9 Graduates Lose Case Against New York Law School

From nytimes.com

Amid a challenging time in the legal industry, a growing chorus of law-school graduates are bemoaning the lack of job opportunities. One judge does not want them complaining in his courtroom. Melvin L. Schweitzer, a New York Supreme Court judge, dismissed a lawsuit brought by nine graduates of New York Law School who accused their alma mater of misleading them about their postgraduate employment prospects. While expressing some sympathy for the students’ plight, Justice Schweitzer said the action had no merit and was essentially a case of caveat emptor — let the buyer of a legal education ... (full story)