University of Detroit Mercy's inaugural online class will include 25 students who will begin their studies next fall.

The program—the state's first fully online J.D.—will be part-time, allowing students to obtain a J.D. in four years.

Colin Crawford, dean of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's William H. Bowen School of Law, has recommended faculty pause discussion of plans to move the law school's part-time program online.

Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Law School Admission Council and the Association of American Medical Colleges are facing a pair of proposed class actions accusing them of overcharging thousands of aspiring ...