185 ABA Journal Law Libraries articles.
Law school enrollments nationwide are down 11 percent this year from last year and 24 percent from 2010, new figures show.
The nation’s 202 ABA-accredited schools reported that 39,675 full-…
Dec 17, 2013 2:30 PM CST
Rutgers School of Law-Camden has been publicly censured and fined $25,000 for violating an accrediting standard that requires law schools to use a valid and reliable admissions test to evaluate…
Dec 4, 2013 6:33 PM CST
A judge has denied a motion for class certification by a group of Thomas Jefferson School of Law graduates who claimed they were tricked into attending the school by misleading…
Oct 23, 2013 7:58 PM CDT
The ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar hasn’t received much in the way of a response to its latest proposed changes in the law school accreditation…
Oct 22, 2013 6:41 PM CDT
The U.S. Supreme Court has cited Internet materials 555 times since 1996, but tracking down the information isn’t always easy.
According to a new study by co-authored by Harvard law…
Sep 24, 2013 10:45 AM CDT
Sep 10, 2013 1:30 PM CDT
The Task Force on the Future of Legal Education got an earful of reaction Saturday to the findings of the working paper (PDF) it issued earlier this…
Aug 11, 2013 1:11 AM CDT
The current system for financing a law school education, which drives up tuition costs and student debt, is “deeply flawed” and in need of a “serious re-engineering,” an ABA task…
Aug 1, 2013 8:20 PM CDT
Taking a break from proofreading his new book on civil procedure in 2004 proved fortuitous for a Cornell University law professor.
Looking through the school’s digital card catalog, Jul 2, 2013 3:24 PM CDT
Jul 1, 2013 9:49 AM CDT
The law professor who writes TaxProf Blog is also an entrepreneur who is now sole owner of the Law Professor Blogs Network.
Paul Caron, a visiting professor at Pepperdine law…
May 29, 2013 1:12 PM CDT
“When people say everything’s online,” says Jerry Dupont of the Law Library Microform Consortium, “they’re woefully uninformed.” Dupont, founder of the LLMC, a nonprofit law library cooperative, estimates that of…
May 1, 2013 10:30 AM CDT
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Mar 1, 2013 8:20 AM CST
The online debate has raged since Yale law librarian Fred Shapiro discovered an early reference that suggests a different origin for the phrase “the whole nine yards.”
Writing in the…
Jan 3, 2013 12:30 PM CST
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