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28 Jan 2021, 10:10 am
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Karen Sloan (Law.com), Florida State Will Try—for the Third Time—to Oust Segregationist Namesake From Its Law School Building: The third time could be the charm for Florida State University to strip the name of an avowed segregationist from its law school building.... [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), McGeorge Law and Sacramento Legal Employers Join Forces to Improve Lawyer Diversity: For University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz, the light bulb went off last year after he formed a diversity board. [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]
23 Jan 2021, 12:05 am
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]
21 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal As Trump’s Presidency Recedes into History, Scholars Seek to Understand His Reign – and What It Says About American Democracy MSN – David Nakamura (Washington Post) | Published: 1/18/2021 President Trump’s four years in office ended after a reign defined by constant chaos, corruption, and scandal, a tenure that numerous scholars predict is destined to rank him among America’s worst presidents. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), These Law Profs Backed Trump—and Some Got Burned: It’s fair to say that the legal academy as a whole didn’t have many good things to say about Donald Trump’s presidency. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 10:20 am
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]
6 Jan 2021, 10:20 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Legal Ed Has Risen to Meet COVID Challenges, Says Incoming AALS President: The Association of American Law Schools’ annual meeting is taking place this week, but thousands of law professors aren’t roaming the halls of the Hilton San Francisco as planned. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Bar Exam Overhaul Plans Go Public. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 3:00 am
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Karen Sloan (Law.com), Western State College of Law Locks Down New Owner, Averting Closure: Back in the spring of 2019, it looked like Western State College of Law was toast. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 6:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), October Online Bar Exam Pass Rates Are Rolling In and Trending Up, Mostly: Ohio and Maryland have notched their highest bar exam pass rates since 2013 and 2014, respectively. [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]
1 Dec 2020, 3:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), 'It Was Terrifying.' Law Dean on the Mend From COVID-19: Lyrissa Lidsky, dean of the University of Missouri School of Law, knew something wasn’t right when she came home two weeks ago so exhausted that she fell asleep in her work clothes and slumbered through the night.... [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 4:00 am
Following up on Monday's post, Projections For Fall 2021 Law School Applicants: +28% (+53% In 160-180 LSAT Band): Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law School Applicants Are Way Up. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 12:15 am
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]
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]
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 Oct 2020, 10:20 am
Following up on last week's post, California's Bar Exam Cut Score: Minimum Competency, Public Protection, Disparate Impact, And National Standards: Karen Sloan (Law.com), Study: Lower Bar Exam Cut Score Won't Solve California's Attorney Diversity Problem: California’s newly lowered bar exam cut score won’t do much to bolster pass rates among... [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 2:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Harvard Law Will Remain Online in the Spring. [read post]
18 Oct 2020, 6:00 am
Karen Sloan (Law.com), Test Takers Slam New York's First Online Bar Exam in New Survey: A survey of those who took New York’s first-ever online bar exam last week suggests that technical problems were more widespread than officials have indicated. [read post]
