Legal Education Roundup (Apr 29, 2022)

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

• "University of Chicago Law is on a federal clerkship hot streak," Reuters

• "BYU Law School Partners With Big Law to Offer 'Academies' Teaching Everything From Trial Lawyering to Dealmaking," The American Lawyer

• "Recent Law Grads Have Had $30,000 Of Their Student Loan Debt Cancelled," TaxProf Blog

• "'A New World': The Legal Education Advisory Council Wants to Make the GRE a More Viable Alternative to LSAT," Law.com

• "'Concerning' Bar Exam Results in Pa. Raise Questions About Helping Repeat Takers," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Lawyers should be able to practice law in any state, says group urging ABA model rule change," ABA Journal

• "Law school grads found more jobs waiting in 2021 after decline," Reuters

• "ABA Says Number of 2021 Law Grads in Full-Time Jobs Jumped 11.2% Year-Over-Year," Law.com

• "These law schools crushed the job market in 2021," Reuters.

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