By Karen Sloan | April 20, 2017
The Law School Admission Council will conduct the first nationwide digital exam on May 20, with 1,000 prospective law students taking the test on tablet computers.
By Leigh Jones | April 19, 2017
Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, California, announced Wednesday its plan to shut down. "We believe we have looked at every realistic option to continue a successful law program. Unfortunately, these efforts did not lead to a desired outcome," Alan Lund, Whittier College chairman of the board of trustees, said in a statement. The ABA-accredited Whittier was established in 1966.
By Marcia Coyle | April 19, 2017
Stuart Banner is a legal historian who has written books on the history of baseball's antitrust exemption, the struggle to control airspace and how American Indians lost their land. On Wednesday, Banner achieved a new distinction: He won his first U.S. Supreme Court argument.
By Karen Sloan | April 18, 2017
Law school administrators say concerns are growing from foreign students about how the myriad immigration and travel policies emerging from Washington could impact their plans to obtain LL.M degrees in the United States.
By Ben Hancock | April 18, 2017
UC-Berkeley has agreed to pay $1.7 million to the woman who accused its former law school dean of sexual harassment.
By Ben Hancock | April 18, 2017
According a copy of the settlement agreement, Tyann Sorrell, the ex-law dean's former assistant, will receive an initial lump sum payment followed by monthly payments over 10 years.
By Ben Hancock | April 17, 2017
The woman who accused UC-Berkeley's former law school dean of sexual harassment blasted the settlement that left him with tenure and tens of thousands of dollars in funding.
By Ben Hancock | April 15, 2017
Sujit Choudhry, the former law dean, will pay $50,000 to his accuser's attorneys and another $50,000 to charity. He will also be allowed to remain a tenured professor "in good standing" until spring 2018.
By Karen Sloan | April 12, 2017
Some celebrity star power is set to shine on the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Grammy-winning musician John Legend has joined the advisory board of the school's Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice.
By Celia Ampel | April 10, 2017
The February exam results broke Florida International University College of Law's streak of boasting the top passage rate in the state.
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