Legal Education Roundup (Sep 25, 2020)
Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.
"New York's Diploma Privilege Bill Looks Dead, but Lawmakers Continue to Push the Court," New York Law Journal
"Law Grads With Disabilities Sue State Bar Over Exam Accommodations," The Recorder
"Law Grad Says He's Being Retaliated Against For Bar Exam Criticism," Daily Report
"Make October's Bar Exam Open-Book, California Law Deans Tell Justices," The Recorder
"More NALP Salary Data For The Law School Class Of 2019," TaxProf Blog
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