The Legal Industry: Charts Edition!

The Legal Industry: Charts Edition!

by | Legal News

  In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past – mmm, five years – the legal industry is not doing so hot right now. And as a result, law schools and firms have come under a large degree of scrutiny. This past week a number of mainstream...
Announcing Book Deal with ABA Publishing

Announcing Book Deal with ABA Publishing

by | Site News

I’m pleased to announce that I have signed a book deal with ABA Publishing. The book is focused on the transition from law school to law practice. It will be released Fall 2013.  The entire legal industry is in a state of flux. Legal work is being automated,...
The Mistress of Their Masters

The Mistress of Their Masters

by | Law School

Scott Greenfield has a post up this morning entitled The Law Professors’ New Clothes, addressing the continuing running in circles of the legal professoriate – offering vague solutions that dont actually address the problems new lawyers are facing today....
Dean Mitchell Continues to Bury Head in Sand

Dean Mitchell Continues to Bury Head in Sand

by | 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...