The Dean’s message is here. The reasons for expecting a drop appear to be related to issues discussed last year by Tom Bell (Chapman) here. My own opinion is that both the University of Florida and (especially) Florida State University are underranked by U.S. News relative to their actual academic and scholarly strengths, but that should hardly be surprising given that U.S. News doesn’t really try to measure academic or scholarly strengths.
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US News Rankings Coming Soon
I seem to recall that this time of year is when we all start to look for the new U.S. News and World Report law school rankings. In trying to figure out when the rankings are due out, I came across this post at Brian Leiters Law School Reports…
With regard to the paper, it should not be much of a surprise that my views have substantially evolved over…