Would-Be-Lawyer of the Day: Don’t Put ☺ in a Court Filing
Here’s some good news for lawyers who enjoy blogging or instant-messenger services like Gchat. It’s right in the headline of this here National Law Journal story: Smiley face, snark, don’t render law...
View ArticleLaw Graduates DENIED Opportunity To Sit For Bar Because They Lied To Law...
In our day and age, there are enough law schools hanging around that pretty much anybody can get in. Barriers to entry are pretty much at the level where as long as you can fill out a loan application,...
View ArticleFifteen More Law Schools to Be Hit with Class Action Lawsuits Over Post-Grad...
Kurzon Strauss, the law firm that brought us some of the most prolific class action lawsuits of the year has split up. Breaking up is hard to do, especially when you’ve got major cases to deal with....
View ArticleTrendspotting: Will Law Schools Continue to Defend Questionable Employment Data?
It was just last week that Jesse Strauss and David Anziska announced that in addition to their class action suits against Cooley Law and New York School of Law, they intended to sue 15 more law schools...
View ArticleCalling All Disgruntled Law School Graduates: Will You Ring in the New Year...
Back in October, we brought you the news that Jesse Strauss and David Anziska intended to sue 15 more law schools over their post-graduate employment rates, in addition to their already pending class...
View ArticleTwelve More Law Schools Slapped with Class Action Lawsuits Over Employment Data
Back in October, we informed our readers that law school litigators Jesse Strauss and David Anziska intended to file class action lawsuits against 15 additional schools, on top of the two they’d...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 06.04.12
* Dewey know how deep in the red D&L’s international operations were? Enough to make you shout bloody hell and sacré bleu: the U.K. and Paris offices had liabilities of at least $175M. [Financial...
View ArticleLaw Schools Misreport Debt Figures to the ABA; To No One’s Shock, the ABA...
Which law schools have reported inaccurate figures for their graduates’ average indebtedness? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: ABA, American Bar...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 11.12.12
* With Eric Holder questioning his job, and Deval Patrick dining at the White House, perhaps we’ll see our second black attorney general. Or not, because one of the Governor’s aides says he’ll continue...
View ArticleOpen Thread: 2014 U.S. News Law School Rankings (102 – 144)
Do you have something to say about your law school’s U.S. News ranking? This is the place to do it! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: John Marshall Law...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 08.05.13
* “Our graduates have a history of going to small firms, DAs and public defenders’ offices. We don’t have the employment swings that big law schools have because their graduates are focused on more...
View ArticleFlagging Law School Needs A New Logo, Budgets Itself A Whole $50!
Which law school is trying to change its image on the cheap?
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