Podcast: How to prepare for the bar exam as a third-year law student
LAW SCHOOL TOOL BOX — Today we’re diving into essential tips for 3Ls who are gearing up for the bar exam. We’ll cover everything from choosing a bar exam review provider to early study prep, accommodations, and getting life in order before the madness begins.
Read More about Podcast: How to prepare for the bar exam as a third-year law studentStrategies to help law students when their grades don’t reflect their efforts
THE NATIONAL JURIST — The majority of first-year law school classes are graded on a strict curve, which means that 90% of students won’t find themselves in the top 10% of their class. Here are three actionable strategies to help you bounce back and succeed in your second semester of law school.
Read More about Strategies to help law students when their grades don’t reflect their effortsUniversity of Alabama Law professor Daiquiri Steele elected to American Law Institute
ALABAMA LAW — Professor Daiquiri Steele, Associate Professor and Irving & Frances Silver Faculty Scholar at Alabama Law, has been elected to the American Law Institute (ALI).
Read More about University of Alabama Law professor Daiquiri Steele elected to American Law InstituteA profile on Boston University Law professor and associate dean for equity, justice, and engagement Erika Georg
THE RECORD — Drawing lines between environmental justice, technology, and corporate social responsibility, Erika George is a leading scholar in the field of business and human rights.
Read More about A profile on Boston University Law professor and associate dean for equity, justice, and engagement Erika GeorgBoston University Law professor Jonathan Feingold discusses how DEI initiatives support academic freedom
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Trump is coming for higher education. His congressional allies are already armed with measures like HR 6848, which would ban universities from inviting statements that document a professor’s “past or planned contributions to efforts involving diversity, equity, and inclusion.”
Read More about Boston University Law professor Jonathan Feingold discusses how DEI initiatives support academic freedomA profile on Boston University Law professor Janet Freilich
THE RECORD — U Law students may not have expected pizza to be part of an experiment for their patent law class, but Professor Janet Freilich found a way to incorporate it into her curriculum. She asks students to explore designing their own pizza savers – the plastic piece that keeps the pizza separated from the cardboard…
Read More about A profile on Boston University Law professor Janet FreilichBoston University Law faculty named among most cited experts
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Once again, Boston University School of Law (BU Law) has been ranked among the best of law schools in terms of scholarly impact.
Read More about Boston University Law faculty named among most cited expertsBrooklyn Law professor Robin Effron elected to American Law Institute
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Dean’s Research Scholar and Professor of Law Robin Effron has been elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law.
Read More about Brooklyn Law professor Robin Effron elected to American Law InstituteUC Berkeley Law Death Penalty Clinic students help file amicus brief in California Supreme Court
UC BERKELEY LAW — Two students in UC Berkeley Law’s Death Penalty Clinic played pivotal roles in an amicus brief for OSPD v. Bonta(opens in a new tab), recently filed with the California Supreme Court, which argues that California’s death penalty laws have been applied in a racially discriminatory manner violating the state constitution’s equal protection guarantee.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law Death Penalty Clinic students help file amicus brief in California Supreme CourtUC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky to receive outstanding scholar award
ABF — Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, has been honored with the 2025 Outstanding Scholar Award from the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).
Read More about UC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky to receive outstanding scholar award