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28 Mar 2023, 12:47 pm
The Maryland Supreme Court has held that volunteer attorneys who aid in the bar admissions process are immune from suit Volunteer Maryland attorneys, serving on local character committees, play an important role in vetting Maryland Bar applicants. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 3:47 pm
Determining the admissibility of videos created using AI tools presents a challenge even for the most technology-adept judges, of which there are relatively few. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 10:20 am
National Conference of Bar Examiners, NCBE to Provide Additional Support for Jurisdictions During COVID-19 Crisis: NCBE will provide a limited set of questions (MBE, MEE, MPT) to jurisdictions for an emergency remote testing option for local admission during the COVID-19 crisis. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 5:48 am
In pertinent part, Federal Rule of Evidence 608(b) provides that Except for a criminal conviction under Rule 609, extrinsic evidence is not admissible to prove specific instances of a witness’s conduct in order to attack or support the witness’s character... [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 11:00 am
At its meeting held on August 11, 2017, the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar approved for Notice and Comment proposed revisions to Standard 106 (Separate Locations and Branch Campuses) of the ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools.... [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 9:30 am
News & World Report), LSAT Will Still Be Weighted Heavily in Law School Rankings: There are serious discussions underway in the legal education community about whether the LSAT, which is now a mandatory requirement for admission to law school, will become a voluntary... [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 4:39 am
The Standards Review Committee of the ABA Section on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar will hold an open forum in Chicago on April 2, 2011 to hear comments on these topics under consideration: Student Learning Outcomes Security of Position, Academic Freedom, Governance, Attracting and Retaining Competent Faculty Valid... [read post]
26 May 2013, 9:05 am
Notable Increase In Law School Applications, by Dan Filler (Drexel): The newest LSAC volume summary is out and there is good news for those working in law school admissions offices: applications are up. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 4:44 pm
., admissions officers are still talking about the high school senior who attended a campus information session last year for prospective students. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 6:30 pm
This from the Chronicle of Higher Ed: Investigation Uncovers Admissions Scandal at Prestigious University in Uganda By WACHIRA KIGOTHO Nairobi, Kenya Makerere University, in Uganda, one of the most prestigious universities in Africa, may revoke more than 200 degrees awarded... [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 1:09 pm
The opinion addressed an issue that I've written about on this blog many times over the years: Does Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) preclude the admission of juror testimony/affidavit(s)... [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 1:45 pm
Above the Law, An Inside Look At A T14 Law School’s Unemployment Rate Above the Law, Another Kind Of Law School Admission Test Above the Law, Law Professor Keeps Rolling On Jeopardy! [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 2:00 am
The GW Hatchet, Woman Sues Law School Alleging Religious Discrimination: A woman is suing the University, two other law schools and the Law School Data Assembly Service for alleged religious discrimination during the law school admissions process. [read post]
6 Feb 2021, 5:54 pm
“Harvard could find an ally in the DOJ under Biden”: Deirdre Fernandes of The Boston Globe has an article that begins, “As the Harvard University case on use of race in college admissions approaches the US Supreme Court, a onetime foe of the school is likely to become an ally. [read post]
2 May 2023, 10:00 pm
Partners Sharon Masling, Ami Wynne, Elizabeth Goldberg, and associate Margaret McDowell wrote an article for Reuters noting that employers should contemplate pending decisions in the US Supreme Court addressing affirmative action in college admissions programs and how they may impact their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and environmental, social, and governance commitments. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 5:21 am
An interim suspension has been ordered by the New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department based upon uncontested evidence, namely, written admissions and bank records, that he, inter alia, misappropriated client funds, which misconduct immediately threatens the public... [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 7:33 pm
And The Washington Post on Tuesday will report that "Justices Weigh Race, School Admissions; Cases Draw Wide Interest, Including Demonstrations. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 2:00 am
Last week, the appellate court held that taped phone conversations could constitute "adoptive admissions" by the... [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 2:30 pm
I examine changes in admissions, employment outcomes, beds in different medical units, surgeries, costs, case mix, and... [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 1:00 pm
Law.com, Security Concerns Spur New Limits on Repeating the LSAT: The maker of the Law School Admission Test this month announced that it’s reinstating limits on the number of times people may take the entrance exam, just two years after doing away with its previous limits. [read post]
