"Given that any expansion in the need for new lawyers is unlikely, any continued improvement in the employment prospects of new law graduates at most #lawschools will be dependent on keeping entering-class sizes steady or making them smaller. " <a href="http://ow.ly/b21d50v8cmP" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/b21d50v8cmP
November 14, 2024 at 4:55 AM
"Given that any expansion in the need for new lawyers is unlikely, any continued improvement in the employment prospects of new law graduates at most #lawschools will be dependent on keeping entering-class sizes steady or making them smaller. " <a href="http://ow.ly/b21d50v8cmP" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/b21d50v8cmP
RWU Law ranks #11 nationally for grads entering public interest law, per U.S. News' new outcome-based rankings. In 2024, students completed 56K+ hours in clinics, externships & pro bono work.
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#RWULaw #Changemakers #PublicInterestLaw #lawschools
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#RWULaw #Changemakers #PublicInterestLaw #lawschools
April 15, 2025 at 9:44 PM
RWU Law ranks #11 nationally for grads entering public interest law, per U.S. News' new outcome-based rankings. In 2024, students completed 56K+ hours in clinics, externships & pro bono work.
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#RWULaw #Changemakers #PublicInterestLaw #lawschools
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#RWULaw #Changemakers #PublicInterestLaw #lawschools
In Parts 2, 3, and 4 (published over the next three weeks) Tanya will look at the impacts of not engaging with the raw materials of the law and the pedagogical responses needed to build resilient researchers #LegalResearch #LawSchools #LegalEducation #AI
November 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
In Parts 2, 3, and 4 (published over the next three weeks) Tanya will look at the impacts of not engaging with the raw materials of the law and the pedagogical responses needed to build resilient researchers #LegalResearch #LawSchools #LegalEducation #AI
Check out this @law360.bsky.social Q&A where I discuss challenges LAP confronts w/ #lawschools + the #judiciary as we create real + lasting change in the #courts. 👇
www.law360.com/articles/180...
www.law360.com/articles/180...
Clerk Database Founder On Cruel Judges, Law School Inertia - Law360
This month, the Legal Accountability Project will launch an online clerkship database consisting of more than 800 reviews of state and federal judges. Access will be limited to law students undergoing...
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March 3, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Check out this @law360.bsky.social Q&A where I discuss challenges LAP confronts w/ #lawschools + the #judiciary as we create real + lasting change in the #courts. 👇
www.law360.com/articles/180...
www.law360.com/articles/180...
All legal systems are far-right friendly. Lawschools are full of boneheads : www.theguardian.com/world/articl...
Prison release of Golden Dawn founder angers Greek anti-fascists
State prosecutor reportedly opposed release of neo-Nazi Nikos Michaloliakos four years into 13-and-a-half-year sentence
www.theguardian.com
May 4, 2024 at 6:12 AM
All legal systems are far-right friendly. Lawschools are full of boneheads : www.theguardian.com/world/articl...
Sometimes lawschools have clinics that can help. Could you try to reach out to a local lawschool?
July 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Sometimes lawschools have clinics that can help. Could you try to reach out to a local lawschool?
A great view from the dais!
It was a pleasure sharing LAP’s #clerkship transparency work with GW LAW students.
I’m excited for students at #lawschools nationwide to benefit from LAP’s Clerkships Database *this* hiring cycle. #transparency #accountability #diversity
It was a pleasure sharing LAP’s #clerkship transparency work with GW LAW students.
I’m excited for students at #lawschools nationwide to benefit from LAP’s Clerkships Database *this* hiring cycle. #transparency #accountability #diversity
March 10, 2024 at 8:29 PM
A great view from the dais!
It was a pleasure sharing LAP’s #clerkship transparency work with GW LAW students.
I’m excited for students at #lawschools nationwide to benefit from LAP’s Clerkships Database *this* hiring cycle. #transparency #accountability #diversity
It was a pleasure sharing LAP’s #clerkship transparency work with GW LAW students.
