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The majority of law students are facing mental health challenges, according to a recent survey by Bloomberg Law.

The LSAT still could be made optional for law schools. The council of the American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar voted to resubmit a proposal to eliminate the test requirement for accredited law schools.

Jordan Marshall Taylor, a student at the City University of New York School of Law has been missing since early January.

Naod Nega, a student at Harvard Law School, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a fellow HLS student in a homophobic attack on Jan. 23.

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

Each year, The National Jurist recognizes a new group of Law Students of the Year from nominations sent by law schools nominating their top students. These students leave their mark on their law schools and surrounding communities. Carson Smith, now a Wake Forest University School of Law graduate, was on our list of Law Students of the Year in 2016.

Throughout undergrad and law school, I used to joke that I felt like there was a guy...

As it turns out, one of the greatest things about being an in-house attorney is your ability to build coalitions and work cross-functionally with other departments.

It’s no secret that law school can be a stressful environment. Between the competition among your peers, the pressure to get good grades and the sheer volume of work, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida, is renaming its law school the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, becoming the country's first law school named after a working Black attorney.