An associate dean at Thomas M. Cooley Law School blames U.S. News & World Report for a drop in the percentage of black and Mexican-American students entering law schools in…
Furman University officials say the hire of a leading law dean as its new president doesn’t signal an intention to form a third law school in South Carolina.
When news broke that Latham & Watkins plans to restore frozen associate salaries (on the heels of Above the Law’s report of Arnold & Porter’s intention…
An ABA group is honoring a New York City program that reaches into eighth-grade classrooms to inspire students from diverse backgrounds to choose legal careers.
Law firms would be barred from making offers to law students for summer associate positions until sometime in late fall, under recommendations to be made by a 17-member commission later…
California’s innovative new law school, the University of California at Irvine, attracted more than 2,700 applicants with its offer of free tuition to all members of its first-year class, for…
In at least the second such snafu reported this month concerning a law school exam, New York University administrators are now pondering how to handle a situation in which some…
As news broke of Dean Rodney Smolla’s imminent departure from Washington & Lee University School of Law to become the president of Furman University, concerned law students…
Updated: An accidental posting of a law school exam on a University of Oregon School of Law e-mail discussion list last week offered students an opportunity to apply legal ethics…
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