Season 1 · Episode 291
Driving A Stake Through U.S. News
Also, bonus season begins!
Above the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer
November 23, 202235m 40s
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Show Notes
Elite law schools are withdrawing from the U.S. News & World Report rankings one by one, but what does it all mean? We've never loved the USNWR methodology, but the reasons these schools cite for departing the rankings don't seem all that great. Maybe the schools would like to help a certain alternative ranking get better results! And the Biglaw bonus cycle has kicked off even amid an uncertain business environment.