Matt Leichter
May 16, 2016 | The American Lawyer
As Supply of Law Grads Drops, More Struggle to Find WorkWith fewer people finishing law school each year, a greater proportion of them should be finding work. Instead, even nonlaw jobs are declining for recent grads.
By Matt Leichter
10 minute read
March 09, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Why the ABA's Bar-Passage Rule Isn't as Tough as It LooksMany law schools could pass the ABA's proposed bar exam standard, even if they enroll students with long odds of passing the test.
By Matt Leichter
10 minute read
January 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer
The Government's Dismal Job Outlook for LawyersLaw school enrollment is declining, but so are prospects for future legal employment.
By Matt Leichter
5 minute read
January 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer
The Government's Dismal Job Outlook for LawyersLaw school enrollment is declining, but so are prospects for future legal employment.
By Matt Leichter
5 minute read
November 12, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Is Washington Finally Tired of Welfare for Law Schools?It took nearly a decade, but lawmakers are finally realizing that unrestrained lending to law students enriches law schools while harming many students.
By Matt Leichter
6 minute read
November 12, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Is Washington Finally Tired of Welfare for Law Schools?It took nearly a decade, but lawmakers are finally realizing that unrestrained lending to law students enriches law schools while harming many students.
By Matt Leichter
6 minute read
September 16, 2015 | The American Lawyer
A Loan Repayment Plan That Punishes Law GradsThe Department of Education has concocted yet another income-based repayment plan, but this one adds a twist: making graduate debtors pay more.
By Matt Leichter
6 minute read
September 16, 2015 | The American Lawyer
A Loan Repayment Plan That Punishes Law GradsThe Department of Education has concocted yet another income-based repayment plan, but this one adds a twist: making graduate debtors pay more.
By Matt Leichter
6 minute read
July 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer
ABA Task Force Report Dodges Student Debt ReformThe ABA's task force on law school financing was convened to push much-needed student loan reforms. Instead it concluded that everything is fine.
By Matt Leichter
7 minute read
July 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer
ABA Task Force Report Dodges Student Debt ReformThe ABA's task force on law school financing was convened to push much-needed student loan reforms. Instead it concluded that everything is fine.
By Matt Leichter
7 minute read
More from ALM
- Scan In Progress: Litigators Leverage AI to Screen Prospective Jurors 1 minute read
- Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Match Group's Katie Dugan & Herrick's Carol Goodman 1 minute read
- Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Eric Wall, Executive VP, Syllo 1 minute read