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By Samuel C. Stretton | November 30, 2017
I have been reading your columns and I note you always call law a profession. In reality, law is really a business now. Professionalism is secondary. Do you agree?
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By Angela Morris | November 29, 2017
An analysis provides a window into why law school deans are pinning their hopes on the GRE to boost diversity and the sheer number of applicants.
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By Susan DeSantis | November 28, 2017
Dennis J. Block, a leading mergers & acquisitions attorney, will join the board of trustees of Brooklyn Law School.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | November 28, 2017
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School is among 10 nationwide that the American Bar Association has publicly disciplined since August 2016 for violating its admissions rules by enrolling students it says are not likely to graduate and pass the bar. Per an Oct. 12 letter from the ABA's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, the school must submit a report demonstrating compliance to the committee by Feb. 1 or appear before it at its meeting in late June.
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By Susan DeSantis | November 27, 2017
For the second year in a row, graduates of NYU, Columbia and Cornell performed the best on the New York State bar exam with a 97.9 percent success rate for NYU graduates and the other two schools not far behind. But it was St. John's University that saw the most dramatic improvement from 76.5 percent in July 2016 to 89.2 percent in July 2017.
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By Cheryl Miller | November 22, 2017
Now, once again, anyone can see the names of those who scored a coveted 144 or higher on the California bar exam, as well as their home zip codes.
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By Meredith Hobbs | November 21, 2017
Hensel, previously GSU Law's associate dean for research and faculty development, said the law school is taking a lead in teaching legal technologies like artificial intelligence to prepare students for the fast-changing profession.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | November 21, 2017
Two private law schools in Florida have been disciplined in little more than a year for enrolling students who the American Bar Association believes are unlikely to graduate and pass the bar.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | November 21, 2017
The American Bar Association has publicly disciplined—with sanctions ranging from letters of noncompliance setting out remedial plans to censure to probation—10 law schools since August 2016 for enrolling students it says are unlikely to graduate and pass the bar.
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By Gabrielle Orum Hernández | November 21, 2017
"Using Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice" will help students build familiarity in using AI-based research platforms, while "Legal Tech Startup Skills" will guide students through launching their own companies.
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