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Law School Applications Are Down—A COVID-19 Glitch or LSAT Schedule Changes?

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to shake the legal world, now affecting the interest in legal education or…

Harvard Law Will Only Hold Online Classes This Fall

photo by Chensiyuan . Harvard Law School will not hold in-person classes for the fall term—making it the first top law…

More Bar Exam Delays Announced – Updated 5/7/20

Several of the largest U.S. states are considering plans to postpone their summer bar exams because of the health concerns…

Judiciary Prepares for Gradual Reopening

Federal courts are getting ready to gradually reopen after shutting their doors and holding remote proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Lawyers Reveal True Causes of Mental Health Struggles Beyond COVID-19

While most of the country is grappling with “COVID-19 anxiety,” lawyers and other legal professionals are not immune to the…

Law Students in the Time of COVID-19

The novel coronavirus is mercilessly harming the health, economic welfare, social order, and financial stability of people across the world.…

Law Firm Pay Cut & Layoff Tracker

The legal industry is not immune to the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawyers who experienced the 2008 “Great…

Outplacement Attorney Resources

In a time of economic upheaval, with the legal world battling the effects of COVID-19, law students and attorneys have…

Law Firms Delaying Start Dates for Summer Associates – Live Updates

While summer associate season is around the corner, America’s top law firms seem to be in a full panic because…

Tech Tools Every Lawyer Should Be Using

As many states began requiring the closure of non-essential businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic, lawyers across the country are…

Biglaw Firm Announces Layoffs and Other Cost-Cutting Measures

The deadly coronavirus outbreak has dealt a devastating shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed.  The legal industry is…

Who Qualifies for Paid Leave Under the New Coronavirus Law?

Amid fears of a declining economy, on March 18, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act…