Weekly Legal Education Roundup

• Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 9% Of The Way Through The Fall 2022 Law School Admissions Cycle: Applicants Are Up 11.5%, With Biggest Increase (21.6%) Among The 150-159 LSAT Band
• Benjamin Carpenter (St. Thomas), A Letter to Students on the Meaning of Work and Professional Formation
• Daily Montanan, Montana Law School Dean, Associate Dean Resign Following Student Walkout Over Mishandling Of Sexual Misconduct Allegations; Provost Temporarily Takes Control
• Forbes, Judge Revokes Bankrupt Ex-Lawyer’s $220,000 Student Loan Discharge; Lender Chided His Decision To Work As Outdoor Adventure Guide
• The Hill, Law Schools Pressured to Cut Ties With Research Firms Over ICE, CBP
• Inside Higher Ed, Author Discusses Robert’s Rules of Order and Why It Matters for Colleges and Universities Today

• Hon. Sandra R. Klein (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California), Legal Education in the United States: Moving Toward More Practical Experience
• NYU Law News, Brant Hellwig LLM ’00 to Lead Graduate Tax Program
• Philip Postlewaite (Northwestern), Northwestern Offers 4-6 Graduate Tax Program Tuition Scholarships ($69k) To Serve As Student Editors Of The Tax Lawyer
• Reuters, Should Law Schools Fully Embrace the GRE? New Report Urges Caution
• Matthew Sag (Loyola-Chicago), A Simple and Inclusive Citation Ranking of U.S. Law Schools
• Mike Spivey, First Look. 2021-2022 Application Cycle Volume as of October 1st
• State Bar of California, State Bar Concludes Investigation on July Bar Exam Technological Issues
• Syracuse.com, Syracuse University Agrees to Pay $3.7M to Settle Lawsuit From Female Faculty Members
• USC, Save The Date: Ed Kleinbard Memorial Conference
• Valley News, Federal District Court Holds Hearing On Controversial Mural Today At Vermont Law School