
Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law

NACUBO, Tuition Discount Rates at Private Colleges and Universities Hit All-Time Highs: In the 2021 NACUBO Tuition Discounting Study, 359 private, nonprofit colleges and universities reported an estimated 54.5 percent average institutional tuition discount rate for first-time, full-time, first-year students in 2020-21 and 49 percent for all undergraduates—both record highs. By providing grants, fellowships, and scholarships,
NACUBO, Tuition Discount Rates at Private Colleges and Universities Hit All-Time Highs: In the 2021 NACUBO Tuition Discounting Study, 359 private, nonprofit colleges and universities reported an estimated 54.5 percent average institutional tuition discount rate for first-time, full-time, first-year students in 2020-21 and 49 percent for all undergraduates—both record highs. By providing grants, fellowships, and scholarships,
ABA Journal, Was There a Go-Between in the Murder of Law Prof Dan Markel? Defense Offers Alternative Theory Florida Politics, Markel Trial Day 4: A Chilling Statement, a Crime Scene Drive-by, and a Possible Framing Attempt Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel's Ex Wife and Luis Rivera Take the Stand Tallahassee Democrat, 'End the Madness': Dan Markel's Ex-Wife
ABA Journal, Was There a Go-Between in the Murder of Law Prof Dan Markel? Defense Offers Alternative Theory Florida Politics, Markel Trial Day 4: A Chilling Statement, a Crime Scene Drive-by, and a Possible Framing Attempt Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel's Ex Wife and Luis Rivera Take the Stand Tallahassee Democrat, 'End the Madness': Dan Markel's Ex-Wife
Reuters, Stanford Law Scraps All Tuition for Low-Income Students, Joining Yale: Stanford Law School this week became the second elite U.S. law school to commit to fully eliminating tuition payments for low-income students. In an email Wednesday to students, Dean Jenny Martinez announced a series of new financial aid measures, including full-tuition scholarships for current
Reuters, Stanford Law Scraps All Tuition for Low-Income Students, Joining Yale: Stanford Law School this week became the second elite U.S. law school to commit to fully eliminating tuition payments for low-income students. In an email Wednesday to students, Dean Jenny Martinez announced a series of new financial aid measures, including full-tuition scholarships for current
ABA Journal, Are More Law Schools Needed in Areas Where InfiLaw Campuses Closed?: As the Florida Coastal School of Law prepares to close, Jacksonville University announced plans to open a new law school in the same city, with the first entering class starting in fall 2022. The for-profit Florida Coastal had various accreditation problems, including
ABA Journal, Are More Law Schools Needed in Areas Where InfiLaw Campuses Closed?: As the Florida Coastal School of Law prepares to close, Jacksonville University announced plans to open a new law school in the same city, with the first entering class starting in fall 2022. The for-profit Florida Coastal had various accreditation problems, including
Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder 'Middleman'? Conflicting Portraits of Katherine Magbanua Emerge in Trial Opener: As Katherine Magbanua sat by her defense lawyers in a Leon County courtroom, prosecutors pointed to her as the person who set up the murder of Florida State University law professor Dan Markel nearly eight years ago, later delivering $100,000
Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder 'Middleman'? Conflicting Portraits of Katherine Magbanua Emerge in Trial Opener: As Katherine Magbanua sat by her defense lawyers in a Leon County courtroom, prosecutors pointed to her as the person who set up the murder of Florida State University law professor Dan Markel nearly eight years ago, later delivering $100,000
One of my favorite things to do as dean: signing the Pepperdine-branded Bibles we will be giving to our graduates at tomorrow night's Baccalaureate Service for the Class of 2022 and their families. I write in each Bible the graduate's name and the five Bible verses I will be talking about in my message that
One of my favorite things to do as dean: signing the Pepperdine-branded Bibles we will be giving to our graduates at tomorrow night's Baccalaureate Service for the Class of 2022 and their families. I write in each Bible the graduate's name and the five Bible verses I will be talking about in my message that
