A look at legal operation trend predictions in 2025
JDSUPRA — Legal teams are at an inflection point — while the legal technology market is predicted to soar to $50 billion by 2027 with increased spending and innovation, 70% of digital transformations fail due to poor adoption strategies.
Read More about A look at legal operation trend predictions in 2025Study of legal artificial intelligence finds some models can improve work quality and efficiency
LAW SITES — Just last week, I wrote about a first-of-its-kind benchmarking study of legal AI tools, and now comes another, much-different study, that is also the first of its kind.
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LAW 360 — For Fordham University School of Law’s Dora Galacatos, a legal clinic offering pro bono counsel is as close to “church” as she’ll get.
Read More about Why pro bono work is important for practicing attorneysABA Legal Education Council suspends enforcement of accreditation standard on diversity
ABA JOURNAL — The council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has suspended enforcement of the accreditation standard originally titled “
Read More about ABA Legal Education Council suspends enforcement of accreditation standard on diversityMore than 950 law professors and scholars sign letter declaring the US is in a constitutional crisis
AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY — More than 1,000 law scholars from around the country have signed on to a bipartisan letter decrying President Trump’s slew of illegal executive orders and actions and declared, “We believe we are in a constitutional crisis.”
Read More about More than 950 law professors and scholars sign letter declaring the US is in a constitutional crisisA feature on Penn State Dickinson Law dean and AALS president-elect Danielle Conway
MSN — Penn State Dickinson Law Dean Danielle Conway says it was a long-term misunderstanding she had as a Philadelphia middle schooler that led her to become an attorney.
Read More about A feature on Penn State Dickinson Law dean and AALS president-elect Danielle ConwayHow to assess the legal risk of continuing DEI policies amid recent executive orders banning them
HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW — With a series of executive orders, the Trump administration has put a target on corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. As of this writing, key portions have been enjoined by a federal court.
Read More about How to assess the legal risk of continuing DEI policies amid recent executive orders banning themAlvin Ray Washington named chancellor of Southern University Law Center
WBRZ — Law professor Alvin Ray Washington was named the chancellor of the Southern University Law Center on Friday.
Read More about Alvin Ray Washington named chancellor of Southern University Law CenterNicholas Schroeck named dean of Detroit Mercy Law
THE VARSITY NEWS — The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law has officially named Nicholas Schroeck as its new dean after he served in the interim role.
Read More about Nicholas Schroeck named dean of Detroit Mercy LawGeorge Mason Law removes DEI program pages prompting student petition in response
ARL NOW — George Mason University’s law school has removed webpages related to diversity, equity and inclusion, sparking student criticism and casting doubt on the future of related programs.
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