Christine Charnosky

Law firms are expanding pre-career training for law students, offering programs that range from early professional guidance for incoming 1Ls to courtroom-skills development for top 3Ls.

Northwestern Law and the Practising Law Institute launched a free, 12-module course open to all law students and legal professionals to teach about AI uses, best practices and risks.

Law schools are seeing a second consecutive year of surging applications amid political turbulence and market uncertainty.

The American Bar Association's Accreditation Council decided Friday to vote on the repeal of Standard 206 in September.

The ABA Accreditation Council voted on Friday to send two more diversity standards to the ABA House of Delegates to change wording for Standard 205 and repeal Standard 303(c).

The ABA Accreditation Council has extended its test-optional admissions variance program for three years to bring in more law schools and data before deciding whether to reconsider changing its standardized-testing requirement.

Kerry Abrams will return to the faculty next June after serving as dean for what will be nine years.

The ABA Accreditation Council has extended its test-optional admissions variance program for three years to bring in more law schools and data before deciding whether to reconsider changing its standardized-testing requirement.

Duquesne Kline Law faculty and staff have been visiting a variety of law firms to gain information about real-world uses of AI in the legal profession.

The MBE national mean scaled score for July was 140.7, 1.7 points lower than the July 2025 mean of 142.4, according to NCBE's announcement.