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Mississipi Law alum pays it forward with donation to clinic fund

Bobby Wood, a University of Mississippi School of Law alumnus contributed $60,000 to the fund he established in 2016, the Bobby Wood Clinical Programs Student Award Fund.

Suffolk Law student makes history with immigration work

Andrea Marcano, a 3L student at Suffolk University Law School, made school history by becoming one of the first legal advocates in the country to assist Venezuelan refugees flown to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

The best things about law school from a former law student

What are the best things about being a law student?

ABA data shows growth in employment for the class of 2022

The American Bar Association released employment data for the graduating law class of 2022, showing positive growth for the second year in a row, but at a slower rate than the previous year.

3 interview horror stories from a job hunter

As tiring as the interview process can be, I do have two main takeaways: (1) I get to meet a variety of interesting people in my field (and even become friends with a few) and (2) I get more material for my articles. Without further ado, here are three more interview horror stories.

Gap between white and black law graduates’ bar exam scores widens for a second year

Black graduates continue to have the lowest first-time test-taker pass rate on the bar exam, which was 57% in 2022 compared to when it was 61% in 2021.
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Law firm hiring cools down from 2021, NALP Foundation study finds

Law firm attrition decreased in 2022 from the higher levels seen in 2021, according to NALP’s newest annual Update on Associate Attrition.

Southern University Law Center launches Esports Law and Management Certificate

Southern University Law Center is continuing to build its reputation within the community by launching its Esports Law and Management Certificate.

February 2023 MBE scores drop

MBE scores dropped in February 2023 and the National Conference of Bar Examiners blames the COVID pandemic for the drop.

How to balance investing and paying off student loans as a new Big Law associate

If you want to pay off student loans as fast as possible and begin building your wealth by investing for retirement, the good news is that you may have the money to accomplish these goals simultaneously, with a few simple moves.

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