Advice for dealing with stress while applying to law schools

January 17, 2024

NATURAL JURIST — In addition to general application anxiety, with the upcoming changes to the LSAT, future bar exam format, and changes in the legal profession, there’s a lot going on. While some of the anxiety can’t be helped, there are steps you can take to feel more in control.

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A look at optional essays in law school applications 

January 17, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Every law school requires applicants to submit a personal statement, typically limited to two or three double-spaced pages, along with a resume typically limited to two pages.

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A look at the University at Buffalo Law International Fellowship Fund

January 17, 2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO — UB law students with a global perspective have Lauren D. Rachlin to thank for their expanded opportunities to work and study abroad.

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UC Irvine Law professor Dalié Jiménez receives funding to study student loan interventions and debt collection

January 17, 2024

UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that Professor Dalié Jiménez is the lead principal investigator on a project that was awarded $200,000 by the California Collaborative for Pandemic Recovery and Readiness Research (CPR3) to study the effects of pandemic-related interventions on California student loan borrowers. 

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Gift to UCLA Law supports Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits

January 17, 2024

MIRAGE NEWS — With the launch of the Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits, UCLA School of Law is poised to become the national destination in the field, bringing together scholars, practitioners, nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, and policymakers to research this critical area and educate law students and experts in the discipline.

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UC Law San Francisco dean David Faigman shares a message looking forward to 2024

January 17, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — 2024 figures to be an eventful year, possibly more than most as we look toward November. With all that we faced in 2023, and all that might confront us in 2024, one thing is certain. There is a place, and a great need, for a robust and quality legal education

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A profile on Campbell Law student Iman Abebe

January 17, 2024

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Iman Abebe ’25 has known she wanted to be an attorney and a public servant since she was in seventh grade.

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Cardozo Law students Frances Grail-Bingham and Cara Hernandez honored for work in school’s immigration clinic

January 17, 2024

LEXIS NEXIS — Frances Grail-Bingham ’24 and Cara Hernandez ’24, students in the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic, received the CLEA Outstanding Clinic Team Award for successfully representing an elderly, long-term U.S. resident in his merits (trial-type) hearing before the New York Immigration Court.

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A look at the Case Western Reserve Law Appellate Litigation Clinic

January 17, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Appellate Litigation Clinic has had its strongest semester yet, with nine amazing students jumping in feet first.

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Case Western Reserve Law professor Jessie Hill elected to the American Law Institute

January 17, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, was among the newly elected members of the American Law Institute (ALI).

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