Dec 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Charles Cresson Wood, J.D., St. Francis School of Law class of 2016, published his article Solving the Information Security & Privacy Crisis by Expanding the Scope of Top Management Personal Liability in the Notre Dame Law School Journal of Legislation. The...Dec 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
The California State Bar’s Committee of Bar Examiners has the responsibility of conducting periodic inspections of all law schools in California other than ABA law schools. In doing so, the Committee examines the entire operation of law schools, including the school’s...Nov 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dean Carole J. Buckner has announced that St. Francis School of Law graduates posted a 66.6% first time pass rate on the July 2017 California State Bar Exam. The overall average pass rate for the exam was 56% for first time takers and 43% overall. The entire St....Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Not long ago at a bar association meeting I met a lawyer who introduced his practice to me by stating, “I’m a lawyer for normal people.” He went on to explain he did not charge a lot and tried very hard to meet the legal needs of the average person. I have never met...Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
A recent article published by the American Bar Association, Solving the Other Legal Education Crisis, by Darth Vaughn and Casey Flaherty proposes that “the bar can do quite a bit to ensure that law students do not graduate with such a crushing debt burden,” and should...Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on 2016, St. Francis School of Law Professor Adam Lippe, a career prosecutor in Baltimore, Maryland, indicates that the biggest issue in the criminal law world is the role of the prosecutor, not just as an advocate, but as a “minister of justice”. ...Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
St. Francis School of Law constitutional law professor David Graubert shared his thoughts on the United States Supreme Court following the election results. “It’s a virtual certainty that at least the next appointment will be intended to restore the Court to the...Nov 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dean Carole J. Buckner and the St. Francis School of Law faculty welcome Professor Dennis Tonsing to St. Francis’ distinguished faculty. Prof. Tonsing is a highly experienced professor, with tremendous experience in academic support, and in-depth experience in the...Oct 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
College Choice has named St. Francis School of Law one of the top 35 online law schools in the nation. We are honored to be selected. St. Francis offers an online Juris Doctor program that prepares students to take the California State Bar exam. As the article...Oct 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
At St. Francis School of Law, we operate our Juris Doctor program in line with our vision and our values. The vision for the St. Francis School of Law J.D. program is to create the world’s first elite online law school. We are elite in several different respects. ...