State Bar of California signs development contract with Kaplan for the California Bar Exam
REUTERS — The State Bar of California has finalized a $8.25 million deal with test prep company Kaplan Exam Services to produce the state’s bar exam for the next five years, the attorney licensing body said on Tuesday.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law students and lawyers around the world often look to the U.S. as one of their options for post-LL.B. study. But prospective LL.M. students have many other choices.
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LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Today, we’re discussing the importance and challenges of first-year Legal Research and Writing projects in law school.
Read More about Podcast: Advice on organizing legal research and writing assignmentsUC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky welcomes students
BERKELEY LAW — Each new school year provides a wonderful sense of a new beginning. I am thrilled to welcome our new students to Berkeley Law, welcome back our returning students, and convey deep gratitude to our exceptional faculty and staff as we launch into the 2024-25 academic year.
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BERKELEY LAW — Addie Gilson ’25 was an undergraduate at Princeton when she got her first glimpse of the child welfare system. As a sociology major and a former camp counselor, she was drawn to an internship with a law firm representing kids in foster care.
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BERKELEY LAW — Our annual Student Summer Series presents first-person reflections from Berkeley Law students who are involved in an array of compelling summer work experiences.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law student Hannah Pigg discusses summer internship in business lawUC Law San Franisco (formerly UC Hastings Law) sees additional spotlight with US presidential candidate Kamala Harris as a graduate
REUTERS — After President Biden chose Kamala Harris as his 2020 running mate and the pair were elected to the nation’s two highest offices, applications to her law school alma mater surged 33%—far outpacing that year’s national 13% increase in law school applicants.
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THE SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE — 2024 marks the centennial anniversary of California Western School of Law. In 1924, San Diego was a small coastal town with a population of around 100,000, on the cusp of becoming a metropolitan city.
Read More about California Western Law dean Sean M. Scott discusses the history of the school and new initiativesCampbell Law students Madison Parker and Katie Renn Williams help clients get eviction cases dismissed
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY NEWS — Campbell Law School students enrolled in the school’s pro bono Blanchard Community Law Clinic (BCLC) this summer worked together to help a single mother of three living in Raleigh from becoming homeless by going to court and getting her eviction case dismissed.
Read More about Campbell Law students Madison Parker and Katie Renn Williams help clients get eviction cases dismissedCase Western Reserve Law graduates named to first class of Cleveland Legal Collaborative Fellows
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — For nearly a decade, CWRU School of Law has been working with the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (CMBA) on an exciting project – the Cleveland Legal Collaborative.
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