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• Proven Strategies to Land Your Dream Legal Job—A Law Student’s Timeline for Success - Posted on September 12,2025
  
  
• Law Schools on Alert: Remote LSAT Testing Faces Global Integrity Crisis - Posted on September 12,2025
  
  
• Teachers’ Union Takes DOE to Court: Class Action Targets Blocked Student Loan Forgiveness - Posted on September 11,2025
  
  
• Essential Launch for First-Year Associates: Your Survival Guide to What Law School Left Uncovered - Posted on September 9,2025
  
  
• Why the Law School Tuition Bubble Is Finally Softening — And What It Means for You - Posted on September 8,2025
  
  
• Law School Applications Surge Again—Fueled by Politics, Economy and LSAT Reforms - Posted on September 5,2025
  
  
• Student Debt Wasn’t Enough—Now Cockroaches Take Over Law School - Posted on September 4,2025
  
  
• NCAA Hit with First-of-Its-Kind Class Action Over Eligibility Caps and “Redshirt” Rule - Posted on September 4,2025
  
  
• Law School Demand Skyrockets in 2025 Amid Political and Economic Pressures - Posted on September 3,2025
  
  
• Law Students Can Land Legal Jobs Without Prior Connections - Posted on September 3,2025
  
  
• Bar Exam Bounce Back: Scores Climb to Longest High in Over a Decade - Posted on September 1,2025
  
  
• Best Summer Associate Programs of 2025: Where Future Lawyers Shine - Posted on August 27,2025
  
  
• ABA Opens Door: Law Schools Can Admit Students Without LSAT - Posted on August 26,2025
  
  
• Dream Jobs After Law School: Strategies to Stand Out and Succeed - Posted on August 26,2025
  
  
• Fail Forward: How to Transform a Tough Semester Into Future Success - Posted on August 26,2025
  
  
• Villanova University Law School Active Shooter Report Declared a ‘Cruel Hoax - Posted on August 22,2025
  
  
• Law Schools Embrace the Future: How Elite Institutions Are Training Lawyers for Responsible AI Use - Posted on August 20,2025
  
  
• No Connections? No Problem—Your Guide to Securing a Legal Internship - Posted on August 20,2025
  
  
• California Bar at a Crossroads: Hybrid Exam Rollout, Fallout, and What’s Next - Posted on August 19,2025
  
  
• Grade Flip Scandal: Hundreds of California Bar Takers Now Officially Pass - Posted on August 18,2025
  
  
• Guide Shows Law Students How to Build Résumés That Win Interviews - Posted on August 17,2025
  
  
• New York’s “Clock Should Stop Act” Aims to Safeguard Bar Exam Takers - Posted on August 15,2025
  
  
• LSAC Hit with Class Action Over Alleged “Pay-to-Play” Fees - Posted on August 12,2025
  
  
• The Most Conservative Law Schools in 2025 - Posted on August 12,2025
  
  
• The Law Schools With the Most Diverse Faculties in 2025: Full List, Methodology, and Why It Matters - Posted on August 11,2025
  
  
• Bar Exam Crisis: 5 Lessons From New York’s Near-Fatal Testing Incident - Posted on August 8,2025
  
  
• The Best Law Schools for State Clerkships (2025): Paths to Local Bench Experience - Posted on August 8,2025
  
  
• Bar Exam Taker Reportedly Suffers Heart Attack During Test Administration - Posted on August 7,2025
  
  
• The Best Law Schools for Non‑Traditional Students in 2025 - Posted on August 6,2025
  
  
• NCBE Stands Firm on 2026 Launch of New National Bar Exam Despite Pushback - Posted on August 5,2025
  
  
• Class of 2024 Achieves Historic Employment Milestone in Legal Industry - Posted on August 4,2025
  
  
• New Law School ROI Report Reveals Stark Lifetime Earnings Gaps Across U.S. Law Schools - Posted on July 31,2025
  
  
• California Bar Exam Meltdown: Former Director Blames Rushed Overhaul for February 2025 Disaster - Posted on July 13,2025
  
  
• Harvard Under Siege: Trump Administration Pressure Triggers Diversity Rollback and Legal Uncertainty - Posted on July 13,2025
  
