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November 29, 2022 | Law.com
UC Davis Law Dean Kevin R. Johnson cited "major flaws" with the rankings, adding that law schools have made a good-faith effort to work with U.S. News on improvements, but "U.S. News has failed to meaningfully change the rankings methodology."
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
November 23, 2022 | Law.com
"The response by U.S. News to recent announcements by other law schools that have also chosen to withdraw—without responding to the substance of any of the significant issues raised—has caused greater concern, contributing to our decision," University of California, Irvine School of Law Dean Austen Parrish wrote in a statement to the community Wednesday.
By Christine Charnosky
7 minute read
November 23, 2022 | Law.com
"We are under no illusion that UCLA Law's decision will have a substantial impact on how law schools are evaluated by U.S. News," Interim Dean Russell Korobkin continued. "Approximately 80 percent of a law school's U.S. News 'score' is based on publicly available data and the surveys of reputation that U.S. News itself conducts, so U.S. News undoubtedly will continue to rank all of the law schools, perhaps with only minor methodological adjustments.
By Christine Charnosky
7 minute read
November 17, 2022 | Law.com
Observers remain split on whether these moves will inflict any lasting damage on the highly influential publication.
By Christine Charnosky
7 minute read
November 17, 2022 | Law.com
"Although rankings are inevitable and inevitably have some arbitrary features, there are aspects of the U.S. News rankings that are profoundly inconsistent with our values and public mission," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at Berkeley, said in a statement emailed to Law.com on Thursday.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
November 17, 2022 | Law.com
In the wake of Yale's and Harvard's announcements, several other highly ranked law schools have issued statements indicating that they're examining their own future participation in the rankings. Some also voiced support for Yale and Harvard.
By Christine Charnosky
7 minute read
November 7, 2022 | Law.com
"UCI Law's alumni have long championed support in opening pathways for talented students, and an extraordinary commitment to racial justice work," UCI Law Dean Austen Parrish said in a statement.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
October 31, 2022 | Law.com
Stanford Law School has launched the Sally B. and William H. Neukom Center for the Rule of Law, established via a donation from the couple, with the aim of elevating the topic of rule of law across the Stanford campus and throughout academia.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
October 10, 2022 | Law.com
"Our great hope is that degree pathways of this nature will open up new opportunities to the bright students who would not otherwise consider law school, while at the same time easing the burden of the typically high cost of an advanced degree," Paul L. Caron, the Duane and Kelly Roberts dean and professor of law at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, said in a statement.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
September 29, 2022 | Law.com
While slogging their way through the rigors of law school, it can benefit law students to dangle a carrot—or karats or cleaning services or cats—before their own eyes for motivation.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
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