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July 1, 2021 | Law.com
The American Bar Association is scheduled to consider a slate of changes to its diversity and inclusions standards in August.
By Karen Sloan
7 minute read
June 25, 2021 | Law.com
This week's episode is your chance to get some pointers on legal writing from a sitting judge without worrying about having your motion tossed out. Am Law Litigation Daily editor and columnist Ross Todd chats with 10th Circuit Judge Robert E. Bacharach, author of the recent book, "Legal Writing: A Judge's Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word." The book examines legal writing through the lens of psycholinguistics, a branch of cognitive science focused on how the brain processes language and speech.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
June 22, 2021 | Law.com
White bar takers in 2020 had a first-time pass rate that was 22% higher than Black first-time takers.
By Karen Sloan
4 minute read
June 17, 2021 | New York Law Journal
New Dean Jens David Ohlin aims to bolster the school's offerings in environmental and election law.
By Karen Sloan
4 minute read
June 17, 2021 | Law.com
Law firm recruiter and consultant Sharon Mahn breaks down the latest associate pay bonanza and why firms are scrambling to get on board.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 16, 2021 | Law.com
AccessLex Institute and Gallup polled more than 1,700 law students to find out how they felt about their pandemic learning experience.
By Karen Sloan
7 minute read
June 14, 2021 | New York Law Journal
The existing bar exam does little to ensure that new lawyers understand New York law, a task force assembled by the New York State Bar Association concluded.
By Karen Sloan
5 minute read
June 11, 2021 | Law.com
In this week's episode, Law.com's Ross Todd talks with Susan Saltzstein, a securities and complex litigation partner at Skadden, about what's driving the recent uptick in securities litigation over SPAC transactions—and why it all feels familiar.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
2 minute read
June 8, 2021 | Law.com
The new Association of Standalone Graduate Schools counts eight of the 16 independent American Bar Association-accredited law schools as inaugural members.
By Karen Sloan
6 minute read
June 4, 2021 | Law.com
Yih-Hsien Shen, associate director of J.D. advising at Harvard Law School, discusses how law firms are approaching this year's summer associate programs and what lessons they learned from last year's virtual programs.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
2 minute read
The New York Law Journal honors attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in New York.
Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards honors women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
Daily Business Review honors attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in Florida.
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