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31 Jan 2011, 6:11 am
: The American Bar Association is reviewing whether to make the Law School Admissions Test voluntary rather than mandatory for accreditation, Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 9:20 am
Following up on my previous post, NCBE: The Next Generation Of The Bar Exam: Karen Sloan (Law.com), 'A Dream Come True Instead of a Nightmare': Will the Bar Exam Revamp Go Far Enough? [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 6:10 am
Clerk Hiring Gone Wild: Seven years after federal judges devised a plan to bring order and decorum to the law clerk hiring process, the system is being honored in the breach, Karen Sloan reports. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 9:15 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Professors Ask ABA to Shelve Bar Passage Rule During Pandemic: A law professor group has renewed calls for the American Bar Association to suspend enforcement of its bar passage standard for law schools, arguing that the bar exam is in disarray amid COVID-19 and that schools... [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 6:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), New York Joins 3 Other States in Giving February Bar Exam Online: New York’s February bar exam will be online. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 10:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), 2021 Law School Applicant Pool Shaping Up to Be the Largest in a Decade: The surge in law school applications this year has not abated. [read post]
$30 Million Gift To Yale Law School Is Part Of Government Probe Into Foreign Funding Of Universities
15 Feb 2020, 5:50 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), $30M Gift to Yale Law Is Part of Government Probe Into Foreign Funding: A $30 million donation from an executive at Chinese online retailer Alibaba to Yale Law School in 2016 appears to have helped spur a U.S. [read post]
13 May 2021, 4:00 am
Following up on my previous post: Karen Sloan (Law.com), Northwestern Dean Pick Means Women Will Run Half of the T-14 Law Schools Come Fall: Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law will have a new dean at the helm when the next academic year begins in the fall. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 9:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), With Harvard Law Remaining Online in Fall, Berkeley and Stanford Considering Hybrid Approach: Harvard Law School late Wednesday announced that fall classes will be fully online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic—making it the first top law school to confirm that it won’t be returning to campus... [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 4:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Is Online Legal Education Making the Grade? [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 11:45 am
News: Lagging on the Law School Rankings, They Seek a Fix, by Karen Sloan: Only three of California's 19 law schools accredited by the American Bar Association improved on the U.S. [read post]
18 May 2020, 10:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Summer Associate Programs and COVID-19: How Law Firms Are Responding: A firm-by-firm guide to how Big Law is shifting its summer plans in light of the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Amid COVID-19, the Bar Exam Faces a Reckoning and a Revamp: Joan Howarth began researching attorney licensing and efficacy of the bar exam back in the 1990s, but for decades it was lonely work. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 9:20 am
Following up on my previous post, 2019-20 Survey of Applied Legal Education: Karen Sloan (Law.com), Clinics Stagnate: Law schools loves to tout their clinics and externships, and promote all the experiential learning opportunities they extend to students. [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 7:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Texas Will Give Online Bar Exam Next Week, but Offers Alternatives For Those Without Power: Texas will move ahead with the online bar exam on Feb. 23 and 24, despite the fact that thousands in the state remain without power or water due to a frigid winter... [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 9:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Schools Scramble to Retain Foreign Students Amid ICE Online Education Ban: Government regulations announced this week will shut out foreign law students who are taking classes online this fall—a move experts say is intended to pressure colleges and universities to return to campus. ... [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 5:43 am
National Law Journal, New Law School Opens on Schedule in Nashville, by Karen Sloan: The nation's newest law school opened its doors on Aug. 25 to welcome its first class. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Pass Rates Are Up Among the First States to Give Online Bar Exams: Results are starting to trickle in from states that administered their first-ever online bar exams, and the news is good—for the most part. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 2:00 am
National Law Journal, Action on Law School Reform: Legal Educators Are Organizing to Finally Move Beyond the Talking Stage, by Karen Sloan: A consortium of reformers hopes to turn the tide with a $250,000 initiative aimed at helping law schools and professors share their classroom innovations and course designs. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 12:02 am
National Law Journal, ABA Stalls on Honing Law Schools' Jobs Placements Reports, by Karen Sloan: Law schools will not have to report to the American Bar Association the percentage of their 2010 graduates who landed jobs requiring bar passage or the percentage of graduates in part-time jobs. [read post]
