Sep 21, 2012

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Louisiana Law School Loses Dean Before Grand Opening
Wall Street Journal (blog)
If you were patiently waiting for a new law school in Louisiana, you're probably going to have to wait some more. J. Michael Johnson, the dean of the Louisiana College Pressler School of Law, which is planned to be based in Shreveport, resigned this week.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
A Tool for Comparing Post-Law School Prospects
New York Times (blog)
Law schools have been getting a lot of attention lately, and not of the good kind. Too many law school graduates can't find decent-paying, long-term legal jobs and are having trouble paying back their student loans. To help prospective legal scholars ...
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The Richest Lawyers (or Law School Graduates) in America: Lawyers on the ...
Above the Law
Today let's take a look at the richest lawyers — or, to be more precise, the richest law school graduates — in America. (As we noted last year, many of these moguls never practiced law, or practiced only briefly, before making their fortunes in ...
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Above the Law
Students flock to Law School Fair
The Dartmouth
Over 40 law schools from across the country attended Dartmouth's first annual Law School Fair in the Top of the Hop at the Hopkins Center on Thursday, and the 2012 Employer Connections Fair, which ran on Wednesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., ...
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The Dartmouth
Some pre-law students choose schools based on rankings
LSU The Reveille
A recent Kaplan Bar Review survey reveals that law school graduates advise prospective students to evaluate affordability and job placement rates when applying to law schools, but many students pay more attention to national rankings than anything else.
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How Miguna Peeled Back Former Law School's Mask
AllAfrica.com
He set about peeling back the mask of his former law school, Osgoode. In the foreword, he anticipated criticism but cared the less: "I am not particularly concerned about those who will condemn me for this undertaking- biting the hands that fed me." In ...
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New York Law School Announces Pro Bono Initiative
JDJournal.com
The dean of New York Law School, Anthony W. Crowell, said in a press release that the school has started a Pro Bono initiative that complies with requirements from the New York Court of Appeals. The program will help students better attain their 50 ...
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Paula Casey: From NASA to Dean of Bowen School
Daily Record
Casey's current position as interim dean at William H. Bowen's School of Law may not have been planned, but it is no accident. As the first woman to serve the law school as Dean, Casey is remarkable. From working at NASA to serving as associate dean at ...
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What happens to law graduates caught out in the paralegal cold?
The Guardian
For some law students, the dream of an exciting, new, high-status - if not always highly paid - job after law school is a reality but for an increasing number of others a bracing comedown awaits. "After finishing bar school without a pupillage in 2009 ...
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The Guardian
Attorney: Gun laws not all good, bad
LaSalle News Tribune
For a clear answer on gun control questions, Bureau County's first assistant state's attorney Anthony Sciuto presented a two-hour talk Thursday during a People's Law School class on how Illinois law differs from those in place in other states. "You ...
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Law dean reflects on her first year at Loyola
Maroon
"We want to take the school to the next level in terms of continuing to support the students and faculty and making sure that the alumni have a school they can continue to be proud of," she said. "Some of the law schools, people graduate and they're ...
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Overdue law helps return patriotism
Port Huron Times Herald
No right-minded, true-hearted American can possibly object to a proposed state law that would require a daily moment when Michigan school children are encouraged to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Nor could any red-white-and-blue-blooded patriot ...
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In Richmond, Kagan reflects on first year on Supreme Court
Richmond Times Dispatch
Kagan, 52, was born in New York City and is an honors graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School. Among other positions, she was a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall during the 1987 term. She joined Harvard Law School as a visiting ...
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Grass Roots: UW Law students will help immigrants fight deportation in new ...
Capital Times (blog)
The University of Wisconsin is stepping into a new service area, with the launching this semester of the Immigrant Justice Clinic at the UW Law School. The clinic, started by law student Kathryn Finley and the Latino Law Student Association, will ...
