LSAC lifts limit on LSAT retakes
ABA JOURNAL – The Law School Admission Council has announced that it is lifting a limit on how many times one can take the Law School Admission Test.
Read More about LSAC lifts limit on LSAT retakesA call for leadership development in the law school curriculum
ACQ5 – In a time when fewer people consider law school as an option, says one scholar, more law students and law schools should develop leadership skills.
Read More about A call for leadership development in the law school curriculumLegal education professionals debate whether law schools with low bar pass rates are at risk of closure
BLOOMBERG LAW – The disconnect between a school’s low bar passage rate, relative to other schools in the country, and its ability to draw applicants raises a question that’s been looming for legal education regulators.
Read More about Legal education professionals debate whether law schools with low bar pass rates are at risk of closureUC Irvine Law Dean and AALS Executive Committee member Erwin Chemerinsky selected as Dean of University of California-Berkeley Law
ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER – Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding dean of UC Irvine’s School of Law, will become the next dean of UC Berkeley’s law school, ending his nine-year tenure in Orange County.
Read More about UC Irvine Law Dean and AALS Executive Committee member Erwin Chemerinsky selected as Dean of University of California-Berkeley LawTips for organizing law school recommendations
U.S. NEWS – Letters of recommendation play a critical role in admission to law school, so it’s important that you understand how to manage these through your LSAC account.
Read More about Tips for organizing law school recommendationsA look back at Martha Minow’s tenure as Harvard Law Dean
HARVARD GAZETTE – Minow sat down with the Gazette to reflect on her tenure, her plans to defend the rule of law, and an upcoming book on law and forgiveness.
Read More about A look back at Martha Minow’s tenure as Harvard Law DeanL. Song Richardson appointed Interim Dean of UC Irvine Law
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW – UCI Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Enrique Lavernia has appointed L. Song Richardson Interim Dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law.
Read More about L. Song Richardson appointed Interim Dean of UC Irvine LawLSAC faces lawsuit over LSAT accessibility
OAKLAND PRESS – A Southfield law firm and a civil rights organization have filed suit against the Law School Admission Council on behalf of Angelo Binno, a legally blind man from West Bloomfield.
Read More about LSAC faces lawsuit over LSAT accessibilityArkansas Law Dean Stacy Leeds appointed to LSAC board of trustees
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – Stacy Leeds, dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law, has been appointed to a two-year term on the Law School Admissions Council board of trustees.
Read More about Arkansas Law Dean Stacy Leeds appointed to LSAC board of trusteesCharlotte School of Law’s license to operate in North Carolina under review
NEWS & OBSERVER – The license of the troubled, for-profit Charlotte School of Law will be reviewed by the UNC system’s General Administration.
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