Analysis of first-time bar passage data for Class of 2023 and ultimate bar passage data for Class of 2021
Excess of Democracy (by Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Notre Dame Law) analyzes the ABA bar passage data for the class of 2023 and discusses how the changes from may affect law school rankings.
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The Faculty Lounge (by Tim Zinnecker) — Professor Zinnecker (Campbell Law) shares a call for applications for ABA awards recognizing law school professionalism programs. Honorees will recive a $3,500 prize. The deadline to apply is April 15.
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Georgetown Legal English Blog (by Stephen Horowitz) — Professor Horowitz (Georgetown Law) discusses a collaborative effort from law schools in the United States and Canada to help teach legal research, analysis, reasoning, and writing skills to students at Ukrainian law schools.
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Legal Writing Prof Blog (by Mark E. Wojcik) — Professor Wojcik (UIC Law) shares a description of the latest edition of Plain English for Lawyers by Richard C. Wydick (UC Davis Law) and Amy E. Sloan (University of Baltimore Law).
Read More about A New Edition of Plain English for LawyersLawsky Entry Level Hiring Report 2024 – Call for Information
PrawfsBlawg (by Sarah Lawsky) — Professor Lawsky (Northwestern Law) asks newly hired law professors to submit information for her annual entry level hiring report.
Read More about Lawsky Entry Level Hiring Report 2024 – Call for InformationEthics 3.0—Attorney Responsibility In The Age Of Generative AI
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares an article in The Business Lawyer by Jon Garon (Nova Southeastern Law) that details how lawyer ethics have changed with the use of generative artificial intelligence.
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Clinical Law Prof Blog (by Jeff Baker) — Professor Baker (Pepperdine Law) shares a list of current and former law school deans and university presidents who have a background in clinical legal education.
Read More about Law School Deans and University Presidents with Roots in Clinical Legal EducationCFP: Northwestern Law Review’s Empirical Issue
Legal History Blog (by Dan Ernst) — Professor Ernst (Georgetown Law) shares a call for papers for an upcoming Northwestern Law Review issue on empirical legal scholarship.
Read More about CFP: Northwestern Law Review’s Empirical Issue80% Through Fall 2024 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Up +5.1%, With Smallest Increase In White Males
TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares LSAC data from the fall 2024 law school admissions cycle.
Read More about 80% Through Fall 2024 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Up +5.1%, With Smallest Increase In White MalesA New Approach to LSAT Writing Will Debut on July 31, 2024
LSAC — As legal education curricula and the practice of law continue to change with the times, LSAC is innovating to provide a new writing assessment that responds to the evolving needs of the profession.
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