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Three years ago, we launched Law Jobs: By the Numbers, an interactive online tool that gives prospective law students the most transparent and complete law school employment rate information available.
With the release of the latest ABA… MORE
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On February 25-26, 2016, IAALS will hold its Fourth Civil Justice Reform Summit: Creating the Just, Speedy, and Inexpensive Courts of Tomorrow.
We are on the cusp of important change in our civil justice system. We expect to see the… MORE
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Congratulations to Professor JoNel Newman, University of Miami School of Law, on her selection for the AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education’s M. Shanara Gilbert Award.
The award honors an “emerging clinician” with ten or fewer years of… MORE
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The 52nd Annual Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is taking place this week in New Orleans, and representatives from IAALS will be taking part in the discussions. The conference, Children in… MORE
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IAALS and the American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery and Civil Justice’s joint report, Reforming Our Civil Justice System: A Report on Progress & Promise, continues to garner attention at a national level. In its Civil… MORE
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With three of the seven seats on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court up for election in November, the stakes were high in the May 19 primaries, in which six candidates in each party vied for nominations. The twelve candidates raised more than $5… MORE
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This month, IAALS will convene a group of plaintiffs’ attorneys from Colorado and around the country to discuss the present and future impact of civil justice reform in the United States.
Over the last ten years, there have been… MORE
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In a recent paper, LexisNexis examined a study of legal employers’ perceptions of recent law school graduates. In a survey of 300 hiring partners and senior associates, 95% believed that law students lack key practical skills at the time… MORE
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In the last few weeks, legislators in two states have passed laws aimed at influencing upcoming supreme court decisions.
In Kansas, trouble has brewed between the judiciary and the other two branches throughout Governor Sam Brownback’s… MORE
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Nationwide, IAALS is succeeding in improving the American legal system with innovative approaches to daunting challenges. But, we don’t do it alone. We work each day in collaboration with the very best minds in the country to research issues,… MORE