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Number of UK Law Students Increases, Although Job Market Remains Bleak

Summary: Across the United Kingdom, the number of law students has increased, although the job market is still uncertain. According…

Glimmer of Hope for Law Schools and the Legal Industry

Summary: Although the legal market has much progress to make, signs of improvement are beginning to emerge. By now, most…

Ohio State Law School Introduces Class on Marijuana

Summary: Professor Douglas Berman teaches a popular course at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law that focuses on…

California Considers Free Legal Work Requirement for Law Students

Summary: California is weighing the pros and cons of forcing law students to complete 50 hours of free or reduced…

Law School Diversity Increases, But Mostly at Less Prestigious Schools

Summary: A new study by a law school professor finds that lower tier law schools saw the largest increase in…

Lowering LSAT Score Requirements May Have Consequences

Summary: Enrollment at law schools has dropped across the country. Many have reduced admission requirements to pad enrollment, but doing…

New Financial Agreement Gives Hope to Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Summary: A new financial agreement will allow Thomas Jefferson School of Law to significantly reduce its debt and expenses. Earlier…

Prospective Law Students May Have Unrealistic Expectations about Law School

Summary: Kaplan conducted separate surveys that reveal what law students want from law schools, and what law schools really offer.…

Top Law Students in High Demand

Summary: Law school enrollment has declined across the nation, giving many prospective students access to lower tuition at various law schools. According to…

Does Plummet in Bar Exam Scores Show Law Schools are Slipping?

Summary: After a steep drop in bar exam scores, many deans are questioning the test. Are law school graduates getting…

Dear Law School Professors: Your Scare Tactics Don’t Work

  Summary: Telling tales of attorneys’ mistakes and informing students of all the things that can go wrong in a…

Top 10 Reasons to Hire Interns or Summer Associates

  Are you considering hiring legal interns or summer associates in your law firm or legal business? Here are the…