By Karen Sloan | March 9, 2015
The University of California, Irvine School of Law opened in 2009 with big ambitions—founding dean Erwin Chemerinsky aimed to debut among the Top 20 on the U.S. News and World Report ranking of law schools once it became eligible. He missed—U.C. Irvine snagged the No. 30 spot in the rankings released Tuesday.
By Karen Sloan | March 9, 2015
Yale Law School remained the best law school in the United States, according to rankings released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report, while Stanford Law School moved up one spot to tie Harvard Law School at No. 2.
By Kyle McEntee | March 9, 2015
The U.S. News rankings figure prominently into contemporary legal education despite failing prospective students, law schools, and the legal profession on a number of levels.
By Angela Morris | March 9, 2015
Illinois lawyer and mother wants to ensure that other nursing moms get necessary accommodations throughout the bar exam.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer | March 6, 2015
St. John's University School of Law held its annual reception for the Law Review Alumni Association Tuesday at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan.
By Angela Morris | March 6, 2015
What if you could skip those grueling law school classes, hit up the Internet for a law degree and still become a licensed lawyer in Texas?
By Karen Sloan | March 6, 2015
More than 70 percent of the third-year law students surveyed by bar exam prep company BARBRI believed they “possesses sufficient practice skills.” By contrast, just 56 percent of lawyers who work with new graduates believed most third-year students were prepared to practice
By Karen Sloan | March 6, 2015
The Kirkland & Ellis Foundation has donated nearly $5.5 million to support the University of Chicago Law School's Corporate Lab, which prepares students for corporate law careers and promotes research in that area.
By Andrew Denney | March 5, 2015
Addressing a concern among some New York lawyers that adoption of the Uniform Bar Exam might negatively affect minorities, the president of the National Conference of Bar Examiners testified Wednesday there has been no evidence of that in the 15 states that now use the test.
By Andrew Denney | March 5, 2015
In August, the ABA changed its rules to allow law schools to admit 10 percent of students in their entering classes without the LSAT, which has allowed St. John's University School of Law and the University at Buffalo Law School to admit high-performing students from affiliated undergraduate programs.
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