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Famous Law School Dropouts

Plenty of people who couldn’t hack law school went on to find great success elsewhere, as FindLaw’s list of noteworthy […]

Throw Out 3L Year, Says Legal Observer

“Why waste students’ time and money? Let’s eliminate the 3L year of law school,” David Lat, founder and managing editor […]

Top-Tier Law Schools Poaching Transfer Students

Upper echelon law schools are accepting an increasing number of transfer students after their first year. Those students boost revenues […]

Columbia Law Students Traumatized By Grand Jury Decisions Can Delay Finals

Any students who feel traumatized by recent grand jury decisions not to indict police officers who shot and killed Eric […]

Students Have Upper Hand With Law Schools

Law schools facing plummeting enrollment and financial instability are competing to entice prospective students with the best academic credentials. Schools […]

Law Schools Negotiate Debts, Cut Costs To Stay Alive

Law schools are “like Dracula: hard to kill,” writes Steven Davidoff Solomon in a New York Times article examining how […]

LSAT Test Takers On Pace For 15-Year Lows

For the fifth straight year, the number of prospective lawyers taking the LSAT is falling. The number of test-takers in […]

Iowa Supreme Court Won’t Ban The Bar

Iowa’s Supreme Court has declined a recommendation from the Iowa State Bar Association that graduates from law schools in the […]

Apology For Bar Exam Debacle, But No Refund

In July, an ExamSoft technical glitch botched the bar exam upload for thousands of applicants. It took until this week […]

Law Schools Shift Curriculum To Reflect Changing Market

To prepare graduates for a rapidly-shifting legal environment, some law schools are incorporating business education, entrepreneurship and emerging technology into […]

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