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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/
May 17, 2021 | Law.com
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has named the inaugural recipients of the Marshall-Motley Scholars Program, a $40 million initiative to foster the next generation of Black civil rights attorneys.
By Karen Sloan
5 minute read
May 13, 2021 | Law.com
By the fall, 14% of law schools will have Black women in the dean's suite.
By Karen Sloan
8 minute read
April 30, 2021 | Law.com
Despite—or, perhaps more accurately, because of—its rocky start, 2020 ended up being a banner year for Big Law financials. The pandemic forced law firms to cut costs in a major way, but there was a lot more than that behind firms' soaring profits.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 29, 2021 | Law.com
At least 38 law schools are now requiring students be fully vaccinated in order to be on campus in the fall, and that number is expected to grow in the coming weeks.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 27, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Graduates of these law schools crushed the bar exam in 2020.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 23, 2021 | Law.com
The first-time bar pass rate for 2020 law graduates was 83%, though fewer people took the exam last year.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 20, 2021 | Law.com
Attorney Dustin Robinson shares how he went from working at a large law firm to founding his own firm called Mr. Cannabis Law, which serves clients in the cannabis and psychedelics industries.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
April 16, 2021 | Law.com
Legal recruiter Keith Wetmore discusses how the shift to remote work may help associates on their path to partnership, and why that change has been particularly tough on lawyers who are just starting their Big Law careers.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
April 9, 2021 | Law.com
A year ago, many across the legal industry hoped the pandemic-prompted shift to remote work would be a temporary nuisance--an obstacle to overcome before getting back to normal. But normal is no longer an option.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 9, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
The University of Notre Dame Law School is catching heat for its handling of an unexpected surge of interest from admitted students, as it tried to avoid overenrolling its incoming class.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
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