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DC Court of Appeals prepares to swear in Roy W. McLeese III as new judge
Washington Post
After law school, he served as a law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia both when Scalia was on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and when Scalia became a U.S. Supreme Court justice. McLeese previously worked at the U.S ...
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Vacaville Unified School District could look into voter patters
TheReporter.com
Lawsuits filed by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law -- a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit firm -- have prompted California school districts to make sure they are complying with the law and adhering to proper election methods, Soldani ...
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Brown, Edwards trade jabs in Massachusetts Senate race debate
Fox News
Brown called on Warren, a professor at Harvard Law School, to release records related to her hiring at the school to show whether she got an unfair advantage. "I think character is important," he said. Warren said that her parents told her growing up ...
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California school officials circumvent state law
Herald and News
... "for the purpose of urging the support or defeat of any ballot measure or candidate ... " The California Supreme Court cited that law three years ago in ruling that it was illegal for a teachers union to use school district facilities to distribute ...
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2 Santa Fe Charter Schools Rejected
ABQ Journal
The StarShine Academy Lisa Law Peace School and New Mexico Connections Academy were among eight of nine applications that were turned down by the commission. Prior to the hearings, the charter schools division of the Public Education Department ...
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East Chicago School Board candidates square off
nwitimes.com
East Chicago's first School Board election Nov. 6 comes in the wake of a state law that created a nine-member board to be chosen by voters. Before the law, the five-member East Chicago School Board was appointed by the mayor. On the new, larger board, ...
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Barack Obama's Struggle With Ivy League Political Correctness
The Atlantic
At Harvard Law School, the first black editor of the law review struggled with what he called "frustrating" arguments about language. PBS's "Frontline" news show is previewing a series on Barack Obama and Mitt Romney online right now, and as part of ...
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No longer last: Higher number of Ave Maria law students pass bar
Naples Daily News
The number of Ave Maria School of Law students who passed the state bar exam increased by more than 25 percent this year to 75.3 percent, moving the school up from its former last place ranking among Florida schools. Less than half the 23 Ave Maria ...
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Michigan law professor gains support of 'West Wing' cast
Examiner.com
... they not only explain the ins and outs of voting in nonpartisan elections, they also offer support to Bridget Mary McCormack, a candidate for the Michigan Supreme Court, as well as an associate dean and professor at the University of Michigan Law ...
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Examiner.com
Icon or Eyesore? Part 5: Debating the Value of Mid-Century Modern
Metropolis Magazine
Boston University School of Law Sert complex as seen from the Charles River upon its completion. More than a year ago, we were commissioned to restore and renovate Boston University's (BU) School of Law and Law Library (begun by Josep Lluis Sert in ...
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Metropolis Magazine
New Lawyers Encouraged to Speak Up, Be Courageous, and Listen
WisBar
More than 100 lawyers who passed the bar exam, plus a U.W. Law School and a Marquette University Law School graduate, were admitted to practice in Wisconsin earlier today. title. Justice Michael J. Gableman greets new State Bar of Wisconsin member.
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WisBar
Public meeting on Penn State Dickinson School of Law future plans will be held ...
Patriot-News
In 2005 the redevelopment authority entered into a multi-year agreement with Penn State in order for a $25 million state grant to be used to redesign and renovate the law school's Trickett Hall. The redevelopment authority in a statement said the ...
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Patriot-News
Students join union workers to SLAM NYU trustee
The Villager
N.Y.U. students Cecilia Gingerich and Daniel Jones rallied alongside dozens of union workers and other students at a protest against Daniel Straus, a member of the N.Y.U. Law School board of trustees, outside Bobst Library in Washington Square on ...
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The Villager
Q&A: Powers faces Fisher Pt. 2
UT The Daily Texan
Editor's note: This is the second installment in a two-part Q&A with UT President William Powers Jr., former dean of the School of Law, about the Abigail Fisher case, which the U.S. Supreme Court will hear on Oct. 10. The high court's decision could ...
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Blogs13 new results for Law School
 
