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New law school graduates crushed the entry-level job market in 2023, posting record high employment rates and salaries, according to just-published data from the National Association for Law Placement.
But subsequent classes are unlikely to repeat those strong numbers, NALP officials warned last week. The red-hot market for lawyer talent in 2022 and early 2023 has already cooled, NALP noted, and recent data shows law firms have dialed back new associate recruiting.
Many 2023 law graduates were hired in 2021 and 2022, when busy law firms were competing fiercely for new associates and lateral attorney hires. But law firm recruiting activity hit an 11-year low this fall as firms made fewer summer associate offers to law students amid lower demand for transactional practices, NALP reported in March. Read more.
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President Joe Biden today proposed sweeping changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, including term limits and a binding code of conduct for its nine justices, but opposition from Republicans in Congress means the proposals have little chance of enactment.
Biden called on Congress to pass binding and enforceable rules that would require the justices to disclose gifts, refrain from public political activity, and recuse themselves from cases in which they or their spouses have financial or other conflicts of interest. He also urged the adoption of an 18-year term limit for the justices, who currently serve life tenures. Read more.
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You’ve got to be 16 to drive, 17 to enlist in the military, 18 to vote. Is there also a minimum age for First Amendment protection? After a 7-year-old girl was punished for giving a friend a drawing that her school principal allegedly deemed “racist,” that question is now before the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, where it’s being litigated by the libertarian-leaning Pacific Legal Foundation. In her latest column, Jenna Greene looks at the case, which has already attracted amici interest from conservative free speech advocates.
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Additional writing by Sandeep Shekhar Ghoshal.
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