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George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Faces ABA Noncompliance Notice

The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington, Virginia, is grappling with a public notice from the ABA…

Personal Statements Gain Importance for Minority Law School Applicants Post-Harvard Decision

When an anonymous student from Harvard heard about the Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College…

Law School Students Seek Ideological Alignment Amidst Heightened Political Tensions

A recent Kaplan survey revealed a growing trend among prelaw students seeking law schools with a political environment that aligns…

High School Details Hold Minimal Relevance In Law School Applications

Law school admissions are a crucial step for aspiring legal professionals, where various factors come into play to determine an…

Law School Rejects Student Resumes for Prioritizing Historical Prestige over Donor-Driven Rebranding

The prestigious University of Pennsylvania Law School, ranked as the number 4 law school in the nation by U.S. News,…

Law School Admissions Embrace ‘Return to Normalcy’ in a Post-Pandemic Era

In recent years, law school admissions experienced a period of relative stability, with annual applicant numbers ranging from 57,000 to…

New Report Analyzes Gender, Race, and Financial Backgrounds of Law School Admissions

In a recent report titled "Legal Education Data Deck: Key trends on access, affordability, and value," released by the AccessLex…

Law Deans Advocate Compromise as LSAT Faces Elimination

Deans from over half of the nation's law schools are trying to salvage a longstanding rule that mandates using the…

LSAT Takers to Have a Choice: Online or In-person Testing

On Wednesday, a U.S. panel considered expanding the ability of federal prisoners to seek compassionate release and limiting judges' power…

Groundbreaking Study of 6,500 Law Students Proves Mismatch Theory and Exposes Racial Preference Harm, Claims Law Professor

A controversial law professor, Richard Sander, has claimed that data on about 6,500 law students at four law schools strongly…

First-Time Bar Pass Rates Show Decline According to Recent Legal Education Data

The American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar recently released data on the pass rates…

Push to Stop LSAT Requirement for Law Schools Loses Momentum But Is Not Completely Defeated

The American Bar Association’s policymaking body, the House of Delegates, recently rejected a proposal to end the rule that requires…