Why Students Leave Law School — and Why They Persist

Update: 2025-10-14

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Susan Krinsky chats with LSAC researcher Liz Bodamer about a new report on law school attrition and what motivates 1L students to persist through the challenges of their first year.

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Why Students Leave Law School — and Why They Persist

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Why Students Leave Law School — and Why They Persist

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Why Students Leave Law School — and Why They Persist

Law School Admission Council (LSAC)

Why Students Leave Law School — and Why They Persist