There was a survey that showed that the bottom half of the law school classes in over half of the law schools don’t get a job as a lawyer. Universities have turned into mills that admit unqualified people for jobs that don’t exist simply to squeeze them for as much tuition as they and their poor, deluded parents can be squeezed for before they break.
“There was a survey that showed that the bottom half of the law school classes in over half of the law schools don’t get a job as a lawyer.”
Law school applications are down substantially in the past few years, and enrollments are down as well. Several factors are at play, including the overall decline in specialized staff at large companies, the demise of small law firms, the rise of online legal advice like LegalZoom.com, etc.
https://www.noodle.com/articles/is-law-school-enrollment-still-dropping-the-latest-trends