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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Top Law School Cuts Admissions by 10%

Northwestern University School of Law, one of the country's top law schools, said it will reduce the size of its incoming class by about 10%, citing declining applications and a "shakeout" in the market for legal jobs.

The admissions cuts, announced Monday, will leave room for about 20 to 25 fewer students in the class entering the school this fall.

"We've seen a decline in applications, and there's clearly been a huge shakeout in the legal marketplace," Daniel Rodriguez, the school's dean, said in an interview. "This is the responsible thing to do—to look hard at whether we're the right ...


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