Sep 14, 2012

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Stanford Law School to Receive Ford Foundation Grant to Fund Inaugural Public ...
Sacramento Bee
13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Stanford Law School today announced that the Ford Foundation has committed to fund a new initiative administered by the John and Terry Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law that will enable 25 ...
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Fashion Week Goes the Law-School Route
The Root
(The Root) -- It could have had a clever campy name, such as "Fashion Brief" or "Legal Runway," but Fordham University Law School's Fashion Law Institute simply billed its event last week during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week as a fashion presentation.
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Redstone donates $18m to BU's School of Law
Boston Globe
Media mogul Sumner Redstone has donated $18 million to the Boston University School of Law, the college said Thursday. The gift will, in part, fund the construction of a new building to be named after the Boston native, who is executive chairman of CBS ...
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Survey Suggests Prospective Law School Students Should Reprioritize
U.S. News University
When students begin the process of selecting a law school, they often consider a variety of factors before making their final decision. However, according to a survey by Kaplan Test Prep, a law school's ranking is most important to prospective students.
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U.S. News University
Chapman goes to law school
Brandon Sun
The belligerent attention-seeker repeatedly interrupted a University of Manitoba law school forum held so students could discuss what effect the Canadian Judicial Inquiry into Justice Lori Douglas's behaviour could have on their careers. At one point ...
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Ex-NFL exec heads Villanova sports law center
Philadelphia Inquirer
Andrew Brandt, a lawyer, former NFL team executive and ESPN commentator, has been named director of the Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for the Study of Sports Law at Villanova University Law School. Brandt will oversee activities of the sports law center ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Why The 'Law School Bubble' Is Worse Than The Mortgage Crisis
Business Insider
Campos – whose book "Don't Go To Law School (Unless)" comes out this week – says tuition has climbed so much because the government issues massive, unsecured loans to practically anybody who gets in. At least during the mortgage crisis, borrowers ...
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Business Insider
Another loss for former students who accuse law schools of fraud
The National Law Journal
The fraud class actions targeting law schools around the country haven't received much love from the bench. Cook County, Ill., Circuit Court Judge Neil Cohen on September 11 tossed out a case against DePaul University College of Law brought by nine ...
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The National Law Journal
CU Law School students and alumni to teach high school students statewide ...
CU Boulder News & Events
More than 75 students and dozens of alumni of the University of Colorado Law School will teach a lesson on the Fourth Amendment in more than 100 high school classrooms throughout Colorado the week of Sept. 17- 21 in recognition of Constitution Day.
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Alito to speak to law students in Rhode Island
Boston.com
BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. is spending the day at Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol. The associate justice is scheduled to teach a constitutional law course at the school on Friday and then ...
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Manatee school panel seeks law firm to oversee search for auditors
Bradenton Herald
MANATEE -- Members of the school audit committee made it clear Thursday that the public's distrust of the district was on their minds when they voted to hire an outside law firm to oversee a forensic audit of last year's budget. Committee members will ...
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Bradenton Herald
Sumner Redstone Donates $18 Million to Boston University School of Law
Hollywood Reporter
The money will help expand and improve the facilities of the law school, including the construction of a new building, to be called the Sumner M. Redstone, adjacent to its core building. It will house the majority of the school's classrooms and contain ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Law School (Mini) Darshan: NLU, Delhi
Bar & Bench
"Do you read the papers? How often?" I pause. For a brief moment I forget who the interviewer is and who is the interviewed. I meekly answer the questions and the conversation resumes its brisk pace. But that is Professor Ranbir Singh for you ...
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Bar & Bench
The 50 Most Relevant Law Professors
Above the Law
[T]he most well-known [citation-based] metric for legal scholarship is the method used by Brian Leiter of the University of Chicago Law School and posted on his website. Despite the methodological rigorousness of the Leiter system, it suffers from some ...
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Above the Law
Villanova University School of Law Names Andrew Brandt Director of the Jeffrey ...
