Legal Education Roundup (Jun 12, 2020)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"Harvard Law Will Remain Online-Only for Fall Semester," Law.com
"Law Schools Have an 'Obligation' to Help End Racism and Injustice, Deans Argue," Law.com
"Learning Disrupted: Virtual Law Programs Come With Their Set of Problems," Legaltech News
"Two states introduce COVID-19 waivers for July bar exams," ABA Journal
"Taking the Bar Exam in July? Sign This Coronavirus Waiver," Law.com
"Remote Bar Exam Offered in October as Plan B Amid COVID-19," Law.com
"NCBE To Offer MBE, MEE, And MPT Online In October, But Not The UBE," TaxProf Blog
"July Bar Exam Update: Maryland," TaxProf Blog
"Law School Applications Are Down. Will COVID-19 Spur a Late Comeback?," Law.com
"Law School Applicants Are Down 3.2%, With Biggest Declines Among Midwest, 120-164 LSATs, And African-Americans," TaxProf Blog
"Nonprofit Cites Special Risks for Diverse Law Students in Plea for Pandemic Support," The American Lawyer
"Georgia Judges Host Virtual Internships for Law Students," Daily Report
"2019 Law Grads Crushed It on Jobs, but COVID-19 Could Set Them Back," Law.com
"Reflections On Class Of 2019 Employment Outcomes," TaxProf Blog
"'Modest increase' for class of 2019 jobs but also smaller class size, ABA data shows," ABA Journal
"Before Virus Hit, Drop In Law Grads Led To Better Job Market," Law360
"30% Of Law Schools Now Accept The GRE For Admissions," TaxProf Blog
"Universities Are Lawyering Up to Fight COVID-19 Closure Class Actions," Law.com
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