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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/
June 1, 2021 | Law.com
The National Conference of Bar Examiners announced that July 2021 will be the last time it offers states an online bar exam option.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 21, 2021 | Law.com
Orrick associates Walter Alarkon and Andrea Mazingo discuss their participation in the firm's new Racial, Social, and Economic Justice Fellowship program.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 20, 2021 | Law.com
A study looking at thousands of New York bar examinees highlights the factors that correlate to higher pass rates, such as studying at least 40 hours a week, and those that correlate to lower pass rates, such as poor time management.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 18, 2021 | New York Law Journal
The National Center for Access to Justice collected state-by-state data on 163 civil justice practices and compiled those findings into a ranking.
By Karen Sloan
1 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
May 12, 2021 | Law.com
This week's episode features a conversation with Patrick Krill, principal and founder of Krill Strategies, a behavioral health consulting firm focused exclusively on the legal industry. Krill raises an interesting and little-discussed point: as law firms continue to cut support staff and embrace automation, they're limiting lawyers' human interactions even further, which is likely to exacerbate feelings of isolation that so many in the industry already struggle with.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 10, 2021 | Law.com
Former prosecutors from the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York have joined forces to help women law students follow in their footsteps, and those of the storied justice.
By Karen Sloan
1 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 | Law.com
Graduates of these law schools crushed the bar exam in 2020.
By Karen Sloan
1 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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