If you are interested in applying to law school don’t rely on the U.S. News & World Report Rankings. That’s what Alex Wellen says in this short article published in the New York Times. He tells you where to go for the best scoop.
Read this. It’s a great New York Times article by my friend Alex Wellen on how law schools gerrymander information in order to improve their U.S. News & World Report rankings. No, really, go read it right now.
Money quote: "The rules of professional responsibility don’t apply to the law school admission process. Maybe they should."
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