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17 Jun 2011, 12:32 pm
Karen Sloan of the National Law Journal has managed to find a couple of lawyers who believe law schools could be in big trouble…It seems that if law schools are misleading people with their published employment statistics, false advertising might be a winnable claim:Paul Campos, a professor at the University of Colorado School of Law who recently wrote an article for The New Republic highly critical of the law school job reporting system, agreed that law schools have opened… [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 5:24 am
He talked to our Karen Sloan about his research. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 8:59 pm
As noted by Karen Sloan, in her article, Irvine wins provisional accreditation, but La Verne loses ABA's blessing (National Law Journal), the cumulative Bar passage rate for the 2009 cohort was already at 73%, or almost the 75% currently required by 301-6. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 7:24 am
Family Law Dangers: At least five family law attorneys have been killed or violently attacked by clients' ex-spouses since February 2010, and the recent deaths have highlighted the safety risks they face, Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 7:13 am
As widely reported (see Karen Sloan's article, Law school sued over 'false' employment statistics), a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law has sued that school for fraud, claiming that the overall employment numbers are materially misleading. [read post]
31 May 2011, 8:21 am
The lawsuit was first covered by Sara Randazzo of the Daily Journal, and it has also been written about by Karen Sloan of the National Law Journal and Ashby Jones of the WSJ Law Blog.Readers, what are your thoughts on Alaburda v. [read post]
23 May 2011, 6:20 am
Mastering Law: It may soon be more difficult for foreign-trained lawyers to take U.S. state bar exams with master of law degrees under their belts, Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
18 May 2011, 7:54 am
As Karen Sloan reports, Hastings granted honorary degrees to seven Japanese-American students who had been enrolled at the school during the... [read post]
16 May 2011, 7:21 am
See Karen Sloan, Way Smoothed for Disability Claims, National Law Journal, May 16, 2011. [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:42 am
ADA in Action: Across the country, labor and employment lawyers are scrambling to prepare their clients to comply with pending changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act that broaden the scope of who is covered under the law and make it easier for workers to bring claims against employers, Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
11 May 2011, 12:40 pm
Additional reading: Karen Sloan, Was bin Laden Raid Legal? [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:30 am
An Update - http://tinyurl.com/3tynq44 (Santiago Cueto) Reports and Resources TREC 2011 Legal Track Plans Overview - http://tinyurl.com/cu6gre (Gordon Cormack, Maura Grossman, Bruce Hedin, Douglas Ord) eDiscovery Education and Certification - http://tinyurl.com/3uaeqzl (Ralph Losey) Law Enforcement Use of GPS Devices to Monitor Motor Vehicles: Fourth Amendment Considerations (PDF) http://tinyurl.com/3dsqjlc (Congressional Research Service) Legal IT Professionals and LSN Publish Results of the Global… [read post]
2 May 2011, 11:43 am
”UPDATE: The ABA is already looking into requiring law schools to disclose scholarship retention data, as reported by Karen Sloan over at the National Law Journal:[Loyola-Chicago Dean David] Yellen said that the ABA’s draft accreditation standard likely would look much like Law School Transparency’s proposal — schools would be required to post scholarship retention information on their Web sites or in scholarship offer letters. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 12:39 pm
Karen Sloan at the National Law Journal reports that the efforts of Yale law students to help Iraqi refugees has evolved into a nonprofit organization with student chapters at nine law schools and three more on the way. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 11:49 am
In the National Law Journal, Karen Sloan has an excellent report about how the tornadoes are affecting operations at the University of Alabama, including its law school.It appears that the storms affected the college more than the law school. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 6:20 am
The National Law Journal author Karen Sloan reports on the recent Future Ed Conference held at New York Law School on April 16, 2011, where more than 100 academics attending the conference to discuss the future of legal education.During a discussion on leveraging tenured faculty, Hoftra University School of Law Professor Richard Neumann estimated that the cost of a law review article by tenured professors at top law schools costs around $100,000 and that law graduates with six… [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 7:21 am
Argument for Diversity: Karen Sloan reports on The John Marshall Law School's National Diversity Undergraduate Mock Trial, which starts Friday and will award tuition waivers and scholarships to promising lawyers, many of them minorities. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 5:33 am
Law School Standards: The Association of American Law Schools is raising concerns about the American Bar Association's revamp of law school accreditation standards, our Karen Sloan reports here. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 6:00 am
Hiring is Up, Slightly: The hiring prospects for summer associates improved last summer, according to new data that suggest a modest improvement in the law firm hiring landscape, our Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 12:28 pm
By Karen Sloan The law school dean appointments are coming fast and furious. [read post]
