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For more than 40 years (I don’t have a more precise date than that), graduating from an ABA-accredited law school has been a sufficient educational condition for admission to every state’s bar. In many states, it is not only sufficient, but it is also necessary. A handful of states have additional pathways, but they remain rare.
Texas recently announce...
Back in March 2025, I wrote about the LSAT’s predictive value in law school admissions. I argued that while it remains useful, it is less valuable today than it was twenty years ago (eve...
The ostensible mission of the Association of American Law Schools is here:
Founded in 1900, the mission of AALS is to uphold and advance excellence in legal education. In support of this mission, AALS promotes the core values of excellence in teaching and scholarship,...
One of my most popular posts remains “Ranking the most liberal and conservative law firms.” That post is from 2013. Another popular one is my href="https://excessofdemocracy.com/blog/2021/11/ranking-the-most-libera...
Editor’s Note: Typepad is shutting down, and many blogs will shut down with it. I guest blogged over at Prawfs a couple of times—once at the invitation of the late Dan Markel, another time after his passing. One of the most noteworthy posts I wrote there was href="https://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg/2018/04/want-this-job-move-five-times-in-eight-yea...
