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28 Aug 2012, 8:40 am by Guest Blogger
Erwin Chemerinsky In his book, Failing Law Schools, and in his recent post (“Why UC Irvine Went Wrong: Chasing Prestige at the Expense of Public Service”), Professor Brian Tamanaha criticizes me and UCI Law School for making the choice to create a top 20 law school. [read post]
6 May 2012, 3:38 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) Last week I had the pleasure of reading a pre-publication draft of Brian Tamanaha’s new book, Failing Law Schools, which has not yet been released but can be pre-ordered now. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
TaxProf Blog op-ed: 14 Law Schools With Attrition Rates >20% May Not Be In Compliance With Accreditation Standard 501(b) Because They Are Admitting Students Who Are Not Capable Of Passing The Bar, by Brian Tamanaha (Washington University): ABA Accreditation Standard 501(b): A law school shall only admit applicants who appear... [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 11:36 am by Paul Caron
Michael Simkovic (Seton Hall Law School) & Frank McIntyre (Rutgers Business School), Populist Outrage, Reckless Empirics: A Review of Failing Law Schools (reviewing Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012)): The authors of The Economic Value of a Law Degree ... focus[] on problems with... [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 12:58 am by Paul Caron
The Daily Beast op-ed, Law Schools Fudge Numbers, Disregard Ethics to Increase Their Ranking, by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.): Law schools will always manipulate whatever metric U.S. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 1:29 pm by Paul Caron
Balkinization: The Law School Crunch Is Here--Finances and Quality to Suffer, by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.): According to new numbers released by LSAC, 167 law schools are suffering a decline in applications for 2012 (H/T Caron). [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 2:47 am by Paul Caron
Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Why Law Schools Need External Scrutiny: Get ready law schools: A Senate hearing on the ABA regulation of law schools might be coming. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
The Cato Institute hosts a Book Forum today at noon EST (free live webcast here) on Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012)): For decades, American law schools enjoyed one of the world’s great winning streaks. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 1:40 am by Paul Caron
The Washington Post reviews the new book by Brian Tamanaha (Washington U.), Failing Law Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2012): In Broadway Danny Rose, Woody Allen plays a theatrical agent forever looking on the bright side of his clients’ sorry careers. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 7:02 pm by Glenn Reynolds
BRIAN TAMANAHA NOT IMPRESSED with the Law School Admissions Council’s explanation for LSAT fee increases. “My criticism was that LSAC, a non-profit organization, is raising fees when it has $170,000,000 on hand in cash and securities, which provides it a huge reserve. [read post]
16 May 2008, 5:43 am
Brian Tamanaha has a provocative new paper arguing that there wasn't so much formalism among the "legal formalists. [read post]