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22 Aug 2020, 8:15 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Public Interest Organizations Back Diploma Privilege for Law Grads: The postponement of bar exams amid the COVID-19 pandemic is creating attorney licensing delays that will hit low-income clients the hardest. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 2:00 am
In this week's National Law Journal: The View from 3L: Law Students Brace for Tough Reality, by Karen Sloan: Although 3Ls aren't in despair, many of them are far less confident about what the future holds for them than the... [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 10:20 am by Paul Caron
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]
17 Mar 2011, 6:00 am by Tony Mauro
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]
9 Jul 2020, 9:20 am by Paul Caron
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]
7 Feb 2014, 9:05 am by Paul Caron
National Law Journal: Panel Near Decision on Law Schools' Bar Exam Passage Rates, by Karen Sloan: Following years of deliberation, the panel overhauling the ABA’s law school accreditation standards is near a decision about whether to tighten the rules governing rates of bar-examination passage by graduates. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:04 am by David Ingram
As part of the report, Karen Sloan looks at Southern... [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 3:21 pm by Paul Caron
ABA Can't Decide, by Karen Sloan: The committee updating the ABA's law school accreditation standards hopes to wrap up its initial review by the end of 2013, but the group remains nowhere near a consensus regarding job protections for law... [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), More Dean Generosity: A week ago, I wrote about the law deans at Penn State Dickinson and Pepperdine reaching into their own pockets to give back to their schools. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 3:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“Georgetown Law won’t fire scholar accused of racist posts”: Karen Sloan of Reuters has this report. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Grads Hiring Report: Job Stats for the Class of 2020: Considering that a global pandemic rendered a massive blow to the economy just as they wrapped up their legal studies, the J.D. class of 2020 did surprisingly well on the entry-level job market. [read post]
23 Jan 2021, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), From Campus to DC: These Law Profs Are Answering Biden's Call: The Biden administration is still in its infancy, but a number of law professors have already joined the new team in Washington, D.C., with more likely on the way. ... [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 10:20 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), NAACP Legal Defense Fund Will Spend $40 Million to Put Racial Justice-Minded Attorneys Through Law School: A new scholarship program from the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund aims to help establish the next generation of civil rights attorneys by covering the entire cost of law school... [read post]
1 Dec 2019, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
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]
23 Mar 2021, 10:03 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), 'Slaveholder' Comment Prompts CUNY Law Dean's Departure: The dean of the City University of New York School of Law has revealed that her decision to retire was precipitated by a racially offensive comment she made during a faculty meeting in November. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 12:15 am by Paul Caron
Karen Sloan (Law.com), More Law Schools Nix Classes on Election Day: Hundreds of law students won’t be heading to campus Nov. 3 or logging into classes via Zoom. [read post]
25 May 2021, 11:13 am by Paul Caron
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]