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Matt Leichter

Matt Leichter

June 19, 2015 | The American Lawyer

New Rule Spells Trouble for For-Profit Law Schools

Accredited for-profit law schools will soon be subject to a new regulation that restricts federal loans to underperforming colleges. If only the government would hold all law schools similarly accountable.

By Matt Leichter

6 minute read

June 19, 2015 | The American Lawyer

New Rule Spells Trouble for For-Profit Law Schools

Accredited for-profit law schools will soon be subject to a new regulation that restricts federal loans to underperforming colleges. If only the government would hold all law schools similarly accountable.

By Matt Leichter

6 minute read

May 06, 2015 | Law.com

'Human Capital' Theory Doesn't Explain Law Grad Earnings

The authors of a new study on law grads' earnings still avoid discussing the simpler reason law grads make more than most.

By Matt Leichter

9 minute read

May 06, 2015 | The American Lawyer

'Human Capital' Theory Doesn't Explain Law Grad Earnings

The authors of a new study on law grads' earnings still avoid discussing the simpler reason law grads make more than most.

By Matt Leichter

9 minute read

April 03, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Law School Diversity Improves at Schools With Worst Job Outcomes

An advocate for the legal profession's diversity ignores the dismal performance of law schools where minority enrollment is increasing.

By Matt Leichter

12 minute read

April 02, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Law School Diversity Improves at Schools With Worst Job Outcomes

An advocate for the legal profession's diversity ignores the dismal performance of law schools where minority enrollment is increasing.

By Matt Leichter

12 minute read

January 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Applying to Top Law Schools Disserved Many in 2014

Law school applicants gunning for top schools wasted a lot of effort last year.

By Matt Leichter

20 minute read

January 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Applying to Top Law Schools Disserved Many in 2014

Law school applicants gunning for top schools wasted a lot of effort last year.

By Matt Leichter

13 minute read

December 10, 2014 | The American Lawyer

2016 Grads Shouldn't Take Comfort in New Jobs Projection Approach

Law schools that take advantage of a proposed change to the government's employment projections methodology will mislead applicants about their prospects.

By Matt Leichter

8 minute read

November 13, 2014 | The American Lawyer

States' Projected Lawyer Surpluses Deteriorate for 2022

Analysis of states' employment projections shows higher ratios of lawyers and law graduates to jobs, but improvement is likely with fewer law students.

By Matt Leichter

44 minute read