National Jurist Editors

How did the study abroad program affect your career trajectory? In the 2022-23 school year, I pursued a...

Editor’s Note: “Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams” by Richard Michael Fischl, professor...

The Supreme Court’s decision in June to no longer allow race-conscious admissions practices in higher education is...

Goodbye John Marshall. So long Serranus Hastings. It’s been good to know you, T.C. Williams.

The University of Maine School of Law opened its new campus to students in downtown Portland on Jan. 17, a move that ended its residence in one of what was described as America’s ugliest university buildings, and marked a move into the heart of downtown Portland.

Anna Seitz is the threat intelligence content manager for Dragos, an industrial cybersecurity company. She has a master of jurisprudence in risk management from Texas A&M University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in English from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania.

Taking a summer course is an opportunity to get a boost in credits or boost your legal knowledge in a particular specialty area.

Been itching to travel? Summer study programs — abroad or in the U.S. — are a great way to explore new places while enhancing your resume with experiences you can’t get any other way.

The following is an excerpt from The Law Student’s Guide to Doing Well and Being Well written by Shailini George and published by Carolina Academic Press.

Laura Beny has been a law professor at University of Michigan Law School since 2003. She was the school’s second Black female tenure-track professor.