PYMNTS.com
Villanova University School of Law (VLS) has announced the appointment of Andrew Brandt as Director of the Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for Sports Law. Mr. Brandt brings over 25 years of experience in the sports industry to VLS, having worked as a lawyer, ...
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Texas Law to Protect Student Athletes With Concussions Takes Effect
New York Times
As public school athletic programs adjust to a new state law on how to respond when student athletes get concussions on the field, doctors and legislators say the health of the players will benefit. The Texas Tribune. Expanded coverage of Texas is ...
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New York Times
Air Force Academy graduate was hit by driver going wrong way on Interstate 77
Charlotte Observer
COLUMBIA, S.C. - In the tight-knit community of the USC School of Law, Alan Martinez is a superstar. "There's no way you could not want to get to know him," said Margaret Strom, a classmate. "He's always helping people in any way he could." Martinez ...
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Charlotte Observer
MARILYN HAGERTY: UND law students seek justice in Malpractice Bowl
Grand Forks Herald
Ever since classes started at UND, the law school team has been practicing three times a week for the annual Malpractice Bowl. And at 4 p.m. today in Memorial Stadium, the women's and men's teams will go head to head or toe to toe with the teams from ...
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Hershey Settles HIV Discrimination Case
Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania (ALPP), the group representing the boy, reports that he and "his mother will receive $700,000 from the Milton Hershey School in a federal AIDS-discrimination lawsuit settlement." The school also will pay $15,000 in ...
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Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Oklahoma special-needs scholarship law has ironic consequence
NewsOK.com
The Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Act allows the use of state funds (already designated for a child's education) to pay for tuition at a private school catering to those with special needs. The law is credited for ...
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Rutgers–Newark Law School Wins Stricter Standards for Juvenile Court Review ...
News from Rutgers
"In its mandate that prosecutors consider the individual circumstances of the young person for whom they seek waiver, this decision will have an enormous impact on the waiver process," said Clinical Professor Laura Cohen, Rutgers School of Law–Newark ...
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Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli questions government boundaries
The Flat Hat
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli painted a picture of a federal government overstepping its boundaries in regard to states' rights in his speech Thursday afternoon at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law. "When we don't have enough politicians in ...
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New Suspension, Expulsion Law Could Cost Schools
The Daily Voice
A new law aimed at tightening procedures for school suspensions and expulsions could make dealing with these disciplinary actions more difficult for Leicester school administration, said Superintendent Paul Soojian. House Bill 4332 was sent to Gov.
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Sumner Redstone gives $18M to BU Law
Bizjournals.com
Media mogul Sumner M. Redstone has given $18 million to Boston University School of Law, to be used for a facilities expansion, including a new building to be named after him. Redstone's building will be west of BU law school's "Law Tower," providing a ...
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Law firm needed to hire auditor for Manatee school district budget, committee ...
Bradenton Herald
MANATEE - Members of the school district's audit committee made it clear Thursday that the public's perception of the district's commitment to rebuilding trust was on their minds when they voted to hire an outside law firm to oversee a search for the ...
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New dean turns the page at Albany Law
The Business Review
Penelope Andrews sees a whole new set of challenges for today's law school deans as they lead institutions through a period when there are fewer jobs for graduates, high student debt and a waning pool of applicants. Andrews, the new dean and president ...
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Media exec Sumner Redstone gives $18M for BU Law building
Boston Herald
Billionaire CBS and Viacom executive chairman Sumner Redstone has donated $18 million to the Boston University School of Law. The money will go toward construction of a new building next to BU Law tower, which will be named after the Hub native who ...
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DeKalb School Board: Administrative process or closed meeting?
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
At worst, it could be a violation of the law, which generally requires that meetings of school boards, and any committees they create, be open to the public if a majority of the committee members are present to conduct official business. The team ...
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Blogs12 new results for Law School
 
