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21 May 2014, 10:10 am by lawschool academicsupport
This week, the Justice Department filed a landmark consent decree to settle claims that the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) practices violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 10:05 am by Paul Caron
National Law Journal, Don't Blame LSAT for Dearth of Minorities, by Karen Sloan: Advocates for diversity in the legal profession have long identified the Law School Admission Test as a major barrier to black and Hispanic law school applicants because on average they score lower than do whites and Asians-Americans.... [read post]
14 Nov 2024, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
The ABA & Law Schools: Description The panel discussion ... will address two recently proposed standards for legal education promulgated by the American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.... [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 1:30 am by Paul Caron
National Conference of Bar Examiners, Bar Admissions During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evaluating Options for the Class of 2020: The class of 2020 faces unprecedented challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, as does the American public. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 3:12 am by Immigration Prof
Ellis Island, early 1900s New York Public Library Digital Collection Lesley Kennedy on History highlights some important information in this era of "extreme vetting", lwngthy delays in processing visas, and general slowdown in the admission of foreigners to the United... [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 2:30 am by Paul Caron
David Barnhizer (Cleveland State), Innovation, Ingenuity and Leadership: ‘De-Accrediting’ the ABA, Nationalizing Bar Admission and Redefining the Right to Practice Some Forms of Law: In a system such as is represented by US law schools even its failures and inadequacies were insufficient stimuli to drive honest self-assessment. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 12:15 pm
A snippet: The signal to these differences is Justice Kennedy's emphasis throughout that Caperton presented "extreme facts," "an extraordinary situation" -- and his candid admission that extreme cases... [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 10:00 pm
Dionne Searcy & Amir Efrati, WSJ Blog, Sins and Admission: Getting Into the Top Prisons - The Bureau of Prisons Didn't Grant Madoff His First Choice, and Rebuffed a Judge's Recommendation. [read post]
3 Jan 2025, 6:37 am by Legal Profession Prof
Hamula’s conditional admissions and is incorporated by reference. [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 9:04 pm
Martha Neil wrote an interesting article for the ABA Blog entitled "How Yale Decides Which Students To Admit" What I found so interesting was the acknowledgment that because so many applicants are well qualified, at some point the admission process... [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 10:57 am by Academic Support
Anderson (Embraced Wisdom Resource Group), “More than the Numbers”: Empirical Evidence of an Innovative Approach to Admissions, __ Minn. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 4:24 am by Immigration Prof
UKPhoenix79, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons With all the recent drama regarding U.S. immigration (racism in refugee admissions and Title 42 rescission chief among them), missing out on the overseas migration drama is easily forgiven. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Letter to Shela Shanks, Director, Committee on Admissions and the Unauthorized Practice of Law, District of Columbia Courts (Dec. 17, 2020): Dear Director Shanks, We write in the hopes that you might reconsider this year’s rule prohibiting those who sat for and passed the California Bar Exam in October 2020... [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 3:09 am by Immigration Prof
Admir Skodo on The Conversation writes that the President, in urging admission of fewer immigrants from “s-------” – such as... [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 3:30 am by Paul Caron
Testy (President & CEO, Law School Admissions Council) Last year on this blog, I was happy to report an 8.1 percent increase in U.S. law school applicants and an 8.7 percent increase in law school applications for the 2018-2019... [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 12:04 pm by Steven
District Court in Washington formally accepted the settlement Thursday, but the agreement stipulates it is not an admission of guilt. [read post]
12 Oct 2019, 6:12 pm by Howard Bashman
And The Washington Post has published an editorial titled “A judge made the right call in upholding Harvard’s admissions system. [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 8:35 am by Douglas Kans
Failure to meet the requirements of the Civil Implied-Consent statute does not affect the admissibility of blood-test results in a DWI Criminal proceeding In State v. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 7:40 am by lawschool academicsupport
Supreme Court, Justice Scalia's controversial remark, and thoughts on the case: Supreme Court Laments How Little It Really Knows About Race-Conscious Admissions;... [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 3:33 am by Glenn Reynolds
. “Greece’s bondholders may have to settle for a cut of more than 60 percent in what Athens owes them, the head of the eurozone’s finance ministers has said, the first open admission that such a drastic move is being considered.” [read post]