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April 23, 2021 | The Recorder
The first-time bar pass rate for 2020 law graduates was 83%, though fewer people took the exam last year.
By Karen Sloan
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April 22, 2021 | The Recorder
Proctoring the LSAT in two Minnesota prisons this month was the first step toward what Mitchell Hamline School of Law Dean Anthony Niedwiecki hopes will become a prison-to-law school pipeline.
By Karen Sloan
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April 20, 2021 | Law.com
Attorney Dustin Robinson shares how he went from working at a large law firm to founding his own firm called Mr. Cannabis Law, which serves clients in the cannabis and psychedelics industries.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
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April 19, 2021 | The Recorder
The number of applicants who have applied this year with Law School Admission Test scores of 175-180—the highest possible—has doubled from the previous year.
By Karen Sloan
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April 16, 2021 | Law.com
Legal recruiter Keith Wetmore discusses how the shift to remote work may help associates on their path to partnership, and why that change has been particularly tough on lawyers who are just starting their Big Law careers.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
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April 14, 2021 | The Recorder
A 1.4-point increase in the national average Multistate Bar Exam score this February suggests that pass rates will increase in many jurisdictions. The jump comes as many jurisdictions are planning to continue to deliver their July bar exams online, including California.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
April 9, 2021 | Law.com
A year ago, many across the legal industry hoped the pandemic-prompted shift to remote work would be a temporary nuisance--an obstacle to overcome before getting back to normal. But normal is no longer an option.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
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April 7, 2021 | The Recorder
The LGBT Bar's annual Law School Campus Climate Survey highlights what schools are doing well, and where they are falling short.
By Karen Sloan
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April 7, 2021 | Law.com
Law Students for Climate Accountability has launched a campaign dubbed #DoneWithDunn that asks the law firm to adopt standards for the fossil fuel clients and cases it will take on.
By Karen Sloan
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April 5, 2021 | The Recorder
Judges have split on some of the more than 200 tuition refund cases filed by college and university students, with some surviving motions to dismiss and others not.
By Karen Sloan
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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.
Consulting magazine is proud to recognize this unique group of movers and shakers at our annual Rising Stars of Profession awards.
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