by Keith Lee | Law School
Just saw this over at TaxProf: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects there will be 74,000 new lawyer jobs this decade, while American law schools will produce more than 400,000 graduates. “It’s not clear to me there’s an oversupply...
by Keith Lee | Law School
Early this month, Kyle P. McEntee, Patrick J. Lynch, and Derek Michael Tokaz, the founders of Law School Transparency, released a paper entitled “The Crisis in Legal Education: Dabbling in Disaster Planning.” The abstract: The legal education crisis...
by Keith Lee | Law School
By now I presume that everyone has read the op-ed in the New York Times by Case Western Reserve’s law school dean, Lawrence Mitchell, entitled “Is Law School Worth the Money?” In the op-ed Dean Mitchell makes the pitch that going to law school...
by Keith Lee | Law School
The Alabama State Bar just released the following report: Thirty-four percent of Fall 2011 new admittees who responded to a survey conducted by the Alabama State Bar indicated they graduated from law school with educational debt in the range of $100,000 to...
by Keith Lee | Legal News
There have been a number of posts in the past year regarding lawyers’ use of social coupon sites such as Groupon. FYI – the Alabama State Bar has come down with their opinion of Alabama lawyers using these sites: The use of sites like Groupon would also...
by Keith Lee | Legal News
Kid tries to avoid fighting, can’t avoid it and wins The car’s driver wasn’t using the mirror anyway Woman attempts to overtake someone, hits a 75 year old man, drives away and then denies it all when confronted Thug and his two buddies come looking...