ABA Journal:  “As large law firms continue to hire fewer highly paid associates, law school applications will eventually drop and the number of law schools will likely contract, two professors predict in a recent article.”  The professors article is “Big But Brittle: Economic Perspectives on the Future of the Law Firm in the New Economy.”  For a shocking visual of the sharp spike in law school admissions vs. the decrease in the job market see “The Irresponsibility of Law Schools.”

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