I’m excited for students at #lawschools nationwide to benefit from LAP’s Clerkships Database *this* hiring cycle. #transparency #accountability #diversity
At least 16 #LawSchools have formed #AI groups, including #Harvard, #Stanford & #theUniversityofPennsylvania, most founded within the past 2 years as future #lawyers seek to understand the rapidly expanding technology and how it will affect their #careers. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
Law school AI clubs multiply as students brace for the future
Juan Ramirez Sierra expected about 50 people to show up at the first-ever event held by the newly established Artificial Intelligence and Law Society at the University of Miami School of Law last month.
www.reuters.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
At least 16 #LawSchools have formed #AI groups, including #Harvard, #Stanford & #theUniversityofPennsylvania, most founded within the past 2 years as future #lawyers seek to understand the rapidly expanding technology and how it will affect their #careers. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
Dept. of Ed. to ABA, ""When we look at these low-performing #lawschools, you guys are doing absolutely nothing." <a href="http://ow.ly/6IGN303bWy9" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/6IGN303bWy9
November 17, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Dept. of Ed. to ABA, ""When we look at these low-performing #lawschools, you guys are doing absolutely nothing." <a href="http://ow.ly/6IGN303bWy9" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/6IGN303bWy9
I'm seeing a lot of discussion for including #generativeAI prompt engineering in #lawschools. That's nice, but misses the point.
Law school pedagogy reform has just died.
[OVERLY DRAMATIC THREAD] 1/
Law school pedagogy reform has just died.
[OVERLY DRAMATIC THREAD] 1/
November 13, 2024 at 10:30 AM
I'm seeing a lot of discussion for including #generativeAI prompt engineering in #lawschools. That's nice, but misses the point.
Law school pedagogy reform has just died.
[OVERLY DRAMATIC THREAD] 1/
Law school pedagogy reform has just died.
[OVERLY DRAMATIC THREAD] 1/
Response to @NYTimes article: #LawSchools pay insufficient attention to skills/knowledge the market demands /via
November 20, 2024 at 2:44 AM
Response to @NYTimes article: #LawSchools pay insufficient attention to skills/knowledge the market demands /via
I knew a firefighter who turned out to be an arsonist. Trump will pick prosecutors who went to bullshit evangelical Christian lawschools that proliferated in the 1990's. They produced many substandard lawyers. Watch conviction rates plummet as they run into their predecessors working defense.
February 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
I knew a firefighter who turned out to be an arsonist. Trump will pick prosecutors who went to bullshit evangelical Christian lawschools that proliferated in the 1990's. They produced many substandard lawyers. Watch conviction rates plummet as they run into their predecessors working defense.
Merced College introducing California LAW Pathway starting in the spring.
Students in the pathway will receive a certificate of completion and priority admission to the law schools that take part.
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Students in the pathway will receive a certificate of completion and priority admission to the law schools that take part.
abc30.com/post/merced-... #lawschools #education #MercedCollege
Merced College introducing California LAW Pathway starting in the spring
It's a statewide program designed to diversify the legal field and expand opportunities for aspiring lawyers from underrepresented communities.
abc30.com
January 3, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Merced College introducing California LAW Pathway starting in the spring.
Students in the pathway will receive a certificate of completion and priority admission to the law schools that take part.
abc30.com/post/merced-... #lawschools #education #MercedCollege
Students in the pathway will receive a certificate of completion and priority admission to the law schools that take part.
abc30.com/post/merced-... #lawschools #education #MercedCollege
P.S. #LawSchools & #ABA should stop their discourse suggesting that doctrine can even be taught without teaching skills. Theory and practice are inherently inseparable.
