Legal Education Roundup (May 1, 2025)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Georgetown Law Offers 50% LL.M. Tuition Reduction to Former Government Lawyers," The National Law Journal
"Percentage of New Law School Grads Who Have Landed a Job Reaches 'Record-High'," Law.com
"ABA Section of Legal Education releases employment data for graduating law class of 2024," American Bar Association
"Law grad job rates surged to historic highs in 2024, ABA data shows," Reuters
"Organ: Astonishingly Strong Employment Outcomes For The Class of 2024," TaxProf Blog
"Law School Faculty, Leadership Express Growing Concerns Over Threats to Rule of Law," Law.com
"Harvard Intensifies Fight With Trump Administration Over Funding," Bloomberg Law
"Committee Backs Scoring Aid for February Bar Exam Applicants," The Recorder
"February Bar Exam Used Recycled, AI-Generated Questions," The Recorder
"Some of California's troubled bar exam drafted by nonlawyers with help from artificial intelligence," ABA Journal
"Trump Targets Higher Education Accreditation, Calling ABA Diversity Standards 'Unlawful,'" Law.com
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