The ABA’s policy change indicates that the organization is saying, “We no longer see the bar exam as the end-all and be-all,” said Jo Perini-Abbott, director of the Lewis & Clark Law School Advocacy Center.
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Behind Recent 'Progressive' Supreme Court Victories, a Strategic Focus on Text, History
Lawyers hoping to win must appeal to the judicial methodologies in vogue at the high court. These days, that means homing in on statutory text and diving into constitutional history.
Anger Over Weinstein Decision Sparks GOP Bills to Curb High Court's Power
The measures would prevent the chief judge from selecting replacement judges when there’s a recusal, instead picking them by seniority.
DOJ's Antitrust Chief Defends Aggressive Stance Against Anti-Competitive Practices
“The Antitrust Division sends a powerful message to America’s monopolists: If you break the law, you will face a formidable opponent in court,” Jonathan Kanter said.
Former Quantum, SunPower Legal Chief Takes Top Lawyer Job at Infinera
Regan MacPherson will serve as chief legal officer of the network-equipment manufacturer.