Karen Sloan

The California Supreme Court on Tuesday approved a controversial plan by the state bar to switch to a new lawyer licensing exam that will be delivered both remotely and in-person at test centers starting in February.

The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, has reported a 64% spike in its number of applicants during the final weeks of the U.S. presidential election between Donald Trump and the school's alumna, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.

(Reuters) – The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, has reported a 64% spike in its number of applicants during the final weeks of the U.S. presidential election between Donald Trump and the school’s alumna, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.

California attorneys who have faced professional disciplinary action may soon get a public clean slate.

Women were a rarity on law school campuses in 1970, when they made up just 9% of all students.

Aspen Publishing has bought alternative law school admissions program JD-Next from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, the company said on Tuesday.

Pennsylvania State University has won the American Bar Association’s blessing to consolidate its two separate law schools into one, capping off a two-year bid to unify the schools.

Nearly three quarters - 74% - of the more than 2,000 U.S....

Aspiring lawyers have consistently rated their experience at law schools well over the past two decades, with about 80% rating their experience as either “good” or “excellent” on the annual Law School Survey of Student Engagement, although satisfaction rates among students of color were lower than among whites over the past 20 years.

Launching a new law school at the University of Texas at El Paso would cost $20 million over a decade, according to a feasibility study commissioned by state lawmakers and released this month.