ABA Hears Concerns of Law Professors Over Changes to Tenure Requirement
This past weekend, the annual Association of American Law Schools met in New York, and the reception for the American…
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Enrollment of First-Year Law Students Drops Across Country
On Tuesday of this week, the American Bar Association released new statistics that detail the enrollment numbers for first-year law…
ABA Approves of Texas Wesleyan Law Sale to Texas A&M
The final obstacle has been surmounted now that the American Bar Association has approved the sale of Texas Wesleyan University…
Accreditation Consideration for Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University
The American Bar Association has for the second time warned FAMU, the Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University College of Law…
ABA Defers Vote on Proposal to Push Back Law School Graduate Employment Reporting
A proposal to push back the reporting of law school graduate employment rates by a month was deferred to August…
Bar Results Release Schedule Hurting Law School Employment Rates
Employment rates for students that recently graduated from law school certainly aren’t good at the moment, but the American Bar…
Incoming Law School Classes Continue to Decrease in Size
Most lawyers know that the current economic crisis has hit the legal industry particularly hard, and now it appears that…
Law School Accuses Student of Assuming Deceit in Disagreements, Student Files Defamation Suit
A student of Wake Forest University School of Law has filed a complaint against his school, alleging that he was…
Penn State to Separate Law School
In a follow-up to our previous coverage on this story, Pennsylvania State University recently announced that it is going forward…
Committee from ABA Issues Two Recommendations
Two chapters of changes in law school accreditation standards have been approved by a committee of the ABA, according to…
Enrollment in Non-J.D. Programs Increases
In a report from the ABA Now, enrollment in programs not related to J.D. at American Bar Association-approved law schools…
ABA Releases Data for First-Year Enrollment at Law Schools
In a press release from the American Bar Association posted on ABA Now, data about first-year enrollments at American Bar…