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18 Apr 2019, 8:33 pm
In the United States, both Democratic and Republican politicians sometimes attempt to bolster their populist credibility by going after easy targets--attacking pharma companies, or doctors,... [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 4:30 am
Pepperdine’s law school recently made an error when submitting enrollment data to U.S. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 1:16 am
After my first post on employment definitions, a law school dean emailed me to suggest that perhaps the ABA felt it needed to be extra... [read post]
2 May 2022, 5:00 am
Troy McKenzie, a highly regarded bankruptcy and civil procedure scholar, was recently appointed as the new Dean of NYU School of Law. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 2:00 am
On average, real pay for law professors has plummeted in the last 10 years by 24 percent.* A large decline in real terms is also... [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 4:00 am
Unemployment increased from 3.5 percent in February to 4.4 percent in March, according to the U.S. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 2:16 pm
Student loans are more difficult to discharge in bankruptcy than most consumer or business debts. [read post]
10 May 2015, 6:54 pm
There is a wide range of views about the benefits, costs, and appropriate use of conditional merit scholarships—scholarships that under their terms, will only be... [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 5:00 am
Yale’s Federalist Society provided a platform on campus to an anti-gay group which has been identified by mainstream media organizations and the Southern Poverty Law... [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 5:44 pm
One of the key claims of critics of legal education in general, and of ABA-approved law schools in particular, is that accreditation requirements drive up... [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 6:23 pm
Some have claimed that deteriorating outcomes for recent law school graduates are a sign of permanent structural change in the legal industry and that these... [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 7:22 am
Many legal educators believe that shrinking class sizes will help the students they do admit find higher paid work more easily and boost the value... [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 10:00 pm
Opportunity costs and tradeoffs are foundational principles of micro-economics. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 5:00 am
I recently discussed research debunking claims that law school and business school are only worthwhile for those privileged enough to gain admission to elite programs.... [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 5:20 pm
Mark Hall and Glenn Cohen have extended Brian Leiter's approach to ranking faculty by scholarly citations (based on Sisk data) to the field of health... [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 4:42 am
Frank McIntyre and I summarize Timing Law School in The Washington Post. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 8:05 am
There have been a lot of doom-and-gloom reports about layoffs and collapsing job opportunities for lawyers. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 1:22 pm
LSAC is rolling out several initiatives to make the LSAT more accessible, including a tablet-based version of the test that will increase the number and... [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 5:00 am
From an essay I recently published at "The Conversation": "Students can use federal financial aid to attend any college they want, whether public or private.... [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 1:41 pm
Cornell Law School professor (and former Davis Polk financial institutions group lawyer) Saule Omarova, was nominated by President Biden to head the Office of Comptroller... [read post]
