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1 year ago

Law

Bride Wants To Mention T14 Class Rank In Wedding Vows - Above the Law

A bride considers including her law school ranking in wedding vows, contrary to her fiancé's wishes.

1 day ago

Higher education

The Top Law Schools For Getting Jobs (2024) - Above the Law

The Class of 2024 saw over 82% of graduates attain full-time law jobs requiring bar passage within 10 months.

#legal-profession

Education

Many Law School Applicants Should Consider Careers In Finance

Attending law school should be based on genuine interest in law, not just for financial reasons or lack of direction.

1 week ago

Law

Willy Wonka's In-House Counsel Is The Best Lawyer Parody You'll Watch Today - Above the Law

The mockumentary showcases legal challenges faced by a chief legal officer at Willy Wonka's factory.

Law

Loathing This Supreme Court Is A Bad Reason To Go To Law School For Individuals But Great For The Profession

Dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court is motivating law students to attend law school.

Education

Many Law School Applicants Should Consider Careers In Finance

Attending law school should be based on genuine interest in law, not just for financial reasons or lack of direction.

1 week ago

Law

Willy Wonka's In-House Counsel Is The Best Lawyer Parody You'll Watch Today - Above the Law

The mockumentary showcases legal challenges faced by a chief legal officer at Willy Wonka's factory.

Law

Loathing This Supreme Court Is A Bad Reason To Go To Law School For Individuals But Great For The Profession

Dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court is motivating law students to attend law school.

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fromMiami Herald

NYC parents

A Miami woman was about to live her Harvard dream. 'It's just heartbreaking'

Alexia Couyutas Duarte aimed to become a Supreme Court justice after graduating from Swarthmore College, but tragically died in a plane crash.

Law

Law Graduates Share Hard-Earned Father/Son Achievement

Father and son graduating together from law school at Texas A&M University, showing shared qualities and support throughout the program.

fromMiami Herald

NYC parents

A Miami woman was about to live her Harvard dream. 'It's just heartbreaking'

Alexia Couyutas Duarte aimed to become a Supreme Court justice after graduating from Swarthmore College, but tragically died in a plane crash.

Law

Law Graduates Share Hard-Earned Father/Son Achievement

Father and son graduating together from law school at Texas A&M University, showing shared qualities and support throughout the program.

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fromThe Walrus

Black Lives Matter

UBC Law School Faces Fresh Allegations of Discrimination | The Walrus

The UBC Allard School of Law faces serious allegations of discrimination and a refusal to address systemic issues within its workplace culture.

Law

It's Time To Submit Your Entries For Above The Law's 16th Annual Law Revue Video Contest! - Above the Law

Submissions are open for the annual law revue video contest, requiring humor and originality from law students.

1 month ago

NYC politics

The Curious Case Of Kash Patel's Law School Education - Above the Law

Kash Patel's law school background raises questions due to vague references in his biography.

fromBusiness Insider

1 month ago

I studied law in college and hated every second of it. I'm glad I didn't change majors in the end.

Despite initial dislike for law school, perseverance led to personal growth and finding a passion for writing.

Discipline became essential to cope with law school struggles.

Higher education

fromTODAY.com

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

A single mom passed the bar exam on her first try. Her kids' reaction went viral

Rhiannah Gordon's journey to law school exemplifies determination and sacrifice, ultimately leading to her success in passing the California bar exam.

4 months ago

Law

Morning Docket: 12.06.24

Law school applications surge as students face an uncertain job market influenced by AI advancements in legal services.

Washington state's pilot program allows non-lawyers to provide certain legal services, indicating a shift in traditional legal practices.

Education

Supporting New Mothers In Law School: A Call For Compassion

New mothers in law school face intense pressure balancing academics and parenting, often feeling unsupported and guilty.

Education

Got Good Grades? You Might Not Even Have To Bother With The LSAT Anymore!

The ABA is allowing law schools to apply to bypass the LSAT requirement for up to 100% of their incoming classes.

Law

Back To Law (Practice) School: The Essential Skills You Didn't Learn In Law School

Law school lacks practical business training for lawyers, particularly those managing their own firms.

6 months ago

Law

Law Student To Lead Helicopter Flyover At Big SEC Football Game

Kyle Wise exemplifies dedication by balancing law school obligations with his responsibilities as a commander in the National Guard.

fromABA Journal

7 months ago

Education

Penn Law prof gets half-pay suspension for 'discriminatory and disparaging statements'

Professor Amy Wax suspended for discriminatory statements at Penn Law, highlighting tensions between academic freedom and social accountability.

Law

7 months ago

Criminal Law Professors Help Exonerate Falsely Convicted Man

Cheryl Wattley's work in exonerating a falsely convicted man exemplifies the critical intersection of law education and social justice advocacy.

8 months ago

Law

Kamala Harris's Law School Hopes Her Presidential Campaign Will Boost Applications

UC Law SF sees increase in applications due to Kamala Harris's success.

9 months ago

Education

Utah Law School Graduate Walks Stage A Little Later Than Expected

Graduation ceremonies hold meaningful celebrations beyond diplomas.

Education

People Should Stop Using Law School Email Accounts Years After Graduating

Law school email addresses can be valuable during and shortly after graduation for networking, but using them long after can come across as pretentious.

9 months ago

Education

Boutique Firm Invests In Law Students And Veterans

Law school clinic for veterans to assist in receiving military benefits after denials.

Law