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Karen Sloan is the Legal Education Editor and Senior Writer at ALM. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @KarenSloanNLJ Sign up for Ahead of the Curve—her weekly email update on trends and innovation in legal education—here: https://www.law.com/briefings/ahead-of-the-curve/
November 18, 2021 | Law.com
In light of rapper Kanye West's recent comments about his soon-to-be ex-wife's allegedly poor training for the First-Year Law Students' Examination, we're revisiting our story from June detailing just how difficult the so-called "baby bar" is to pass.
By Karen Sloan
5 minute read
July 15, 2021 | Law.com
Welcome back to Ahead of the Curve. I'm Karen Sloan, (former) legal education editor at Law.com, and I'll be your host for this weekly look at innovation…
By Karen Sloan
8 minute read
July 8, 2021 | Law.com
The Oregon Supreme Court on Wednesday formally accepted a report recommending two new pathways for attorney licensure that bypass the bar exam, but said the proposals need fine-tuning before they are considered for adoption.
By Karen Sloan
5 minute read
July 7, 2021 | Law.com
A new study based on interviews with first-year law students sheds light on why law students experience elevated rates of depression, anxiety and substance abuse.
By Karen Sloan
6 minute read
July 6, 2021 | Daily Business Review
The firing of former University of Miami Law Dean Anthony Varona continues to roil the law school community, and faculty members say they still don't understand why he was ousted.
By Karen Sloan
4 minute read
July 2, 2021 | The Recorder
The law school's Petrie-Flom Center is launching the nation's first research initiative on psychedelics and the law.
By Karen Sloan
3 minute read
July 2, 2021 | Law.com
The law school's Petrie-Flom Center is launching the nation's first research initiative on psychedelics and the law.
By Karen Sloan
3 minute read
July 2, 2021 | Law.com
This week, we're highlighting an interview from May that you might have missed on a topic that's only becoming more relevant as 2021 continues on and more firms look to make staffing reductions.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
2 minute read
July 1, 2021 | The Recorder
Even without a mandate from the ABA, some law schools are already moving toward requiring that students take at least one course that addresses racism within the law, including the University of California's Gould School of Law and Irvine School of Law.
By Karen Sloan
7 minute read
July 1, 2021 | Law.com
The American Bar Association is scheduled to consider a slate of changes to its diversity and inclusions standards in August.
By Karen Sloan
7 minute read
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