  
• Texas Law Deans Warn: Dropping ABA Accreditation Requirement Would Harm Students, Legal Profession, and Mobility - Posted on July 8,2025
  
  
• Federal Hiring Freeze Squeezes Law Students: Agencies Withdraw from Career Fairs, Internships at Risk - Posted on June 19,2025
  
  
• Didn’t Pass the California Bar Exam? California Offers a New Path to Practice Law - Posted on June 12,2025
  
  
• California Bar Exam Vendor Sued Over Botched Test Rollout - Posted on May 8,2025
  
  
• ABA Poised to Extend Suspension of Law School Diversity Accreditation Requirement Amid Legal and Political Turmoil - Posted on May 7,2025
  
  
• How Bankruptcy Is Becoming a Strategic Tool for Student Loan Borrowers Facing Wage Garnishment - Posted on May 5,2025
  
  
• California Supreme Court May Scrap Problematic New Bar Exam, Reinstate Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) Amid Mounting Criticism - Posted on May 2,2025
  
  
• Georgia February 2025 Bar Exam Pass Rate Declines After 2024 High - Posted on May 2,2025
  
  
• FASORP Targets Harvard Law Students With Misleading Emails Amid Law Review Write-On Season - Posted on April 30,2025
  
  
• Fordham Law Launches In-House Counsel Institute for Mid-Career Lawyers in Partnership with DLA Piper - Posted on April 28,2025
  
  
• University of Chicago Law School Leads Nation in 2024 Federal Clerkship Placement - Posted on April 26,2025
  
  
• Law Students Are Refusing to Work for Capitulating Firms—And They’re Right - Posted on April 24,2025
  
  
• Harvard University Sues Trump Administration Over $2.3 Billion Federal Funding Freeze - Posted on April 23,2025
  
  
• Elite Law Schools Accelerate OCI: What Early Law Firm Recruiting Means for Students and BigLaw - Posted on April 21,2025
  
  
• International Students Fight Back as Trump-Era Deportation Wave Sparks Legal Chaos - Posted on April 17,2025
  
  
• The BigLaw Recruitment Race: How Accelerated Offer Timelines Are Reshaping Law Student Careers - Posted on April 16,2025
  
  
• The 2025 U.S. News Law School Rankings Debacle: Two Lists, One Mess, and a T14 Shake-Up - Posted on April 9,2025
  
  
• Several Hundred Law Professors File Amicus Brief Defending Biglaw Firms Against Trump’s Executive Order Attacks - Posted on April 7,2025
  
  
• Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Challenges First-Generation Law Students Face—and How to Overcome Them - Posted on April 1,2025
  
  
• Latham & Watkins Ends On-Campus Interviews: What It Means for Law Students and the Future of Big Law Hiring - Posted on March 26,2025
  
  
• Law School Applicants Demand Clear AI Policies Amid Rising Use of ChatGPT in Admissions - Posted on March 24,2025
  
  
• Surge in Law School Applications: Why 2025 Is the Most Competitive Year Yet - Posted on March 20,2025
  
  
• Decline in Diversity at Elite Law Schools: The Impact of Race-Based Admissions Ban - Posted on March 13,2025
  
  
• The California Bar Exam Controversy: Exam Failures, Investigation, and Calls for Reform - Posted on March 9,2025
  
  
• California Bar Exam Faces Major Technical Issues, Offering Retake for Affected Examinees - Posted on February 27,2025
  
  
• Law Schools Adapt DEI Policies Amid Federal Scrutiny: A Deep Dive - Posted on February 20,2025
  
  
• California Bar Exam Faces Unprecedented Challenges: Refunds Issued Amidst Technical and Logistical Chaos - Posted on February 19,2025
  
  
• The Legacy of Segregation and the Pursuit of Diversity: Black Judges Reflect on the Legal Profession’s Past, Present, and Future - Posted on February 14,2025
  
  
• Strategic Staffing: The Key to Transitioning Founder-Owned Law Firms - Posted on February 11,2025
  
  
• The Accelerated Evolution of Summer Associate Recruiting: Implications and Strategies for Law Students and Firms - Posted on February 6,2025
  
