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9 Nov 2014, 11:07 am
The ABA Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar has sent this 2-page letter and attached 6-page recommendation of the accreditation committee to Dean Andrew Abrams recommending that the sale of Charleston Law School to Infilaw be approved by the ABA Council, subject to two condition: InfiLaw obtain... [read post]
21 May 2024, 12:05 am
ABA Journal, Journey Toward Fully Online Law Schools Inches Forward After ABA Legal Ed Council Vote: After receiving pushback from law school deans and with many logistical questions looming, the council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar voted to continue examining what standards are... [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 10:42 am
However, they limited admission to students who took a pledge to God. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 11:53 am
Sometimes, however, your most effective move can be a straightforward, heartfelt admission that you made a mistake. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 9:49 am
Press Release, ABA Elevates William Adams to Top Job at Legal Education Section: William Adams, who served as deputy managing director of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar at the American Bar Association for 5½ years, has been promoted to managing director of Accreditation and Legal... [read post]
29 May 2020, 4:00 am
At its May 15 virtual meeting, the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar found ten law schools out of compliance with accreditation standard 316, which requires a bar passage rate of at least 75% within two years: John Marshall (Atlanta) Charleston District of... [read post]
States Continue to Bury Testimony From the Grave, but Many Dead Man’s Statutes Remain Alive and Well
24 Sep 2018, 4:00 pm
The term “dead man’s statute” is defined generally as “[a] law prohibiting the admission of a decedent’s statement in certain circumstances, as when an opposing... [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 10:20 am
Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 9% Of The Way Through The Fall 2022 Law School Admissions Cycle: Applicants Are Up 11.5%, With Biggest Increase (21.6%) Among The 150-159 LSAT Band Benjamin Carpenter (St. [read post]
22 May 2007, 6:01 pm
The Supreme Court of New Mexico denied admission to a bar applicant who had been a medical doctor. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 12:05 am
Following up on Monday's post, ABA Releases Data On Law School Admissions And Tuition: 1L JD Enrollment Fell 11%, Non-JD Enrollment Rose 15%: LSAC, Incoming Class of 2022: A Major Advance in Diversity, More Work to Do: The incoming class of 2022 is by far the most racially and ethnically... [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 2:00 pm
Since August 2016, ABA has issued warnings or imposed probation on ten schools for lax admissions standards that set up students for failure on the bar exam. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 12:55 pm
Sometimes, however, your most effective move can be a straightforward, heartfelt admission that you made a mistake. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 4:05 am
Following up on last week's post, ABA Approves Changes to Law School Accreditation Standards: ABA Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar, Transition to and Implementation of the New Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools: The Standards Review process was a major project, and... [read post]
6 May 2010, 10:55 am
National Law Journal, Advocate for the Blind Targets Law School Online Application Process: A national advocacy group for the blind on Wednesday accused law schools across the country of violating the rights of blind would-be law students by using the Law School Admission Council's (LSAC) online application process. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 3:00 am
ABA Journal, Following New York's Lead, California Bar Officials Plan to Require Pro Bono Work for Admission: Following New York’s lead, bar officials in California are in the process of developing a pro bono program for law students who plan to practice in the state. [read post]
13 Nov 2003, 7:18 am
The Supreme Court of Florida ruled today that the NAACP has "associational standing" to challenge Governor Jeb Bush's One Florida" program, which in 2000 abolished race as a factor in admissions to [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 8:53 am
A Colorado attorney was publicly censured based on his conditional admission that he had "negligently failed to terminate an attorney-client relationship when he learned that his wife was involved with a business transaction with his client. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 9:04 am
The issue: if law school applications are down but law schools normally have twice as many applicants as slots for admission, what will happen next? [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 12:05 am
ABA Memorandum From Bridget Mary McCormack (Council Chair) & William Adams (Managing Director of Accreditation and Legal Education) (Mar. 1, 2024): At its meeting on February 22-23, 2024, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar (the “Council”) approved for Notice and Comment proposed revisions... [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 9:23 am
I am finally reading Students For Fair Admission v. [read post]