Lyle Moran
Above the Law
San Diego, CA, United States
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Connecticut Launches State of the Legal Profession Task Force
The Nutmeg State joins others across the country in creating a panel to explore legal regulatory reform. → Read More
Utah’s Licensed Paralegal Practitioner Program Starts Small
A Utah Supreme Court justice believes the nonlawyer initiative designed to bolster access to justice is poised for growth. → Read More
La Verne Law School Opts For State Accreditation Rather Than Closure
The Los Angeles-area school will voluntarily give up its American Bar Association accreditation. → Read More
MCLE Audit Emails Spark Panic Among Some California Lawyers
Discipline defense lawyers say they heard from attorneys who were improperly told by the State Bar they were not in compliance. → Read More
California AG’s Legal Battle With Ashford University Rages On
The attorneys for both sides recently told a San Diego judge a lot of litigation remains. → Read More
Illinois Is Also Exploring Legal Regulation Reform
The Midwestern state’s task force was created amid ongoing reform efforts in several Western States. → Read More
This Unaccredited Law School In California Is Closing Down
Lady Justice Law School in Bakersfield lasted only three years. → Read More
A Sea Change For The State Bar In Sacramento
The approval of a hefty fee increase signals friendlier feelings for the agency at the Capitol. → Read More
California Lawyers Association Gears Up For Annual Meeting In Monterey
The second annual gathering will feature a spotlight on two state Supreme Court justices. → Read More
What Would Thomas Jefferson Losing Its ABA Accreditation Mean For Students?
The embattled law school says current enrollees could still take bar exams outside of California. → Read More
California Report Identifies Large ‘Justice Gap’
A State Bar task force is trying to address the longstanding problem. → Read More
California Legislature Approves Bill Hiking State Bar Fees By 27 Percent
The governor is likely to sign the legislation providing the first fee increase in two decades. → Read More
California Law School That Sued Over Bar Passage Rule Fails To Comply With It
Southern California Institute of Law is one of two non-ABA schools that fell short. → Read More
The California Bar Is Still Clamping Down On Fee Splitting With Nonlawyers
The agency is doing so even as a task force studies whether to allow non-attorneys into the legal market. → Read More
California Supreme Court Hires Law Firm To Conduct Bar Exam Probe
The court will pay hourly rates ranging from $375 to $995 for the investigation. → Read More
Pass Rate On California’s Baby Bar Was Only 24 Percent
Surprisingly, the success rate on the first-year students' exam was the best in five years. → Read More
Westcliff University ‘Delighted’ To Move Ahead with Acquiring Western State College Of Law
For-profit’s CEO speaks out about plan to purchase Orange County law school. → Read More
California Bar’s New Leasing Tactics Prompt Demise Of Beloved Coffee Shop
The State Bar has been criticized for below-market lease rates in San Francisco. → Read More
Bar Exam Snafu A Momentum-Killer For California Bar
The agency had been making strides in other areas before leak of test topics. → Read More
Judge Approves Sale Of Western State College Of Law
The for-profit Westcliff University will buy the fellow Orange County institution. → Read More