ACCESS TO LAW SCHOOL:

Building Greater Diversity, A Work In Progress

This forum will focus on what the LSAT means in today’s law school environment, as well as on the need for stronger diversity standards in the American Bar Association’s law school accreditation policies.  The forum is open to college students, law students, members of the bar, other law school graduates, and all who care about our next generation of lawyers.

 
Speakers:

·        Professor Vernellia R. Randall

      Professor of Law, and

      Director, Academic Excellence Program

      University of Dayton Law School

·        Professor Jose Morin

Chair, Puerto Rican/Latin American Studies Dept.

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

·        Professor Leonard M. Baynes

Professor of Law, and

Director, The Ronald H. Brown Center for

      Civil Rights & Economic Development

St. John’s University School of Law

·        Professor Randolph M. McLaughlin

Professor of Law

Pace Law School

Sponsors:

Metropolitan Black Bar Association

John Jay College – Puerto Rican/Latin American Studies Dept.

John Jay College – Interdisciplinary Studies Dept.

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