Georgia State Law celebrates recent graduates during swearing in ceremony

December 11, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS — Each fall, all Georgia State College of Law graduates who passed the bar exam have the opportunity to return to their alma mater to be sworn into the Fulton County Superior Court, the Court of Appeals and/or the Supreme Court of Georgia.

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Vanderbilt Law celebrates students and recent graduates placed in clerkships

November 26, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY THE LAW SCHOOL — Michael Bressman, Director of Vanderbilt Law School’s Clerkship Program, has announced that 40 Vanderbilt Law students and recent graduates secured 42 clerkships during the 2023-24 academic year, which extended from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.

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Widener Commonwealth Law celebrates recent graduates being sworn in at Pennsylvania Supreme Court

November 18, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — The Supreme Court courtroom in the Pennsylvania State Capitol was filled with new attorneys, their families, and faculty from Widener University Commonwealth Law School recently for a memorable swearing-in ceremony. Dean andré douglas pond cummings opened the event with remarks, and Justice P. Kevin Brobson ’95 administered the oath.

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University of Georgia Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates 

October 30, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — For the 11th consecutive year, University of Georgia School of Law graduates have led the state in the Georgia bar exam passage rate. UGA Law graduates who sat for the July 2024 exam posted the highest rate for first-time takers among the state’s law schools and exceeded the

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Hofstra Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates

October 30, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Graduates from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law who took the New York State Bar Exam for the first time in July 2024 achieved an 82% pass rate. This represents Hofstra Law’s best results for first-time takers since 2013 and a 3% increase over last year’s New York

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Indiana University McKinney and Maurer Law Rural Justice Initiative places students in externships in rural areas

October 30, 2024

THE INDIANA LAWYER — Lots of public defenders dream of making a difference for the clients they serve, but few have so stark an opportunity as Chloe Carnes, a recent graduate of the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

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Penn Carey Law recent graduates receive fellowships to pursue public service

October 22, 2024

PENN CAREY LAW — In addition to Skadden Fellows Allison Nasson L’24 and Mikaela Wolf-Sorokin L’24 and Equal Justice Works Fellows Laura Hannon L’24, SP2’24 and Brian Thomas L’24, four additional 2024 JD graduates secured prestigious national fellowships to continue their dedication to public service.

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California Bar offers law graduates higher bar exam scores and payment for completing new sample test

September 16, 2024

LAW.COM — Select California bar exam applicants who complete a sample test written by Kaplan could receive financial incentives and see their actual 2025 exam scores boosted under a plan the state bar submitted to the California Supreme Court this week.

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Recent University of Arkansas Law graduate Julie Linck discusses experience in online LLM program

September 6, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS — Federal judges, state legislators, state government officials and attorneys may be pretty much all-business during the workday. 

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Fordham Law alumni offer advice to students participating in law firm interviews

September 5, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Hundreds of Fordham Law students will participate in Early Interview Week this July, meeting and interviewing with attorneys from law firms in the hopes of landing a summer associate position next year.

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