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February 2, 2024 | Law.com
"HLS does not award merit aid (or 'full-ride' scholarships, which are not typically need-based) because doing so would decrease the resources available for need-based aid, and significantly increase the debt burden of every student with financial need," according to its website.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
February 2, 2024 | Law.com
"The decline in male enrollment and the increasing number of students who choose not to disclose their gender present new dimensions in the evolving narrative of gender diversity in legal education," the Enjuris report states.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
February 1, 2024 | Law.com
The majority of respondents to a recent survey of practicing lawyers across the U.S. said they would question a lawyer's competency if they had a difficult time passing the bar or if they never sat for the bar.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
January 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
"Law schools are well known for training students to think like lawyers, but there are times when practicing lawyers need to reach outside the traditional legal toolkit and think like a businessperson, and that is where our Business Boot Camp comes in," Michael Gerber, a professor of law at Brooklyn Law and co-founder of the boot camp, said in a statement.
By Christine Charnosky
2 minute read
January 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal
"I'm honored to serve as the next dean of St. John's Law," Jelani Jefferson Exum said in a statement. "The Law School's tremendous legacy of strengthening the legal profession and serving the community by providing a mission-focused education is inspiring."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
January 4, 2024 | Law.com
By the end of the year, nearly 30 comments—42 pages worth—had been uploaded to the ABA's website, with all but two commenters expressing support for the proposal.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
December 28, 2023 | Law.com
The past year has included a couple major news stories that carried over from 2022, including many more schools pulling out of the U.S. News & World Report law school rankings and the American Bar Association considering allowing law schools to become test-optional.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
December 26, 2023 | Law.com
On Dec. 15, the 2023 first-year enrollment is listed as 37,886—a decline of 174 students (0.46%) as compared to 38,060 in 2022; however, on Dec. 20, the 2023 total first-year J.D. enrollment shows 38,921, and when that figure is compared to 2022 total first-year J.D. enrollment of 39,294 that shows a decline of 373 students (nearly 1%).
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
December 18, 2023 | New York Law Journal
A number of New York's law schools took top spots in ALM's expanded "Go-To Law Schools" project, which ranks the top Big Law feeder schools by highest percentage of graduates who found government and public interest jobs or judicial clerkships.
By Christine Charnosky
6 minute read
December 8, 2023 | Law.com
Nearly 25% of American Bar Association-accredited law schools have been granted a variance from Standard 503 to use JD-Next as an admission test, which can be used in lieu of the Law School Admissions Test and the Graduate Record Exam.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
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