New Trends in Legal Education
Law students are worried about an increasingly competitive job market and law schools are looking for ways to better prepare…
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University of Miami Law School Offers Deferrals to Incoming 1Ls
The University of Miami School of Law is offering incentives to its incoming Fall 2009 students, to defer starting at…
Tipster: Layoffs at USC Law School
According to a JDJournal tipster, there have been stealth layoffs at the USC Gould School of Law. With all of…
UC Law School Profs Hit By Pay Cut
The University of California has announced a furloughs scheme beginning in September, affecting faculty at law schools, amongst others. The…
University of Miami Law to Defer Incoming Students
For months now, Biglaw firms have been offering voluntary, or imposing involuntary, deferral schemes on incoming associates. Now a law…
Harvard Law Reduces Summer Job Requirement
Most students receiving financial aid from Harvard Law School are required to work for 10 weeks over the summer, the…
UC Irvine Law Gets $2 Million for Environmental Law Clinic
The University of California, Irvine School of Law has received a $2 million grant to start an Environmental Law Clinic,…
Loyola Chicago Offers 2 Programs for Graduates
The Loyola University Chicago School of Law is offering two programs for graduates who have been deferred by their law…
BC Law Offers Aid to Deferred and Unemployed Grads
The Boston College Law School has joined other prominent law schools in offering assistance to graduates who have been deferred…
NYU Law Hosts Career Fair
The New York University School of Law says it was the first law school in the country to host a…
‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked
The USÂ News & World Report rankings for top US law schools will not be officially published until tomorrow -- but…
UCLA Law Offers Program for Deferred Associates
UCLA School of Law has announced its Transition to Practice LL.M. Program, which will allow deferred associates to take an…