Legal Education Roundup (Apr. 22, 2016)

Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.

• “Michigan Law School Produces Most Influential and Prolific Judges, Study Finds,” National Law Journal

• “Law schools in Rust Belt are in a ‘survival of the fittest’ mode, law prof asserts,” ABA Journal

• “George Mason Law To Become Antonin Scalia School of Law,” National Law Journal

• “Ensuring That Educators Are Honest About Job Prospects,” New York Times

• “Fired Charleston School of Law Professors to Return This Fall,” National Law Journal

• “IPO Work at a Standstill,”  The Recorder

• “Bar Study Loans Can Be Discharged in Bankruptcy, Judge Rules,” National Law Journal

• “Law grad who obtained secretarial job can cancel bar-study loan in bankruptcy, judge rules,” ABA Journal

• “Judge: Law Grads in Bankruptcy Can Cancel Loans for Studying for Bar,” Inside Higher Ed

• “Harassment Problem Is Bigger than Berkeley: Laws clash with culture of protection,” National Law Journal

• “Medical, Dental, 401(k)? Now Add School Loan Aid to Job Benefits,” New York Times