LawFuel.com – Lawyer News – In a down law market it can be tough for lawyers to make their way in the world, which is why Eli Broverman set up his successful online investment firm Betterment after leaving his corporate law job. Broverman left the “mother ship” of his corporate law firm to start a
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The National Law Journal has taken on the task of wading throught he data to find which law schools that are ABA-accredited and what job opportunities they provide. The ABA has provided more information about how law schools actually report law placements in the wake of some stinging criticism about their practises. The ABA has
Top law schools for making money? What could be a more intellectually rigorous question for an impending law school graduate, or under-graduate, than that? First there was the US News & World Report Law School rankings but now something far more impressive and important: the Forbes rankings focused on law firm starting salaries. What are
Yale Law School takes the top position in the latest US News and World report rankings, a list that has stirred controversy and debate in recent times. The US News rankings displayed relatively few changes in the top 10 positions, although it was lower down the law school rankings where major changes occurred. In the
Is the law jobs sector rebounding? Or are we seeing things? It appears that law jobs certainly rebounded a little in February in the US according to figures released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, but that comes after reports that law jobs fell by 2,400 in January. However the January job losses were
Controversy over law schools’ over-selling of their courses, the down law jobs market and other issues have radically altered the way in which some law shcools are operating. Take Arizona State University as a case in point. The university is starting a non-profit law firm to use law students who will work with experienced attorneys
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