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Columbia takes the spot as most expensive law school in the nation

In 2019, three of the nation’s more prestigious law schools — including Columbia University — set something of a milestone.

Notre Dame develops its first exchange program in Africa

Notre Dame Law School in Indiana has added an exchange program opportunity with Strathmore Law School in...

Dickinson Law gets MacArthur grant for Antiracist Development Institute

Penn State Dickinson Law has received a $500,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation to support the growth of a book series and to develop workshops that will create paths to more legal education and a profession committed to antiracism.

Why the strong law graduate employment data should make us cautious

The National Association of Law Placement recently released employment data for the class of 2021. The most critical factor captured by the data is the alignment between law school enrollments and the legal job market.

68% of surveyed 3L’s prefer distance learning

The American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar surveyed 1,394 third-year law students and found that 68.65% want the ability to earn more distance education course credit than what their law school offered.

Ready for school? Not just yet…

We all think of buying highlighters and textbooks as the sum of our “back to school” obligations, but what other actions can law students take to truly be prepared for the fall semester?
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Clarence Thomas won’t teach at GW Law this fall after student petition

Clarence Thomas will not be teaching a constitutional law seminar at George Washington University School of Law this fall after more than 11,000 students and community members signed a petition asking for his removal.

Your most important law school conversations

There are many important conversations that take place during law school. Conversations with your professors (hello, Socratic...

82% of young attorneys happy with career

The Class of 2018 had challenges when it came to launching legal careers, and it wasn’t just...

The top three tips to pass the MPRE

Taking the MPRE soon and not sure where to start? We’ve compiled our top three tips to...

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