Legal Education | Slideshow

Sneak Peek at the 2024 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Nos. 21-30

By ALM Staff

Here's a first look at the law schools that sent the highest percentage of 2023 graduates to associate jobs at the largest 100 law firms. Read More

Alternative Dispute Resolution

How a Plaintiffs Lawyer Armored Up for the Mass Arbitration Battle

By Amanda Bronstad

Raphael Janove, who launched his own firm last month, said he plans to focus largely on mass arbitration to pursue consumer claims against mobile games developers. Read More

Mental Health | Analysis

Vanessa Ford Reminded Us That Law Firm Culture Is Still Toxic. Why Does It Survive?

By Lisa Shuchman

Law firms have been trying to improve their culture for a long time. So why, the Global Lawyer asks, are we still shocked when we are jolted into realizing not much has changed? Read More

Legal Education | Slideshow

Sneak Peek at the 2024 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Nos. 31-40

By ALM Staff

Here's a first look at the law schools that sent the highest percentage of 2023 graduates to associate jobs at the largest 100 law firms. Read More

Legal Education | News

LSAC Announces Changes to LSAT Writing Beginning This Summer

By Christine Charnosky

"By adopting this design, we're not only enabling individuals to have a more authentic voice in their argument, but we are also better positioned to evaluate the writer's ability to employ various rhetorical techniques, evidentiary strategies and other important aspects of argumentative writing," said Susan Krinsky, executive vice president for operations and chief of staff at LSAC. Read More

Diversity | Podcast

Why a Lack of Black Representation in the Legal Industry Should Concern the Entire Profession

By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Marlon Hill, of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole + Bierman, shares why he thinks Black History Month can be an opportunity to learn about how we can do better and make better policy. Read More