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  • As ABA Awaits Dept. of Education Accreditation Decision, Legal Ed Ponders Its Future
  • On-Line JD Programs Advance
  • Journal of Legal Education: “Leadership and Character in the Law”

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taxprofblog.aals.org /2 weeks ago

As ABA Awaits Dept. of Education Accreditation Decision, Legal Ed Ponders Its Future

ABA Journal, As ABA Legal Ed council awaits Dept. of Education accreditation decision, educators consider future: U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent’s decis...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

On-Line JD Programs Advance

Christie Melendez offers this useful summary of the many schools now offering on-line JD programs of one sort or another. She explains different categories of school, how ABA appro...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Journal of Legal Education: “Leadership and Character in the Law”

The Journal of Legal Education has published a new issue (Volume 74, Number 1), a symposium issue titled “Leadership and Character in the Law.” The issue is the product of a sympos...

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law360.com /4 weeks ago

Rutgers Law Debuts Online JD With Vision Of Greater Access

Rutgers Law School is rolling out an online J.D. program for next school year in a move that the school says will expand access to legal education for a growing market of students...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /3 weeks ago

21 Law Schools Offer Online J.D. Degrees

ABA Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Report on J.D. Distance Education Programs Offered by Council-Approved Law Schools (Feb. 2026): As of January 2026, twenty...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /3 weeks ago

Symposium: Exploring the Evolution of Legal Education

Symposium, Embracing the Past, Enhancing the Future: Exploring the Evolution of Legal Education, 78 Ark. L. Rev. 163-313 (2025): Editor’s Note:  If you would like to receive a dail...

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legalbites.in /1 month ago

Supreme Court Allows Provisional Enrolment of Law Graduates with Distance-Mode Qualifications

Supreme Court permits provisional enrolment as advocates where prior degrees were obtained through open or distance education.

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taxprofblog.aals.org /3 weeks ago

AccessLex Institute: What Matters for Bar Success

AccessLex Institute has released a study “[d]rawing on data from more than 13,000 law graduates from 36 law schools [that] examine[s] how academic performance (GPA and course grade...

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thehindu.com /1 month ago

Supreme Court to examine Bar Council’s authority to regulate legal education

The Bench said the BCI could formulate general guidelines like the duration of a law course, but had no authority to dictate the nuances of legal education.

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taxprofblog.aals.org /3 days ago

As ABA Awaits DOE Decision, Concerns Over Law Degree Portability, Standardization

From a piece in Law.com: “Experts say the pending DOE decision regarding ABA Council accreditation poses no immediate crisis, but they warn that states abandoning the council’s acc...

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feeds.feedblitz.com /3 days ago

Legal Educators Raise Concerns Over Law Degree Portability, Standardization as ABA Awaits DOE Decision

Experts say the pending DOE decision regarding ABA Council accreditation poses no immediate crisis, but they warn that states abandoning the council's accreditation could disrupt l...

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legaltechdaily.com /1 month ago

Education Department Challenge to ABA Accreditation Signals a Regulatory Shift for Law Schools

The federal government’s effort to strip the American Bar Association of its law-school accreditation role is emerging as one of the most consequential legal-industry regulatory fi...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Legal Education Podcasts

Most of my podcast listening and podcast producing has little to do with law or legal education (I am a long-standing GFOP, and IYKYK). Once in a while, however, I come across a le...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Article: Disbarment Disparities: How Law School Prestige Affects Disbarment Rates

Michael Conklin (Texas A&M), Christopher Houston (Angelo State) & Gayle Randall (Angelo State), Disbarment Disparities: How Law School Prestige Affects Disbarment Rates, 21...

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legaltechmonitor.com /1 month ago

Education Department Challenge to ABA Accreditation Signals a Regulatory Shift for Law Schools

The federal government’s effort to strip the American Bar Association of its law-school accreditation role is emerging as one of the most consequential legal-industry regulatory fi...

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digitalthoughtdisruption.com /1 month ago

LLM as a Judge: Evaluation Is Not Authorization

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Inside Duke’s 1-person pre-law advising office

Ella Moore for The Chronicle writes that “Although law school admissions have rapidly changed in recent years, the structure of Duke’s Office of Pre-Law Advising — among the first...

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abovethelaw.com /1 month ago

The LL.M. Honor Roll: Ranking The Nation’s Best Specialty Degree Programs In Law (2026)

When it comes to tax law, you may be surprised by which schools made the grade. The post The LL.M. Honor Roll: Ranking The Nation’s Best Specialty Degree Programs In Law (2026) app...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Quinnipiac Launches Three-Year Evening JD

Quinnipiac School of Law has relaunched its evening J.D. program as a new three-year curriculum, rather than the conventional four (or more) years. The innovative redesign “combine...

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legalcheek.com /3 weeks ago

Leading UK law schools adopt Legora AI

Pro bono clinics The post Leading UK law schools adopt Legora AI appeared first on Legal Cheek.

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Law Firm Leadership Training

David Lat, at Bloomberg Law, reported recently on a law firm “leadership development” program that both cuts against my recent observations about employer-side professional develop...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Best Law School Curriculum

Microsoft Copilot generated this response to my question about the best law school curriculums: “If by `best overall curriculum’ you mean the law school that offers the broadest, m...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Inside Higher Ed on the Rapid Growth of Online and Hybrid Legal Education

Inside Higher Ed features a brief interview with Stephen Burnett, a former information technology dean at Seattle University School of Law, on the current state and future trajecto...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 day ago

Symposium on Higher Education

Volume 41 of the Touro Law Review is devoted to a wide-ranging set of articles dealing with legal issues in higher ed ranging from the effects of Loper Bright to exploration of the...

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