Law schools

A new paralegal certification program has been set up in Indiana with the implementation of a program from Ivy Tech Community College Northwest. GetParalegalCertification reports that the course looks at job possibilities in the paralegal profession, the various paralegal associations and the skills required, including the usual paralegal requirements such as legal research, legal writing […]

Enrollments at US law schools are waaay down, reports show.  An article in the WSJ and other media indicate that the law has become less attractive with an 11 per cent drop in enrollments according to the American Bar Association with students cocnerned about job prospects and debt levels. One upside for those who do

Patrick Ellis writes a blog at http://patellis.wordpress.com and commented on a recent blog item on lawyers and social media posted by Kevin O’Keefe with an interesting take on why law students don’t put themselves ‘out there’.  He asks the question: Why won’t they Twitter or Blog? Because they are afraid of the risks involved with