hearing on Rising Law School Tuitions
In its Annual Meeting in Boston, the ABA’s new Task Force on the Financing of Legal Education held its first…
Tulane Law School to Receive Honor from ABA
Tulane University Law School received the 2014 Law Student Environment, Energy and Resources Program of the Year award from the…
ABA to Vote on Law School Changes August 11
The American Bar Association House of Delegates needs to approve legal education reforms in a vote that will take place…
ABA Announces “Hackcess to Justice” Competition
“Hackcess to Justice” is a two-day competition created by the American Bar Association Journal that will occur on August 7…
LSAT Could be Waived for 10 Percent of Law School Admits
If a new proposal from the American Bar Association is passed, the LSAT could be waived for 10 percent of…
LSU Law Center Prepared to Rejoin Louisiana State University
Leaders at LSU say that the plan to reunite the law school and the main campus is on track to…
Online Law Degrees Could be Very Close to Happening with New Program
The William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota offers a hybrid program that allows law students to study…
ABA Accreditation Committee Tours Lincoln Memorial University Law School
Lincoln Memorial University’s Duncan School of Law moved a step closer to receiving accreditation from the American Bar Association, according…
Law School Graduates Faced with Changes in Legal Industry
Recent statistics from the ABA show that 57 percent of 2013 law school graduates were employed in a job that…
UC Irvine School of Law Gets Full Accreditation from ABA
The University of California, Irvine School of Law announced on Friday that the American Bar Association has granted full accreditation…