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College Admissions Scandal Entangles the Legal Profession

March 14, 2019 | News

Where Does Gordon Caplan Go From Here?

A lapse in ethical judgment can quickly turn a Big Law leader into a target of an internal investigation, industry sources said.
6 minute read

March 13, 2019 | News

Meet the Big Law Alums Prosecuting the College Admissions Scandal

Meet the four assistant U.S. attorneys—some of them Big Law alums—who are assigned to the college admissions fraud case in Boston.
6 minute read

March 13, 2019 | News

California Lawyer Couple Implicated in College Admissions Scandal

Elisabeth Kimmel, a Harvard Law School graduate and longtime president of San Diego-based Midwest Television, is among prosecutors' targets.
3 minute read

March 14, 2019 | Q&A

Can You Bribe Your Way Into Law School?

Admissions coach Anna Ivey says that the process to get into law school offers fewer ways to cheat the system than does getting into a top undergraduate school. But big donations can still clear the path into law school.
7 minute read

March 13, 2019 | Commentary

Willkie's Gordon Caplan Is Obscure No More

Until that huge college admissions scandal broke just over 24 hours ago, I bet most of you didn't know Gordon Caplan existed.
4 minute read