TaxProf Blog: Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Third Law School ...
By Paul Caron
Plaintiffs' allege it was reasonable to rely on the employment information without making any independent investigation of their own because DePaul is a law school and prospective students should be able to rely on information provided by a ...
TaxProf Blog
Reichen Lehmkuhl is Going to Law School | Out Magazine
By Out.com Editors
Reichen Lehmkuhl is Going to Law School. 9.13.2012. By Out.com Editors. The former A-List star calls out pissy gay bloggers and reveals his next career move. A Gay.net interview of the former A-List reality star (and model, jewelry designer, ...
Out Magazine
Are You a 2L and Wondering How You Can Get Better Grades This ...
By Lee Burgess
Many 2Ls across the country are starting out the year with one question—how to pull their grades up from last semester. Students are feeling this pressure on many fronts. For example, jobs want to see transcripts of their law school classes.
Law School Toolbox
Sumner Redstone Gives $18 Million to School of Law | BU Today ...
By David Keefe
President Robert A. Brown announced yesterday afternoon that media giant and former School of Law faculty member Sumner M. Redstone has given the school $18 million, a gift that will kick-start the construction of an addition to LAW's main ...
BU Today
Kaplan Survey Reveals Advice from Law School Grads | JD Journal
By jim
A press release from Kaplan says that 32 percent of respondents in a survey said that law school rankings are the most important factor when it.
JD Journal
Drake Law School to host forum on drought | Drake News
By alyssa
Dealing with the Drought: Legal Issues Facing Iowa Agriculture, will be held on Sept. 20 at 12:30 p.m. at the Neal and Bea Smith Legal Clinic.
Drake News
Inside the Law School Scam: Sunday papers
By LawProf
In one of those remarkably smooth mental transitions that people whose salaries depend on not understanding something are adept at performing, the law school scam has been transformed almost overnight from something that didn't even ...
Inside the Law School Scam
Support Manchester Law School's Legal Walk - MMU School of Law ...
By 55039727
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) will once again join legal professionals and students from across the region to support the North West Legal.
Manchester Law school
TommieMedia - School of Law dean candidate speaks: Robert Vischer
By Anastasia Straley
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Robert Vischer, the St. Thomas School of Law's own candidate for the law school's dean position, presented his platform and future intentions for the school, Thursday, Sept. 13. In front of a crowd of about ...
TommieMedia
September 2012 Dodd-Frank Progress Report — The Harvard Law ...
By Noam Noked, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation,
September 2012 Dodd-Frank Progress Report - The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation - A law and economics blog from the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance that gathers ...
The Harvard Law School Forum...
University of Wyoming Law Students | The Branding Iron Online
By Bridget Wilson
"Law school requires a lot of work ethic, which was something I always got from working a job and not necessarily in my undergraduate studies," Sharpe said. Sharpe said it was difficult adjusting to law school because he thought he knew ...
The Branding Iron Online
Althouse: I'm shocked, shocked to learn that the Harvard Law School ...
By Ann Althouse
I'm shocked, shocked to learn that the Harvard Law School Human Rights Journal doesn't want right-wing articles. If you're going to expose liberal bias on law student-edited publications, you'll have to show me something other than a journal ...
Althouse

Web5 new results for Law School
 
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Class action against DePaul ...
Not surprising. Except in states with very stringent consumer protection statutes ( California being one), these lawsuits are mostly destined to fail, for reasons ...
leiterlawschool.typepad.com/.../class-action-against-depaul-dis...
Law School Admission Test is discriminatory, U.S. government says
The Justice Department has sought to intervene in a class action to support a group of lawyers who accuse those running LSAT of discriminating against test ...
newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/.../Law_School_Admissio...
Clinical and Externship Programs - Vermont Law School
Clinical and Externship Programs. Knowing about the law is an important part of preparing to ...
www.vermontlaw.edu/.../Clinical_and_Externship_Programs.h...
Harvard Law School to receive Ford Foundation Grant for public ...
Harvard Law School today announced that the Ford Foundation has committed to fund a new initiative administered by the Bernard Koteen Office of Public ...
www.law.harvard.edu/.../13_hls-ford-foundation-public-intere...
CEHD and Law School Prepare Students for SPI
New Programs Approved at the CEHD · CEHD and Law School Prepare Students for SPI · Cuyjet to Serve on Editorial Board · Local Foundation to Fund ...
cehdnews.louisville.edu/news/cehd-law/


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