New law lets California law students be paid for for-credit externships
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed AB 1155, a McGeorge clinic-originated bill requiring California law schools to allow studen...
The Legislature approved SB 47, an urgency measure authorizing the state auditor to investigate widespread problems with Febru...
The chair honors the Glassbergs, longtime conservationists who helped preserve Missouri's Meramec River and founded the Mysun ...
California law deans push State Bar to adopt NextGen Uniform Bar Examination in 2028
By Malcolm Maclachlan
They argue it is the clearest path to meeting California Supreme Court requirements after this year's disastrous rollout of a ...
From attending city council meetings to drafting cannabis ordinances, it's all in a day's work for a municipal law attorney. P...
Retired judge expands Adam Z. Rice Memorial Scholarship with mentorship program
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Now in its sixth year, the scholarship--created in memory of retired Judge Stuart M. Rice's late son--has awarded over $88,500...
UCI law clinic joins lawsuit over Southern California immigration raids
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The UC Irvine School of Law's Immigrant and Racial Justice Solidarity Clinic is part of a coalition suing federal officials ov...
Emhoff, currently a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, said he was excited to return to his alma mater.
Michael T. Colatrella Jr., a national authority on dispute resolution, will become dean of McGeorge School of Law on July 1, s...
Law school teaches you everything except how to manage the money you'll earn--here are the financial fundamentals every new la...
More than 200 added to February Bar Exam pass list after scoring changes
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The State Bar revised February bar exam results after a change to its controversial second-read scoring method. The move follo...
Senate approves bill to launch public law school at San Jose State
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The California Senate has passed a bill to create a public law school at San Jose State by merging it with Lincoln Law School ...
Establishing yourself as a subject-matter expert could help you stand out from the pack and become a reliable resource for sen...
Senate approves bill to launch public law school at San Jose State
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The California Senate has passed a bill to create a public law school at San Jose State by merging it with Lincoln Law School ...
In a milestone for UC Irvine School of Law, Netflix senior counsel Jeffrey Wachs and his wife Hannah have created the school's...
Free speech in law school isn't optional--it's the training ground where future lawyers either develop the courage to advocate...
California State Bar corrects February exam errors, adding four more passers. Issues with essay scores, uploads, and retakes r...
California's February bar exam pass rate soared to 55.9%, the highest since 1965, despite technical problems. Meanwhile, the S...
State Bar used AI to write exam questions, suggests lower pass score
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The California State Bar quietly disclosed it used artificial intelligence to help write some questions on the February Bar Ex...
State Bar sticks with Kaplan for July exam despite outcry over February test
By Malcolm Maclachlan
The State Bar ignored calls from law professors and test takers to abandon the format after technical failures and poorly vett...
Join California justices April 15 to discover the daily realities of appellate court work and explore potential career paths i...
Matthew Yelovich's journey from law firm associate to federal prosecutor and back to private practice offers valuable lessons ...
Many criticized Kaplan Test Prep, which developed the test, for deviating from established content without proper notice. As l...
State Bar poised to cut ties with exam vendor after widespread failures
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Amid mounting criticism, the California State Bar Board of Trustees is considering severing its contract with Meazure Learning...
A first-generation student shares her journey through college and law school, and her goal to improve access to education and ...
A family health crisis and financial hardship shaped one first-generation student's path to becoming an advocate for vulnerabl...
For the fourth time in recent years, a proposal to fund a law school at UC Riverside has been put on hold. With Riverside and ...
Clarity and concision remain the foundation of effective legal writing, while still leaving room for creative expression.
The rollout of the February exam has been plagued by testing location changes, scheduling problems and communication breakdowns.
Koren and Alyssa Bell have forged impressive careers in the public and private legal sector. Here's their advice for law stude...