In October, we had a room full of people abuzz with talk about the present state of legal education and its future. We asked them three questions about legal education and got some very interesting answers. Tell us how you would answer them here.

Our Law Jobs calculator gives prospective law students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information available, and it has proven quite popular. With several new improvements in place, the tool is better than ever.

In an effort to provide input and offer comments, IAALS hosted a Forum on the Proposed Federal Rules Amendments in Denver on December 5-6, for a small group of stakeholders from around the country.

How much do we know about about our appellate judges? IAALS is pleased to offer new tools for reviewing their performance, including surveys and evaluations, to help maintain quality appellate judges on the bench and inform those who select or elect them.

This short update on the Colorado Civil Access Pilot Project evaluation provides information on the specifics and timing of the evaluation that IAALS is conducting in Colorado, and what to expect in the coming year.

The Honoring Families Initiative has released a white paper about both in-court and out-of-court solutions for families going through separation or divorce, setting the stage for our work in the years to come.

The November 2013 edition of IAALS Report, our monthly newsletter, is now available. It’s a convenient way to keep you even more informed about issues affecting the civil justice system and to keep you up-to-date on our four initiatives.