Legal Education Roundup (Sep 20, 2024)

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

• "California Bar Wants to Offer Exam Score Boosts, Payments to Sample Test Guinea Pigs," The Recorder

• "Berkeley Law Taps Big Tech, Law Firms and ACLU to Design New AI LLM Program," Legaltech News

• "Ga. Law School Unveils Programs To Fill Rural Justice Jobs," Law360

• "Nevada sets unique alternative for lawyer licensing, rejects new national bar exam," Reuters

• "Minority enrollment holds steady at top U.S. law schools, early data indicates," Reuters

• "Harvard's Black enrollment dips after US Supreme Court bars affirmative action," Reuters

• "Minority enrollment holds steady at top U.S. law schools, early data indicates," Reuters

• "New Study Reveals Effects of Law Student Debt, Offers Recommendations," PR Newswire

• "Stressed and depressed, only 34% of young lawyers with highest student debt say JD was worth cost, new ABA survey says," ABA Journal

• "Survey Shows Impacts of Law Student Debt," Diverse Issues in Higher Education

• "Most Young Lawyers Say Debt Alters Their Career Plans," Law360

• "Financial stress and anxiety plagues two-thirds of young lawyers, ABA survey finds," Reuters

• "Student Debt Impacts Well-Being And Life Decisions Of Young Lawyers," TaxProf Blog

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