German Joys: Don't Go to Law School
By Andrew
Paul Campos, the relentless critic of the shady racket that is American legal education, has written a book for hapless young people who think they want to become lawyers. The National Law Journal provides a summary of some of the...
German Joys
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Visits NDLS London Law ...
By Kyle Fitzenreiter
Pictured from left to right: Notre Dame Associate Professor of Law Jeff Pojanowski, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, and Notre Dame Associate Professor of Law Randy Kozel. Law School Admissions Information P: 574.631.6626 | F: ...
The Law School // The Law School
SSRN's Recent Securities Law Top Ten - Conglomerate Blog ...
By David Zaring
University of San Diego - School of Law, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago - Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, Date posted to database: August 23, 2012. Last Revised: September 17, ...
Conglomerate
Law School Academic Support Blog: Link to Contemplative ...
By lawschool academicsupport
Law School Academic Support Blog · A Member of the Law Professor Blogs Network. Blog Editor. Rebecca Flanagan Director, Pre-Law Planning and Programming Coordinator, Academic Success Programming Univ. of Connecticut School of ...
Law School Academic Support Blog
The equality legacy of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Constitution ...
By Scott Bomboy
The future justice became involved in the law after her family was involved in a land dispute in El Paso, and she graduated from Stanford Law School in just two years. She reportedly was turned down by every law firm in California. During that ...
Constitution Daily
N.Y.'s Chief Judge Outlines Pioneering Pro Bono Mandate ...
By Andy Markowitz
New York's top judicial official unveiled details Wednesday of the state's first-in-the-nation requirement that law-school graduates perform 50 hours of unpaid legal work to qualify for the state bar, writes The New York Times. The final version of ...
Philanthropy Today
Michigan Law Dean Recruits 'West Wing' Crew for Campaign Ad - The
By Xarissa Holdaway
The candidate, Bridget McCormack, is an associate dean at the University of Michigan's law school, and she manages to fit allusions to her credentials in with some public service. The same ad also highlights voter confusion in states with ...
The Ticker
It's Actually Not about the West Wing–It's about Rule of Law ...
By emptywheel
McCarthy is a University of Michigan Professor and Law School Dean for Clinical Affairs running for MI's Supreme Court. I've met McCarthy just once: at a Michigan ACLU Dinner. I met her through an old ultimate frisbee friend, Dave Moran; the ...
emptywheel
Announcing the new D'Angelo Law Library Student Advisory Board ...
By D'Angelo Law
Do you want to help shape the D'Angelo Law Library experience for you and your fellow students? If you do, consider applying for the D'Angelo Law Library's newly formed Student Advisory Board. We're looking for Law School students from ...
The University of Chicago Library News
Yale Law School Gruber Fellowships for Research Students ...
By schofell
Yale law school is providing a Fellowship program for Research Students in the field of Global Justice and Women's Rights, Connecticut, 2012.
2012 Scholarship Fellowships...
Before They Can Bill Hours, New NY Lawyers Must Do 50 Pro Bono ...
By Deanne Katz, Esq.
That's of course in addition to graduating from an accredited law school, passing the bar exam, the MPRE, and showing 'good moral character.' The requirement will affect lawyers seeking admission in 2015 which means law students already ...
Greedy Associates
RN at Yale seminar on Nonviolence and the ME Revolution
By cms
Podcast of "Nonviolence and the Spirit of the Middle East Revolution: Legal Challenges", Yale Law School, Sept. 6, 2012. Chibli Mallat and Jane Mansbridge, Outside Intervention in Nonviolent Revolutions, JURIST – Forum, Sept. 11, 2012.
Right to Nonviolence
Warren versus Brown on Energy and Environment | SierraActivist
By Legal Planet
Legal Planet , a collaboration between UC Berkeley School of Law and UCLA School of Law, provides insight and analysis on energy and environmental law and policy. The blog draws upon the individual research strengths and vast ...
SierraActivist

Web4 new results for Law School
 
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Lateral hires with tenure, 2012-13
MOVING TO FRONT FROM AUGUST 27--UPDATED These faculty haved accepted appointments with tenure that will begin in 2013: Jeanne Fromer ( intellectual ...
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How "Sophisticated" Were You Before Law School?
Before law school, were you sophisticated enough to suspect that the school you wanted to attend was misleading you about your future employment prospects?
lawyerist.com/before-law-school-how-sophisticated-were-you/
User account | University of Connecticut School of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law · Prospective Students · J.D. Admissions · Student Finance Office · LL.M. in Insurance Law · LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies ...
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Baylor University Law School launches clinic to help young immigrants
Baylor University's Law School will begin operating a clinic to assist those who may be eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
northdallasgazette.com/.../baylor-university-law-school-launch...


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