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7 May 2020, 12:05 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Bar Exam Set for July, but Many States Still Delaying: The July bar exam is a go. [read post]
23 May 2020, 6:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Graduation in Your PJs? [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Schools Hit by Financial Fallout From COVID-19: Pay cuts, salary freezes and furloughs are hitting law schools as university systems grapple with massive budget shortfalls caused by the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 9:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Schools, Students, and Bar Examiners Face a Brave New Online World: It’s fair to say that change comes slowly in the traditionally staid universe of legal education, where progress tends to be measured in increments. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 2:49 am
Karen Sloan (Ahead of the Curve), Seasoned Law Deans Bid Adieu: A number of the nation’s longest serving deans are leaving that role at the end of this semester, or soon thereafter. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 3:55 am
Karen Sloan (Reuters), Law School Association: Banning Critical Race Theory Is Censorship: Laws that ban the teaching of critical race theory in schools are setting a “dangerous precedent” by turning the government into an arbiter of ideas, according to the nation’s largest organization of legal educators. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Bar Exam Overhaul Plans Go Public. [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]
31 Mar 2020, 10:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Amid More Bar Exam Delays, Push for Diploma Privilege Grows: New York on Friday became the first jurisdiction to officially postpone the July bar exam, clearing the path for others to follow suit, including Massachusetts and Connecticut, which both announced Monday that they will also postpone the... [read post]
1 Dec 2019, 10:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), CA's Disappearing ABA Law Schools: California is losing not one but two (La Verne and Thomas Jefferson) ABA-accredited law schools. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 12:35 pm
National Law Journal, Law School Enrollment Down, But Some Programs Prosper, by Karen Sloan: Law school remains a tough sell—the number of people applying for admission nationwide plummeted by more than 12% this year, marking the third straight year of declines. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan, Ahead of the Curve: Tracking Law Deans: Jim Rosenblatt, himself a former law dean at Mississippi College School of Law, contacted me last week to let me know that he had expanded his always useful law deans database to add gender and ethnicity fields. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 12:31 pm
National Law Journal: Ex-Employee Loses Bias Claims Against Hastings College, by Karen Sloan: A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit brought against the University of California Hastings College of the Law by a staffer who was laid off in 2012 as the school slimmed down to adjust to declining... [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 10:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Student Climate Change Activists Target Gibson Dunn: Law Students for Climate Accountability on Wednesday launched its #DoneWithDunn campaign, sending a letter to the firm denouncing its representation of clients in the fossil fuel industry and demanding that it adopt standards governing what cases and clients it... [read post]
25 May 2021, 11:13 am
Karen Sloan (The Recorder), California Overhauls Its Law School Accreditation Rules, Emphasizing Diversity and Student Learning: California-approved law schools will have to set student learning goals and create diversity and inclusion plans under a sweeping set of revised rules adopted this month by the State Bar of California. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 10:05 am
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]
3 Jan 2020, 6:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Incoming AALS President: Legal Education Is On an Upswing: Will the mood be jovial in the hallways of the Wardman Park Marriott in Washington during the Association of American Law School’s annual meeting, which kicks of Jan. 2? [read post]
18 May 2021, 9:20 am
Following up on my previous post: NAACP Receives $40 Million Gift To Pay Tuition For 50 Law Students Who Agree To Do Civil Rights Work In The South For 8 Years After Graduation: Karen Sloan (Law.com), Full-Ride Law School Scholarships in Hand, These 10 Black Students Represent the Future of... [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 1:26 pm
“Cardozo Law fights fallout from Yeshiva University LGBT club case”: Karen Sloan of Reuters has this report. [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 10:33 am
Wall Street Journal, Making It As A Young Lawyer In Boston On $50,000/Year Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), The Top 10 Legal Education Posts Of The Decade Karen Sloan (Law.com), Changes To U.S. [read post]