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All You Need To Know About The 2025 U.S. News Law School Rankings

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News & World Report law school rankings are here, and the legal world is definitely interested in all the ups and downs that we’re seeing when it comes to changes in rank. First and foremost, lawyers and law students are in an absolute tizzy over the state of the T14. Lawyer/Judge Assessment: 12.5%

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The Best Law Schools In The World (2025)

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The government may be coming after some of the most successful law firms in the country, but weve got just what every member of the legal profession wants to see to get their minds off this dystopian nightmare: a ranking of the best law schools in the world. News, because were about to go global. Move over U.S.

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Over 50 Bar Organizations Stand Up For The Rule Of Law

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So far we’ve seen Perkins Coie and Williams & Connolly take their stands in court, Rachel Cohen stake her employment at Skadden , and the American Constitution Society call on law school deans to take a public stand for the rule of law. Today, the resistance list grew by a bunch of Bar Associations.

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‘Glassdoor For Judges’ Prepares To Celebrate 1-Year Anniversary Of Upending The Clerkship System

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In June 2022, I launched The Legal Accountability Project (LAP), the first and only nonprofit working full-time to ensure that judicial law clerks have positive clerkship experiences, while extending support and resources to those who do not. Its one reason why law schools are part of the problem.

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US Supreme Court declines to review Minnesota handgun possession age restrictions unconstitutional ruling

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The court supported its decision by a 2022 US Supreme Court decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. Following the establishment of the new legal approach to examine gun laws, the US Supreme Court struck down a New York law requiring individuals to apply for unrestricted handgun licenses.

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Ivonne Norman joins the Sabin Center as RELDI Legal Network Manager

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Ivonne Norman joins our team at the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law as the Legal Network Manager of the Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative (RELDI). from New York Law School and was in private practice for 14 years. from New York Law School and was in private practice for 14 years.

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Ready Or Not, Former DOJ Lawyer Could Be Facing Disbarment

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Department of Justice is facing disbarment after pleading guilty for his role in an illegal foreign influence scheme that allegedly stemmed from his friendship and legal work for hip-hop artist Prakazrel Pras Michel. Disbarment sucks for sure, but there are other — legal — opportunies out there. Louis School of Law.

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