NALP Study: Black, Native American, and Native Hawaiian law school graduates face disparities in employment outcomes
REUTERS — Two-thirds of Black students who graduated law school last year landed jobs within 10 months that required passing the bar exam, compared to 81% of white law grads, according to new data from the National Association for Law Placement (NALP).
Read More about NALP Study: Black, Native American, and Native Hawaiian law school graduates face disparities in employment outcomesNotre Dame Law LLM students Angella Ngwalo and Angélica Suárez Torres earn international clerkships
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Two recent graduates of the Notre Dame Law School LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law are serving as clerks at influential international courts in Africa and Latin America.
Read More about Notre Dame Law LLM students Angella Ngwalo and Angélica Suárez Torres earn international clerkshipsRegent Law celebrates graduates’ performance on the Virginia Bar Exam
REGENT UNIVERSITY — Regent Law is celebrating one of its strongest ever performances on the Virginia bar exam. Regent’s overall pass rate on the July bar was the third highest in Virginia—an achievement that places the University ahead of the law programs at Washington & Lee University, George Mason University, the University of Richmond, Appalachian School of…
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DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY — Graduates of the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University achieved an impressive 82.3% first-time taker pass rate on the July 2022 Pennsylvania bar exam. The statewide first-time average pass rate was 75.16%.
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LEGAL TALK NETWORK — The overall employment outcomes for 2007 and 2021 law school graduates were both 91.9%. And while that sounds like a good thing, it could be a warning.
Read More about Podcast: Forecasting employment outcomes for future law graduatesRecent Notre Dame Law graduates secure clerkships
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School has always had a strong record of graduates securing highly coveted judicial clerkships. The Class of 2022 continued that tradition with a significant increase in clerkship placements.
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PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Graduates from the Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2022 secured twelve prestigious judicial clerkships as of graduation.
Read More about Recent Pepperdine Law graduates secure judicial clerkshipsUniversity of Miami Law launches focus in health law
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — Miami Law has launched a new area of focus in health law, to address the need for specialized practitioners in South Florida, a major international health care hub. Students may fulfill the focus area requirements by taking advantage of specialized and experiential opportunities related to health law, including the Health Rights Clinic.
Read More about University of Miami Law launches focus in health lawNorthwestern Law graduates participate in public interest fellowships
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Ten recent graduates will launch their careers in public interest through both national and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law post-graduate fellowships this year. These graduates have dedicated their time and skills to causes ranging from healthcare expansion to supporting immigrant communities to helping survivors of gender-based violence.
Read More about Northwestern Law graduates participate in public interest fellowshipsOpinion: Equity is critical to building community among graduate students
INSIDE HIGHER ED — During the coming months, graduate departments will welcome new and returning masters and doctoral students to their campuses with online and in-person orientations and socials. At our institution, student services staff that coordinate such events will reach out to our student affairs team for consultation about strategies that might instill a…
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