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NY’s Bar Exam Pro Bono Rule Frustrating Out of State Schools

New York's Chief Judge Jonathon Lippmann made a new requirement last May for the New York bar exam: new lawyers…

Jobs for Law School Graduates Still a Touchy Subject

Ever since the middle of the 1980s, law schools have been surveying their graduates regarding their success in the job…

Federal Judge Will Hear Motion in California Bar Exam Accommodation Case

Today United States District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer will hear a motion on whether a blind law school graduate…

Facebook fact finding in Florida

Online social networking doesn't quite make the cut as one of the four f's of human behaviour, but it's close.…

Quinn Emanuel Defers Incoming Associates at Last Minute

At its San Francisco and Silicon Valley locations, law firm Quinn Emanuel is deferring half its incoming first year class…

Weil Gotshal Associate Never Graduated, Never Passed Bar

Tipsters tell Above the Law that an associate at New York-based Weil, Gotshal & Manges has been fired for lying…

19 States Consider Uniform Bar Exam

Nineteen US states are positioned to implement the uniform bar exam, or UBE. The exam, designed to create a consistent…