Staying Current

The ABA Journal "publishes news from across the legal spectrum." This newsletter offers a free way to keep up on those developments.

The IAALS is an independent research center associated with the University of Denver. It is "dedicated to facilitating continuous improvement and advancing excellence in the American legal system."

The National Jurist provides "news, advice and entertainment for law students." It offers newsletters tailored to law students, graduates, attorneys and law faculty.

"In January 2021, the NCBE Board of Trustees approved the Testing Task Force’s recommendations to ensure that the next generation of the bar exam continues to test the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for competent entry-level legal practice in a changing profession. NCBE is working to implement the recommendations, a process that is expected to take 4 to 5 years." Subscribe for updates.

Quarterly newsletter "dedicated to the exchange of evidence-based ideas about the bar exam," from AccessLex Institute.

The National Association of Legal Placement offers a "summary of news articles of interest to legal career professionals." Click the envelope to subscribe.

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Feed of articles related to the business of law. RSS feed and newsletter available. Log in with your Lexis ID. For more about Law 360, see this box.

Inside Track "connects the in-house community with a weekly run-through of what and who you need to know to survive and thrive in the modern-day legal department." RSS feed and newsletter available. Until summer 2021, UW Law users could subscribe with their Lexis ID. Now only Law.com Premium subscribers can get the e-newsletter--but UW Law users can set up alerts for law.com content in Lexis (Legal News) or Bloomberg Law (Secondary Sources).

Ahead of the Curve "examines transformation in legal education, spotlighting innovation and separating fact from flash as law schools prepare their students for a rapidly changing industry." RSS feed and newsletter available. Until summer 2021, UW Law users could subscribe with their Lexis ID. Now only Law.com Premium subscribers can get the e-newsletter--but UW Law users can set up alerts for law.com content in Lexis (Legal News) or Bloomberg Law (Secondary Sources).

The Law Firm Disrupted "surveys the new competitive pressures on law firms and how their managers are coping, plus insights on the tactics and tech employed by would-be disruptors." RSS feed and newsletter available. Until summer 2021, UW Law users could subscribe with their Lexis ID. Now only Law.com Premium subscribers can get the e-newsletter--but UW Law users can set up alerts for law.com content in Lexis (Legal News) or Bloomberg Law (Secondary Sources).

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Feed of articles related to legal ethics. RSS feed and newsletter available. Log in with your Lexis ID. For more about Law 360, see this box.

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A daily newsletter produced by Reuters and Westlaw. Presents legal headlines and insight into current and developing legal news stories.

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Frequently updated with legal academia news. RSS feed available.

The IAALS blog features panel discussions, guest blogs and press releases, as well as updates filterable by topic area.

Legal academia news and gossip. RSS feed and newsletter available.

Blog with nearly two dozen active law professor contributors. RSS feed available.

Frequent blog entries about cases of professional (mis)conduct around the nation. RSS feed and newsletter available. Edited by Michael S. Frisch (lawyer and adjunct prof at Georgetown Law) and S. Alan Childress (prof at Tulane Law).

A legal blog dedicated to solo and small firm business. Frequent updates with email delivery available.