Karen Sloan (Law.com), Remaining 'T-14' Law Schools Yield to Mandatory Pass/Fail Pressure: Every law school in the so-called T-14 has now adopted mandatory pass/fail grading,
as the handful of holdout schools announced revisions to their policies over the last three days. [...]
NJ Supreme Court Allows 2020 Law School Graduates to Temporarily Practice Law Despite Postponement of Bar Exam: New Jersey’s July 2020 bar exam will be postponed until the
fall because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but law school graduates will have an opportunity to temporarily practice law under the supervision of... [...]
The new 2021 U.S. News Specialty Rankings include the rankings for 13 specialty programs at 194 law schools. Here are the Top 100 law schools, determined by giving equal weight
to each of the 13 separate specialty rankings: Business/Corporate Law Clinical Law Constitutional Law Contracts/Commercial Law Criminal Law Dispute Resolution... [...]
Petition of Law Professors in support of the Diploma Privilege for 2020 (sign here): The undersigned law professors urge state supreme courts and bar licensing bodies to adopt
a “diploma privilege” for admitting new law graduates to the bar this year: bypass the bar exam and automatically admit to the... [...]
Jonathan Grossberg (Robert Morris), Something for Nothing: Universal Basic Income and the Value of Work Beyond Incentives, 26 Wash. & Lee J. Civ. Rts. & Soc. Just. 1 (2019):
Proponents and opponents of a universal basic income all acknowledge that the most significant political challenge to its adoption in the... [...]
Professor Monahan Named a Distinguished McKnight University Professor: Amy Monahan, Melvin Steen & Corporate Donors Professor and associate dean for research & planning at
the Law School, has been named a Distinguished McKnight University Professor. The Distinguished McKnight University Professorship program honors the University’s [...]
Wall Street Journal op-ed: The Eisenhower Code: Happy to Serve, Reluctant to Lead, by Sam Walker (author, The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World’s Greatest
Teams (2018)): Sometimes, the best leaders are those who don’t covet the top job. [...]
K.G. Molina (Oklahoma 2L) & Lawprofblawg (Anonymous Professor, Top 100 Law School), Law Students In The Age Of Coronavirus: Law students are facing a new and precarious danger:
Coronavirus has not only quieted streets and shut down restaurants, it has thrust the economy into a deep recession, perhaps even depression.... [...]
Measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus have impacted on every aspect of life. While the degree of enforced isolation and immobility varies from country to country, the
basic elements remain the same: Most people are compelled to stay at home and to work from there if possible. [...]
