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If you get at least one professor who is a student/fan of law and economics during your legal education, you’ll hear about how regulation has costs. Accreditation is one type of regulation, and with it comes costs. Back in 2007, a bill was introduced by Senators John Kyl and Orrin Hatch that would have required [...]

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Supply and demand is a simple enough concept that even lawyers and law professors—sometimes not well-versed in economics—can figure it out. If people want less of something, then the amount that should be supplied and the price should go down. But it seems that hasn’t happened with law school. Rick Bales, a professor at Northern [...]

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A week ago, Above the Law gathered a choir, incense, and candles, and gave praise to the kind lord and preached the good word. It had nothing to do with Jesus, but rather the American Bar Association’s announcement that the ABA is in the middle of a review of law school accreditation criteria. The big [...]

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