  
• LSU Legal Turmoil Deepens as General Counsel Resigns Amid Controversy - Posted on February 6,2025
  
  
• The American Bar Association’s Opposition to the Executive Order Targeting Diversity and Inclusion - Posted on February 5,2025
  
  
• The Surge in Law School Applications: What’s Driving the Increase and What It Means for the Future - Posted on February 4,2025
  
  
• Law School Trends 2025: AI, Bar Exam Changes & Career Shifts - Posted on January 31,2025
  
  
• Trump’s Federal Hiring Freeze: How Law Graduates Are Coping with Rescinded Job Offers - Posted on January 29,2025
  
  
• DOJ’s Revocation of Honors Program Offers: Implications for Aspiring Public Service Attorneys - Posted on January 27,2025
  
  
• The MoloLamken Advocacy Academy: Elevating Trial and Appellate Advocacy Skills - Posted on January 23,2025
  
  
• The Future of the Bar Exam: Key Changes in 2024 and What to Expect in 2025 - Posted on January 22,2025
  
  
• Legal Minds Shaping the Future of College Athletics - Posted on January 20,2025
  
  
• Wisconsin Lawyers Could Soon Earn CLE Credits for Cultural Competency and Bias Reduction Training - Posted on January 15,2025
  
  
• U.S. House to Vote on Bill Restricting Transgender Women’s Participation in School Sports - Posted on January 14,2025
  
  
• Republican Attorneys General Challenge ABA Diversity Standards for Law Schools - Posted on January 13,2025
  
  
• New York to Adopt Revamped Bar Exam by 2028 - Posted on January 10,2025
  
  
• DOJ Finds Tennessee Bar Admission Process Discriminatory for Applicants with Disabilities - Posted on January 8,2025
  
  
• Republican Attorneys General Challenge ABA’s Diversity Rule for Law Schools - Posted on January 8,2025
  
  
• Law Schools Enter a Transformative Era: Key Trends to Watch in 2025 - Posted on January 4,2025
  
  
• Law Professor Explores Generative AI’s Potential in Legal Scholarship - Posted on January 4,2025
  
  
• New Jersey Appeals Court Upholds Diversity Initiative for Bar Leadership - Posted on January 1,2025
  
  
• Diversity in Law Schools: Black and Hispanic Enrollment Declines at Elite Institutions - Posted on December 25,2024
  
  
• Law School Diversity Steady Despite Affirmative Action Ban - Posted on December 19,2024
  
  
• Virginia and South Dakota Join Move to NextGen Bar Exam - Posted on December 14,2024
  
  
• Florida Bar Set to Overhaul Diversity and Inclusion Policies - Posted on December 12,2024
  
  
• Former Seton Hall Law Assistant Dean Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement Scheme - Posted on December 9,2024
  
  
• California State Bar Adopts Case-by-Case Approach to Campus Protest Evaluations - Posted on December 4,2024
  
  
• The Case for a Law School in El Paso: Addressing a Regional Need - Posted on December 2,2024
  
  
• 20 Years of Law School Insights: Diversity, Debt, and Student Satisfaction Trends - Posted on November 27,2024
  
  
• Penn State Dickinson Law: A New Era of Unified Legal Education - Posted on November 25,2024
  
  
• Why Becoming a Law Professor Is Tougher Than Ever — But Most Are Happy Once They Get There - Posted on November 22,2024
  
  
• Federal Judge Upholds High School’s Disciplinary Action Over AI Cheating Incident - Posted on November 21,2024
  
  
• Women Transforming the Legal Landscape - Posted on November 19,2024
  
  
• American Bar Association Introduces Pilot Program for Test-Optional Law School Admissions - Posted on November 13,2024
  
  
• ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Standards Amid Legal Education Debate - Posted on November 12,2024
  
  
• California Bar Exam to Allow Remote and Out-of-State Testing in 2024 - Posted on October 14,2024
  
  
• California Supreme Court Rejects Alternative to Bar Exam - Posted on October 12,2024
  
  
• ABA Revises Judicial Clerkship Program Description Amid Controversy - Posted on October 9,2024
  
  
• Connecticut Approves Purdue Global Law Grads for Bar Exam - Posted on October 9,2024