Legal Education Roundup (Jan 14, 2022)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Berkeley Law Reappoints Chemerinsky as Dean," Law.com
"As law schools admit more students, will there be enough jobs?,"ABA Journal
"Evaluating Fall 2021 First-Year Enrollment Through The Lens Of 2024 Employment Outcomes," TaxProf Blog
"Will 2024 Law Grads Find Jobs After Law School Enrollment Boom? Location May Be Everything," Law.com
"Muller: Non-JD Enrollment Falls For First Time In Over A Decade," TaxProf Blog
"With Applications for 2022 'Robust' So Far, Some Law Schools Eye Fewer Enrollments," Law.com
"A Message To White Law Faculty: Mentor Racial Minority Students," TaxProf Blog
"Generation Z And The Future Of Legal Education," TaxProf Blog
"Fellowship will teach legal educators to use data in building diversity," Reuters
"Cleveland State Law School Seeks Comments On Removing Chief Justice John Marshall From Its Name," TaxProf Blog
"Stay home, get boosted, law schools tell students during new virus phase," Reuters
"Several law schools revert to online classes as COVID-19 infections surge,"ABA Journal
"Organ: The 2021 Law School Transfer Market," TaxProf Blog
"Following Nationwide Search, University of Akron School of Law Names New Dean," Law.com
"ABA Finds Golden Gate And Western New England Law Schools Out Of Compliance With Bar Passage Accreditation Standard," TaxProf Blog
"2 law schools found to be out of compliance with ABA's bar passage standard," ABA Journal
"'Murkiness' of ABA Data Could Slow Law Schools' Adoption of the GRE," Law.com
"How Law Schools Are Preparing Students for the 'New Status Quo' of Virtual Litigation," Law.com
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