The governing body of the ABA’s law school accrediting arm has approved a set of recommended changes in the collection and publication of graduate placement data.
The ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 today took another step toward deciding whether to recommend changes in legal ethics rules to allow nonlawyers to have a limited ownership interest in…
Rebecca Love Kourlis: “Law school graduates with demonstrated practice skills will have an important advantage in today’s tough job market.” Photo courtesy of the University of Denver.
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The American Bar Association has filed an amicus brief supporting qualified immunity for a private lawyer who advised a California town on an employee matter.
An ABA committee has completed work on its proposed plan to begin collecting more detailed job placement and salary information about recent graduates from ABA-accredited law schools.
An ABA committee is moving quickly on a proposed new accreditation standard that would greatly expand the amount of consumer information law schools must publicly disclose to prospective students.
Updated: The University of Illinois acknowledged Monday that its law school reported and/or published inaccurate admissions data in six of the last 10 years.
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