


Top University Students Avoiding Law School 2017 Edition
Back in 2013, I was the first person to notice students graduating from the top universities in the country were avoiding law school in droves. The LSAC usually updates this information around this time of year, so I keep an eye on their website to catch it....
What Skills Do New Lawyers Need? 24,000 Lawyers Answer
The legal profession continues to reel from bottoming out in the late-2000s. It’s never fully recovered. For those who somehow still think this is hyperbole, I prepared a visual to help you understand, courtesy of information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
Law Schools Turn Pink: Women To Outnumber Men For First Time By 2017
In my last post I pointed out that law school applicants from top universities around the country have continued to plunge. In the comments, a reader asked: A related question: Are males abandoning law school? As a general rule, occupations which attract large...
Top Students Avoiding Law School 2016 Edition
Back in 2013, I was the first person to notice that students graduating from the top universities in the country were beginning to avoid law school in droves. The LSAC usually updates this information around this time of year, but you have to just keep an eye on their...