Evan Parker (Founder, Parker Analytics), Leading Courageously With Data: The graphic above tracks demographic representation across 12 law firms working for BASF Corporation, 2016 to 2021. On average, shares of BASF work grew +11% for diverse ethnicity partners and +46% for associates. For women, shares grew +24% for partners and +28% for associates. Additionally (not pictured),
Evan Parker (Founder, Parker Analytics), Leading Courageously With Data: The graphic above tracks demographic representation across 12 law firms working for BASF Corporation, 2016 to 2021. On average, shares of BASF work grew +11% for diverse ethnicity partners and +46% for associates. For women, shares grew +24% for partners and +28% for associates. Additionally (not pictured),
Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder: Jury Seated in Katherine Magbanua Murder Trial: A 14-person jury has been selected to serve in the murder trial of Katherine Magbanua, who is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of FSU law professor Dan Markel. Seven women and seven men comprise the jury. WTXL, Jury Selected in Magbanua's Retrial:
Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder: Jury Seated in Katherine Magbanua Murder Trial: A 14-person jury has been selected to serve in the murder trial of Katherine Magbanua, who is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of FSU law professor Dan Markel. Seven women and seven men comprise the jury. WTXL, Jury Selected in Magbanua's Retrial:
Aaron Sibarium (Washington Free Beacon), ‘Unrelenting Daily Confrontation’: After Roe Leak, Yale Law Students Call for Ostracizing Conservative Classmates and Tossing Out Constitution: It’s been a rough couple of weeks for students at Yale Law School, who are responding to news that the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade with calls to accost their conservative
Aaron Sibarium (Washington Free Beacon), ‘Unrelenting Daily Confrontation’: After Roe Leak, Yale Law Students Call for Ostracizing Conservative Classmates and Tossing Out Constitution: It’s been a rough couple of weeks for students at Yale Law School, who are responding to news that the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade with calls to accost their conservative
John O. McGinnis (Northwestern), Lawyers for Radical Change: The transformation of the legal profession marks a fundamental change in American democracy. In the republic’s early days, lawyers provided ballast for stability and served as an anchor against excessive populism. The judiciary’s sober attachment to formal order was a primary reason for giving it the power
John O. McGinnis (Northwestern), Lawyers for Radical Change: The transformation of the legal profession marks a fundamental change in American democracy. In the republic’s early days, lawyers provided ballast for stability and served as an anchor against excessive populism. The judiciary’s sober attachment to formal order was a primary reason for giving it the power
Tallahassee Democrat, 'Conspiracy to Murder': Jury Selection Goes Behind Closed Doors in Katherine Magbanua Retrial: The second trial of Katherine Magbanua — the alleged conduit between the hired gunmen who killed Dan Markel and his in-laws who allegedly hired them — began Monday with jury selection. Magbanua, whose first trial in 2019 ended with a
Tallahassee Democrat, 'Conspiracy to Murder': Jury Selection Goes Behind Closed Doors in Katherine Magbanua Retrial: The second trial of Katherine Magbanua — the alleged conduit between the hired gunmen who killed Dan Markel and his in-laws who allegedly hired them — began Monday with jury selection. Magbanua, whose first trial in 2019 ended with a
ABA Journal, Alito Sidesteps Question About Collegiality During Remote Appearance at Law School Above the Law, 3LOL Is Not Always The Joke Everyone Says It Is Above the Law, Deans Only Like Preferential Treatment When It Benefits Their Law School Above the Law, Law Schools Are Bringing Out The Best Legal Names As Speakers For
ABA Journal, Alito Sidesteps Question About Collegiality During Remote Appearance at Law School Above the Law, 3LOL Is Not Always The Joke Everyone Says It Is Above the Law, Deans Only Like Preferential Treatment When It Benefits Their Law School Above the Law, Law Schools Are Bringing Out The Best Legal Names As Speakers For
Tallahassee Democrat, 'Prosecutorial Desperation' or a Nefarious Nexus: Two Takes on Katherine Magbanua's Retrial: For six years prosecutors have alleged that Katherine Magbanua was the link between Dan Markel’s estranged in-laws and the two killers who brutally murdered him in his Betton Hills garage. They’ve said she helped hire the father of her two kids,