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#LawSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
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#LawSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
November 23, 2024 at 12:20 AM
P.S. #LawSchools & #ABA should stop their discourse suggesting that doctrine can even be taught without teaching skills. Theory and practice are inherently inseparable.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#LawSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
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#LawSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
Applicantions to the nation’s 200 #lawschools are up 20.5% over last year. Georgetown received 14,000 applications to fill 650 spots, while Michigan has more applications than at any point in its 166-year history.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
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The Competition to Get Into Law School Is Brutal This Year
Facing tough job prospects and a contentious political climate, many graduates are giving priority to pay and stability.
www.wsj.com
March 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Applicantions to the nation’s 200 #lawschools are up 20.5% over last year. Georgetown received 14,000 applications to fill 650 spots, while Michigan has more applications than at any point in its 166-year history.
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
#lawyerinthemaking #prelaw #prelawsociety #studymotivation #lsatstudy #study #studygram #lawyerlife #lawschooladmissions #paralegal #lawtips #tutor #tutoring #lawschoolbound #lawschool #law #lawstudent #lawschoollife #lawschools #LSATpreparation #lsat #lsatprep #prelaw #lsatgrind #learning
January 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Meet our Event Team Member — Gabrielle McLeod! 🌟
A sophomore Political Science major & Spanish minor at Spelman College. See you at the 12th Annual HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo 2025! 🎓⚖️
📅 Sept 26–27 | 📍 Atlanta, GA
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##HBCUPreLaw #LawSchools
A sophomore Political Science major & Spanish minor at Spelman College. See you at the 12th Annual HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo 2025! 🎓⚖️
📅 Sept 26–27 | 📍 Atlanta, GA
🔗 https://bit.ly/4m9EUwz
##HBCUPreLaw #LawSchools
September 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Meet our Event Team Member — Gabrielle McLeod! 🌟
A sophomore Political Science major & Spanish minor at Spelman College. See you at the 12th Annual HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo 2025! 🎓⚖️
📅 Sept 26–27 | 📍 Atlanta, GA
🔗 https://bit.ly/4m9EUwz
##HBCUPreLaw #LawSchools
A sophomore Political Science major & Spanish minor at Spelman College. See you at the 12th Annual HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo 2025! 🎓⚖️
📅 Sept 26–27 | 📍 Atlanta, GA
🔗 https://bit.ly/4m9EUwz
##HBCUPreLaw #LawSchools
#Lawschools, here's how you build a comprehensive experiential law school program. <a href="http://ow.ly/pkrS30nLX3m" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/pkrS30nLX3m
University creates ABS to fuse law degree with work exper...
Sheffield Hallam University has set up a standalone law f...
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November 14, 2024 at 7:25 AM
#Lawschools, here's how you build a comprehensive experiential law school program. <a href="http://ow.ly/pkrS30nLX3m" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/pkrS30nLX3m
ABA Report: #LawSchools are "too focused on doctrinal instruction to provide enough of the kind of practical skills training today’s new lawyers need." They also don't sufficiently focus on character. We need immediate change on all of this. lawreview.law.pitt.edu/ojs/lawrevie...
November 23, 2024 at 12:17 AM
ABA Report: #LawSchools are "too focused on doctrinal instruction to provide enough of the kind of practical skills training today’s new lawyers need." They also don't sufficiently focus on character. We need immediate change on all of this. lawreview.law.pitt.edu/ojs/lawrevie...
Just posted "Making the Most of #VAPs & #Fellowships." I'm hoping it helps current & prospective VAPs + #LawSchools considering hiring a #VAP. The draft includes suggested timelines for a VAP in a 2-year program to prepare for the tenure-track market. Feedback most welcome! ssrn.com/abstract=5610650
Making the Most of VAPs and Fellowships: A Guide for Law Schools and Aspiring Legal Academics
This Article is intended for both (1) Visiting Assistant Professors and Fellows (collectively VAPs) who plan to go on the tenure-track legal-academic market, an
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October 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Just posted "Making the Most of #VAPs & #Fellowships." I'm hoping it helps current & prospective VAPs + #LawSchools considering hiring a #VAP. The draft includes suggested timelines for a VAP in a 2-year program to prepare for the tenure-track market. Feedback most welcome! ssrn.com/abstract=5610650