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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 9, 2021 | Law.com
A surge in law school applicants has led to confusion and dashed hopes for many aspiring attorneys, says admissions consultant Mike Spivey.
By Karen Sloan
0 minute read
June 8, 2021 | The Recorder
The association was spearheaded by New York Law School Dean Anthony Crowell and counts eight law schools among the inaugural 11 members, including University of California Hastings College of the Law and California Western School of Law.
By Karen Sloan
6 minute read
June 7, 2021 | Law.com
Stanford Law faculty say they are "embarrassed and angered" by the university's handling of the matter.
By Karen Sloan
5 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
June 3, 2021 | Law.com
A university investigation concluded that a satirical flyer created by Stanford law student Nicholas Wallace is protected speech.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
June 1, 2021 | The Recorder
California, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania are among the states planning to give remote exams next month.
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
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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