Law School Transparency has unveiled a comprehensive database detailing information designed to guide prospective students — including school-by-school statistics about post-graduation employment and salaries; tuition rates; and student debt loads. The organization has also calculated an “employment score” for each school.
The Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law is still fighting the American Bar Association to win provisional accreditation, but in the meantime its graduates will be allowed to sit for the Tennessee bar examination.
Rejecting a Georgia high school senior’s second attempt to be reinstated as the student council president after faculty advisers removed him for what he claimed were his efforts to make the prom more friendly to gay students, a federal judge has ruled the school had legitimate reasons for dismissing him from his post.
The Law School Admission Council is facing its second Boston federal lawsuit this year seeking an accommodation for disabilities. The latest plaintiff, who claims to have obsessive-compulsive disorder, depressive disorder and anxiety disorder, seeks double the standard time to take the June 2012 LSAT and any future LSATs.
Law School Admission Test takers are facing a 15 percent jump in testing fees, from $139 to $160.