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12 Mar 2009, 6:31 am
A study funded by the Law School Admissions Council, which administers the LSAT, aims at developing a new test which would test for something called "effectiveness. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 8:28 pm by David Frakt
The most recent volume of the ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education’s journal, Syllabus, contains two articles that seem to be a response to Law School Transparency and individuals like me, who have called upon the Council to take action to curb the irresponsible and exploitative admissions practices at a significant number of ABA-Accredited law schools. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 5:36 am
The Commission also recommended that the American Bar Association Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar refrain from setting a uniform diversity policy for law schools. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 3:28 pm
  Having served in leadership positions in many of the organizations dedicated to improving legal education including the ABA, AALS and the Law School Admissions Council, Haddon is a national leader in legal education. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 2:29 pm
The Commission also found that the ABA is effectively pressuring law schools into using preferences in admissions:The Commission admonished that the American Bar Association's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions of the Bar has adopted a diversity standard that tacitly prods law schools to use racial preferences in student admissions. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 11:00 am by Josh Camson
Law school applicants are down over 20% for schools in the Midwest, according to the Law School Admission Council. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 8:21 am by David Bernstein
But if the ABA is requiring law schools to pursue diversity, then law schools are no longer exercising independent judgment, but rather are obeying ABA rules to ensure accreditation. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:37 am by Sam Favate
The council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has approved a new annual questionnaire to gather more detailed information about where recent grads find employment, according to the National Law Journal. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 12:29 pm by Steve Bainbridge
A study released in 2009 that was partially funded by the Law School Admission Council, "Fear of Failing: The Effect of U.S. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 10:59 am
The ABA Journal and Above the Law are both reporting that last Friday the ABA's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar approved a proposal to tighten bar passage rate standards for ABA-approved law schools. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 10:50 am by Kris Turner
In partnership with the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) creator of LSAT, the Khan Academy will bring unprecedented access to the testing portion of the law school admissions process. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 7:02 am by Bob Kraft
” The Post notes that a little more than 41,000 people “applied to go to an accredited U.S. law school in the most recent admissions cycle, compared with 77,000 in 2010 and 90,000 in 2004, according to the Law School Admission Council,” and it adds that even “top-ranked Harvard Law School witnessed a drop in applications before rebounding in the last two years. [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 11:36 am by hlpronline
The third piece urges the New York State Legislature to rewrite a 1971 law that made the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) the only criterion that could be used to admit students into the city’s elite specialized high schools—including Stuyvesant High School and the Bronx High School of Science. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm by Sam Favate
The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar gave preliminary approval to new accreditation standards mandating law schools report details about scholarship retention rates and the jobs their graduates get, according to the National Law Journal. [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 2:13 pm by David Frakt
  Cooley law school has been known as a law school of last resort for many years. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 12:21 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The Law School Admission Council reported that the LSAT was given 129,925 times in the 2011-12 academic year. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 1:16 pm by Andrew Henderson
In Australia, those bodies are the Law Admissions Consultative Committee (LACC) and the Council of Australian Law Deans (CALD). [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 6:30 am by Lisa Fairfax
In case you missed it, the American Bar Foundation, in collaboration with the Law School Admission Council, recently issued its "After Tenure" study. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 2:28 pm
At one point, it even threatened to "recommend to the Council that the Law School be placed on probation or be removed from the list of approved law schools" on account of its supposed lack of diversity. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 9:48 am
 -- A proposal asks a federal judiciary rules committee to adopt a rule under which once an attorney is licensed in a state and admitted to one district court, they could practice in all 94 district courts.The proposal, spearheaded by George Washington University Law School associate dean Alan Morrison and Thomas Alvord of the firm LawHQ, asks the Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to adopt a rule under which once an attorney is licensed and admitted to… [read post]