By Cheryl Miller | November 10, 2023
California's state bar heard from more than 2,800 commentors on a proposal to allow some law school graduates to obtain their law licenses without taking the traditional bar exam. Seventy-one percent of those commentors don't like the idea.
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By Christine Charnosky | November 10, 2023
"I am blessed by the opportunity to serve our students as dean alongside my faculty and staff colleagues and our alumni and friends," Jeremy Counseller said in a statement. "I will do so with a deep sense of optimism about the future of Baylor University and the Law School."
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By Christine Charnosky | November 10, 2023
"My alma mater is a huge part of my family's history and success. It gives me great pride to directly impact the lives of its students," Joseph Rice said in a statement. "My hope is that this worthy cause will inspire and bring out the best in generations of future lawyers, while laying the foundation they'll need to achieve great things."
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By Cheryl Miller | November 9, 2023
The success rate for those taking the exam for the first time in July was 64.8%. That figure dropped to 24.1% for applicants repeating the test.
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By Christine Charnosky | November 9, 2023
"The bar exam became a convenient way to test and evaluate aspiring lawyers en masse, but over time, the exam began to really depart from testing the knowledge and skills that new lawyers need," David Friedman, associate dean for strategic initiatives and professor of law at Willamette, said in a statement.
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By Stephanie Wilkins | November 9, 2023
"Training and the development of the next generation is absolutely fundamental for profitability, for growth, for strategy, for everything," Keith Heddle, managing director of Mackrell International, told Legaltech News.
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By Christine Charnosky | November 7, 2023
"The state's action reflects the power of our community to unite support around Wayne Law's unique public mission: combining academic excellence, access and community engagement to educate lawyers and shape legal knowledge to transform lives and serve communities in a positive way," Wayne Law Dean Richard Bierschbach said in a statement.
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By Christine Charnosky | November 6, 2023
Welcome back to Ahead of the Curve. I'm Christine Charnosky, legal education reporter for Law.com. As always, please share your thoughts and…
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By Christine Charnosky | November 6, 2023
"These collaborations contribute to the fulfillment of our school's mission of rigorous legal education and service to the legal profession, and to the State of Indiana," IU McKinney Law Dean Karen E. Bravo said in a statement.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | November 6, 2023
The Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is scheduled to host a CLE webinar sponsored by the Ruby Receptionists Inc. titled "Call Trends Every Attorney Should Know."
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