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National Law Journal

Number of Students Enrolling in Law School Basically Flat

Enrollment increased this fall — albeit slightly — for the first time since 2010.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

William Butterfield, 63, Was Renowned E-Discovery Attorney and Educator

Butterfield was a frequent author and speaker on e-discovery, contributing to the Sedona Conference and law school educational initiatives.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Unspoken Consequences of Working in a Family-Friendly Firm

No one can argue that branding a firm as "family friendly" is a laudable goal. Lawyers want to know that their firms are supportive of family activities. Recent changes in professional settings and technology that allow professionals to work remotely and take advantage of workplace flexibility have led to significant changes in how, where and when we work. And it is undeniable that the family lives of lawyers are changing for the better as a result.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Election Inspires New Law School Course

University of Washington School of Law is offering the upper-level class next semester.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

'I've Seen People in Tears:' Scenes from First-Year Law School Finals

The structure of law school seems intentionally designed to ratchet up the pressure as much as possible, particularly on first-year students.
10 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Supreme Court Allows UNT Law Grads to Take Bar Exam

The high court on Dec. 13 granted a request by UNT Law to waive a requirement that people who take the Texas bar exam must have graduated from law schools approved by the American Bar Association. Graduates now may sit for the July 2017, February 2018 and July 2018 bar exams in Texas only.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Daniel Filler Tapped for Dean's Job at Drexel Law

Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law's next leader knows the institution well—he's a member of the inaugural faculty that opened the Philadelphia school in 2006.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Another Racial Bias Suit Filed Against Atlanta's John Marshall Law School

For the second time in four years, a female African-American former professor at Atlanta's John Marshall Law School has sued the institution for racial discrimination.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Prof Swaps Ivory Tower for Capitol Hill

Jamie Raskin is the sole law professor joining Congress this cycle.
9 minute read

The Recorder

By the Numbers: How California Law Schools Fared on the Bar Exam

Just five of 21 California law schools accredited by the American Bar Association had at least 75 percent of their graduates pass the July bar exam, a proposed new benchmark rate that in coming years could spell trouble for some institutions.
10 minute read

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