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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/
December 17, 2019 | Law.com
Fewer than 8% of equity partners at U.S. law firms are minorities, and only about one of every five equity partners is a woman, according to new data from the National Association for Law Placement.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
December 3, 2019 | Law.com
The National Association for Law Placement's upcoming Directory of Legal Employers will include questions about law firms' use of mandatory arbitration for summer associates and associates, which is the result of a campaign by the People's Parity Project to expose the use of such agreements in the legal profession.
By Karen Sloan
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November 14, 2019 | Law.com
Legal education has been late to the naming rights game, but a growing number of law schools are rebranding after securing major donations. It's a trend experts expect to pick up, even among the top echelon of law schools.
By Karen Sloan
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November 6, 2019 | Law.com
Affinity groups at 13 elite law schools have pledged to stop accepting funding from any law firm that uses mandatory arbitration. They specifically noted Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a firm that continues to use it for certain employees.
By Karen Sloan
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October 10, 2019 | Law.com
The People's Parity Project said it is making headway in its push to get DLA Piper to end its use of mandatory arbitration, but the firm thus far is sticking with the practice despite a series of protests outside its offices.
By Karen Sloan
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October 8, 2019 | Law.com
The University of Pennsylvania Law School's new Future of the Profession Initiative aims to position students and alumni for the legal profession of the future, while also helping improve access to justice.
By Karen Sloan
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August 12, 2019 | Law.com
Data compiled by the American Bar Association shows that average lawyer pay has nearly doubled since 1997. It also shows the cities with the highest salaries.
By Karen Sloan
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August 5, 2019 | Law.com
From student-led wellness groups to lobbying efforts to remove mental health questions from admissions applications, law students are taking the lead in pushing for more robust mental health support.
By Karen Sloan
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July 31, 2019 | Law.com
Fully 89% of the class of 2018 found jobs within 10 months, and 71% were positions that required a law degree. Large law firms also upped their hiring last year.
By Karen Sloan
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June 25, 2019 | Law.com
The Pipeline Parity Project, which is working to end mandatory arbitration among legal employers, has rebranded as the People's Parity Project and unveiled plans to establish law school chapters across the country.
By Karen Sloan
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