Legal Education Roundup (Aug 11, 2023)

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

• "In new admissions cycle, law schools are trying to avoid 'litigation bait' with race-neutral plans," ABA Journal

• "Harvard Launches New Initiative to Better Understand — and Shape — the Future of AI," Legaltech News

• "Baker & Hostetler Helps Georgia Law School Create Legal Tech-Driven Course," Daily Report

• "Law Students Join Forces to Create Smoother Career Paths to Plaintiffs Work," The National Law Journal

• "Ahead of the Curve: The U.S. Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling Has Created a Perception Problem for Law Schools," Law.com

• "New bar exam gets lukewarm reception in previews," Reuters

• "ABA executive described as 'accessible' and 'real resource' for law deans set to retire next spring," ABA Journal

• "'The Supreme Court Made It Harder, Not Impossible': Law School Leaders Talk Recruiting Without Affirmative Action," Law.com

• "USC Gould Appoints First Black Law Dean," Law.com

• "Golden Gate University Law School Says It Plans to Stay Open for at Least the Next Academic Year," Law.com

• "The NALP Foundation and NALP Release Joint Study of U.S. Law School Alumni Employment and Satisfaction for the Class of 2019," NALP

• "Atty Satisfaction Up, But Law Grads Of Color Face Hurdles," Law360

• "Recent Law School Grads Are Remarkably Content With Their Current Jobs," Above the Law

• "New NALP Survey Shows 85% Job Satisfaction — But Increased Debt — Among 2019 Law School Grads," Law.com

• "NALP Survey Of Law School Class Of 2019: Job Satisfaction Improves, Debt And Mental Health Worsen," TaxProf Blog

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