Legal Education Roundup (Jul 28, 2023)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Baker & Hostetler Helps Georgia Law School Create Legal Tech-Driven Course," Daily Report
"Reading Between the Lines on Affirmative Action," Inside Higher Ed
"In new admissions cycle, law schools are trying to avoid 'litigation bait' with race-neutral plans," ABA Journal
"Golden Gate University Law School Says It Plans to Stay Open for at Least the Next Academic Year," Law.com
"USC Gould Appoints First Black Law Dean," Law.com
"ABA executive described as 'accessible' and 'real resource' for law deans set to retire next spring," ABA Journal
"Is Biden's latest plan to cancel student debt vulnerable to legal challenges?" ABA Journal
"Law Students Join Forces to Create Smoother Career Paths to Plaintiffs Work," The National Law Journal
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