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23 Mar 2015, 4:34 am by Paul Caron
On Friday, the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar released this memorandum on ABA Standards for Approval of Law Schools Matters for Notice and Comment: At its meeting held on March 13-14, 2015, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar... [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Withdrawal of Approval: Thomas Jefferson School of Law: The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association (the “Council”), at its meeting on May 16-18, 2019, considered the status of Thomas... [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 1:00 am by Paul Caron
Barry Currier, Managing Director of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar, has released three memoranda on the implementation of the new law school accreditation standards: Standard 204: Self Study Standard 503 and Interpretation 503-3: Admission Test Bachelor's Degree/J.D. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 8:09 am by Immigration Prof
President Trump’s executive order pausing the refugee resettlement program for 120 days, indefinitely ending Syrian refugee admissions, and cutting admissions in half in the name of national security focuses upon a singularly unsuitable target, as a new Migration Policy Institute... [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 4:16 pm by legalwritingprofessors
Inside Higher Ed is reporting on a controversial new use of Turnitin.com's anti-plagiarism software; admission officers who use it to catch applicants who plagiarize their college admission essays. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Council Decision, Notice of Finding of Significant Noncompliance With Standards 202(a), (c), and (d) Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Aug. 31, 2021): At its August 19-20, 2021, meeting, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions... [read post]
19 Nov 2022, 7:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Press Release, ABA Panel Takes First Step to Revise the Requirement for Law School Admission Tests: Statement of Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education: Today, the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar approved a change in ABA standards... [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm by Paul Caron
Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today released this letter requesting the ABA to increase its oversight of law school reporting of admissions and post-graduation employment information: As you know, recent news articles have raised concerns about the reporting of admissions and post-graduation information by the American Bar Association and law schools... [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 12:20 pm by Paul Caron
Testy (President & CEO, Law School Admission Council) December is a busy time in legal education – from students preparing for finals, to candidates preparing their applications, to deans and admission officers building their incoming classes... [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 8:59 pm by Legal Skills Prof
You can find the Report of the Task Force of the California Bar on Admissions Regulation Reforms here (setting forth the proposal which includes enhanced skills training during law school, a 50 hour mandatory pro bono requirement, and post-bar admission... [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Journal, Legal Education Council Delays Action on Questionnaire Guidance: As the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar awaits action on a proposal to eliminate an admissions test requirement for law schools, its council postponed decisions on new guidance for annual questionnaires, which are used for... [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 6:15 am by Paul Caron
Following up on yesterday's post, 2015 State of Legal Education: An In-Depth Look Into Law School Admissions Choices: New York Times, Study Cites Lower Standards in Law School Admissions, by Elizabeth Olson: As law schools across the country try to keep their classrooms full, many are admitting students with lesser... [read post]
21 May 2014, 1:36 am by Paul Caron
Department of Justice Press Release, Law School Admission Council Agrees to Systemic Reforms and $7.73 Million Payment to Settle Justice Department’s Nationwide Disability Discrimination Lawsuit: The Justice Department filed a joint motion today for entry of a landmark consent decree to resolve allegations that the Law School Admission Council... [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Notivce and Comments on Standards 205-207, 303(a)(3), and 603(a-c): At its meeting held on December 6-7, 2013, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar approved for Notice and Comment proposed revisions to Standard 205... [read post]
21 May 2020, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous post: ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Summary of Actions of the Section’s Council at its Public Meeting (May 15, 2020): The Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar met virtually on May 15 to... [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Dean School of Law: At its November 17-19, 2022, meeting, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of... [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar Council Decision, Notice of Finding Significant Noncompliance With Standard 202 (University of Kentucky J. [read post]
29 May 2018, 5:00 am by lawschool academicsupport
The Law School Admission Council announced four big changes to the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) in 2017. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
We concluded that a minority of schools made unethical admissions decisions in response to budgetary pressure. ... [read post]