Scales of justice on a keyboard

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, which is one of the reasons I look forward each year to the release of AccessLex Institute's Legal Education Data Deck.

For the uninitiated, the data deck pulls together the latest figures on law school applications and enrollment, diversity, affordability, bar pass rates, and legal employments using information from the American Bar Association, the National Association of Law Placement, the Law School Admission Council and the U.S. Department of Education.