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Karen Sloan is the Legal Education Editor and Senior Writer at ALM. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @KarenSloanNLJ Sign up for Ahead of the Curve—her weekly email update on trends and innovation in legal education—here: https://www.law.com/briefings/ahead-of-the-curve/
March 15, 2015 | National Law Journal
If an aspiring law student passed an earlier standardized test with an accommodation for a disability, does that merit similar treatment for the Law School Admission Test? Or must he prove again that he needs extra time or a separate testing room?
By Karen Sloan
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March 13, 2015 | National Law Journal
Carl Levin has found a new gig following 36 years in the U.S. Senate: law professor.
By Karen Sloan
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March 12, 2015 | National Law Journal
Two Ohio law schools have new deans on tap.
By Karen Sloan
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March 11, 2015 | National Law Journal
A part-time legal writing instructor at the University of Iowa College of Law who alleges she was passed over for a faculty position because of her conservative political views will get a second chance to prove her case.
By Karen Sloan
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March 10, 2015 | National Law Journal
There's no use trying to time enrollment in law school so you'll graduate into a strong job market—the four-year lag is simply too long to allow an accurate economic forecast, new academic research suggests.
By Karen Sloan
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March 9, 2015 | National Law Journal
The University of California, Irvine School of Law opened in 2009 with big ambitions—founding dean Erwin Chemerinsky aimed to debut among the Top 20 on the U.S. News and World Report ranking of law schools once it became eligible. He missed—U.C. Irvine snagged the No. 30 spot in the rankings released Tuesday.
By Karen Sloan
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March 9, 2015 | National Law Journal
Yale Law School remained the best law school in the United States, according to rankings released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report, while Stanford Law School moved up one spot to tie Harvard Law School at No. 2.
By Karen Sloan
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March 6, 2015 | National Law Journal
More than 70 percent of the third-year law students surveyed by bar exam prep company BARBRI believed they “possesses sufficient practice skills.” By contrast, just 56 percent of lawyers who work with new graduates believed most third-year students were prepared to practice
By Karen Sloan
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March 6, 2015 | National Law Journal
The Kirkland & Ellis Foundation has donated nearly $5.5 million to support the University of Chicago Law School's Corporate Lab, which prepares students for corporate law careers and promotes research in that area.
By Karen Sloan
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March 5, 2015 | National Law Journal
The University of Pennsylvania Law School has received $10 million from the W.P. Carey Foundation to endow the joint J.D.-MBA program it runs with the Wharton School.
By Karen Sloan
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