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Fewer Asian Americans Going to Law School, Study Finds

Going to law school became a thought after college graduation for 28% of Asian American students, according to a survey among 2,727 first-year ...

Asian American Representation at the T14 : r/lawschooladmissions

I noticed that Asian Americans comprise of approximately 12.5 percent of the T14 schools' populations (could be higher as some of mixed ...

"Money" Is the Reason Asian Americans Are Rejecting Law School

Compared to other ethnic or racial groups, more Asian American undergrads picked "Too few jobs in this field pay enough money" and "Little ...

Report Finds Ongoing Challenges for Asian Americans in Law

In 2017, a groundbreaking study found that although Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing minority group in the legal profession for ...

Why Are Asian Americans Passing on Law School? New Report ...

The ABA numbers show that Asian American law student enrollment declined nearly 28% between 2011 and 2019, while the Law School Admission ...

Dispelling the Asian American Monolith Myth in U.S. Law Schools

In the areas of LSAT scores and parental education levels, the LSSSE uncovered dramatic differences across ethnic subgroups. About 1 in 3 ...

How many lawyers are Asian-American in the U.S.? Is it harder to ...

(1) How many lawyers are Asian-American in the U.S.? About 3%. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 2.9% of all lawyers in the United ...

Portrait Project 2.0 - National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

The report showed that, within the span of a generation, Asian Americans penetrated virtually every sector of the legal profession but were significantly ...

Asian-American Law School Enrollment Has Dropped More Than 40 ...

The group represents 10.3 percent of graduates from the nation's top law schools, however few make it to top leadership positions. In law firms, ...

A Portrait of Asian Americans in the Law

After law school, Asian Americans are more likely than other racial or ethnic groups to work in law firms or business settings, and they are least likely to ...

Asian and Non-Asian Law School Candidates (SSR 18-01) - LSAC

Studies examining trends in the number of Asian students enrolled in law school have shown a general trend of declining enrollment, with more severe ...

Fewer Asian-Americans Going to Law School, Study Finds

Over the past decade, law school enrollment by Asian-Americans has fallen off by 40 percent. While law school enrollments have declined ...

Is Money the Reason Asian Americans Are Rejecting Legal Careers?

A surprising percentage of Asian Americans (28%) don't even consider going to law school until they've graduated from college—more than other ...

Asian Americans see mixed results in enrollment after end of ...

In the first college admissions process since the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action last year, Asian American enrollment at the most ...

A PORTRAIT OF ASIAN AMERICANS IN THE LAW 2.0

... law students in 2017 showed that Asians were more likely than other groups to first consider going to law school after college and less.

Justice Liu condemns increased anti-Asian bias, says current events ...

... Asian-Americans to enroll in law school. ... Nathan Solis for Courthouse News: Fewer Asian Americans Going to Law School, Study Finds.

Asian American students face tougher admissions odds than their ...

The gap was worse for students of South Asian descent, who were 49% less likely to gain admission than their White peers with comparable ...

Why are the vast majority of Asian-Americans at elite law schools ...

I am holding in my hands data that says that in 2016, the number of applicants to law school was 56,479. Of this number, 2903 were international ...

Portrait Project - National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Asian Americans have penetrated virtually every sector of the legal profession, but they are significantly underrepresented in the leadership ranks of law ...

The surprising underperformance of East Asians in US law and ...

Six large studies challenge this assumption by revealing that East Asians (but not South Asians) underperform in US law schools and business schools. This is ...