Matt Leichter

May 16, 2016 | The American Lawyer

As Supply of Law Grads Drops, More Struggle to Find Work

With fewer people finishing law school each year, a greater proportion of them should be finding work. Instead, even nonlaw jobs are declining for recent grads.

By Matt Leichter

10 minute read

March 09, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Why the ABA's Bar-Passage Rule Isn't as Tough as It Looks

Many law schools could pass the ABA's proposed bar exam standard, even if they enroll students with long odds of passing the test.

By Matt Leichter

10 minute read

January 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Government's Dismal Job Outlook for Lawyers

Law school enrollment is declining, but so are prospects for future legal employment.

By Matt Leichter

5 minute read

January 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Government's Dismal Job Outlook for Lawyers

Law school enrollment is declining, but so are prospects for future legal employment.

By Matt Leichter

5 minute read

November 12, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Is Washington Finally Tired of Welfare for Law Schools?

It took nearly a decade, but lawmakers are finally realizing that unrestrained lending to law students enriches law schools while harming many students.

By Matt Leichter

6 minute read

November 12, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Is Washington Finally Tired of Welfare for Law Schools?

It took nearly a decade, but lawmakers are finally realizing that unrestrained lending to law students enriches law schools while harming many students.

By Matt Leichter

6 minute read