Sep 24, 2012

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Clarence Thomas Complains His Clerks Were Called 'Third-Tier Trash'
Business Insider
Thomas, a Yale Law School graduate himself, criticized the U.S. News and World Report law school rankings at the University of Florida on Friday, arguing that the individual, not the institution, determines how successful a lawyer will be, according to AP.
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Business Insider
Crowdsourcing Declining Enrollment Figures
Above the Law
So, yeah, law school enrollment is down at law schools across the country. Top Law Schools has been crowdsourcing the class sizes of some notable law schools, and Tax Prof Blog put that into a helpful chart showing the decrease in matriculation, ...
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Begin Law School Planning Early
UALR
"Doing so will ensure organization throughout the admission process, therefore inducing peace of mind in those stressful times," said Valerie D. James, assistant dean of admissions at UALR's William H. Bowen School of Law. Here is a timeline guide she ...
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The law school subculture
Canadian Lawyer Magazine
I think this question is one many of us have pondered in the first couple weeks of school. First years are getting acquainted with the law school way of life and wondering how they fit in. Second and third years are trying to paint themselves as "ideal ...
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Artifact Five: In the Classroom with Professor Obama
PBS
recalls Kenworthey Bilz, now a professor at Northwestern University Law School. "I got the last laugh on that." Obama taught Bilz in a third-year constitutional law class, which focused on the 14th Amendment provision that guarantees all Americans ...
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Elizabeth Warren on defensive again over heritage claim
Boston Herald
Warren, during the Jim & Margery show on 96.9 WTKK this morning, addressed the issue when a caller asked her if she felt bad for checking the box in the law school directory and potentially taking an opportunity from a real Native American. "I know ...
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Local leaders split on state's tough emergency manager law
Detroit Free Press
LANSING -- Local government leaders in Michigan are sharply divided over the state's toughened emergency manager law, according to a survey by the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. The Michigan Public Policy Survey, ...
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Penn using $180 million to boost faculty, aid, interdisciplinary programs
The National Law Journal
The University of Pennsylvania School of Law this month wrapped up the capital campaign it launched in 2006, topping its initial $175 million fundraising goal by $5 million. The money has allowed a variety of changes at the Philadelphia school ...
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UNM's Washburn confirmed to lead Indian Affairs
Bizjournals.com (blog)
22 confirmed the nomination of University of New Mexico law school dean Kevin Washburn to serve as assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of Interior. According to a report in the Albuquerque Journal, Washburn will start his new ...
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Law schools roundup
Overlawyered
38-39 of Schools for Misrule] Brian Tamanaha interview on that and other subjects [IHE; reviews of his book]; More from Tamanaha on topics including broken law school rankings [Bloomberg Law video] Tamanaha v. Erwin Chemerinsky on public service and ...
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School skirts law for Spanish-only classes
WND.com
School skirts law for Spanish-only classes. 'I'm from Mexico, and I want them to know their origins'. Published: 1 hour ago. (THE HECHINGER REPORT) Ernest R. Geddes Elementary School is a noisy place. Students in older grades spend large amounts of ...
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People's Law School to begin
Marquette Mining Journal
NEGAUNEE - The fourth annual People's Law School four-week program will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 27- Oct. 18 at the Negaunee High School Auditorium. The purpose of the classes is to provide an overview and analysis of Michigan's ...
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Pulling the 'Parent Trigger' on School Reform
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Parents in Adelanto, Calif., petitioned for control of Desert Trails Elementary School under California's "parent trigger" law, with the aim of converting the school into a charter school by the 2013-2014 school year. The parents continue to fight the ...
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U.S. News & World Report (blog)
MBA Journal: From Law to Business
Businessweek
My decision regarding a business school is extremely pragmatic, as I will be attending the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. I looked at other programs in the area, but several things stood out about Emory: cost, location, and the school's ...
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Research War on Affirmative Action
Inside Higher Ed
On Friday, Doug Williams, chair of economics at the University of the South, presented a paper arguing that law schools provide solid evidence for the existence of mismatch. He said that because of the requirement that lawyers pass a bar exam, there is ...
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Is Wake schools Superintendent Tony Tata's job in jeopardy?
WRAL.com
Personnel matters are confidential under state law. School board members on Friday declined to talk about the meeting, citing privacy concerns. Tata, whose contract doesn't end until June 2014, could not be reached for comment. But WRAL News has ...
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Cranston School Committee to vote on father-daughter dances
The Providence Journal
CRANSTON, R.I. -- The School Committee is expected to decide tonight whether to request a change in state law that would allow father-daughter school dances. Members plan to vote on a resolution that would ask local legislators to add an exception to ...
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EDUCATION: Charter schools aren't offering new 'transitional' kindergarten
North County Times
The California Department of Education and the California Charter Schools Association disagree over a law that went into effect this year that requires school districts to offer the new "transitional" kindergarten classes for students who aren't quite ...
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States need to consider effects laws have on Universities' climates
Daily Illini
As state schools, we are somewhat bound to the state in terms of laws and regulations. Sometimes that's a pain (can we say, "Illinois tuition?"); sometimes it's a good thing (our tuition is far lower than a private school like Northwestern University ...
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Sexual hazing allegations rock high school soccer program
Los Angeles Times
Allegations that La Puente High School soccer players sexually hazed younger players involved the use of sticks, law enforcement sources said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Special Victims Unit launched the investigation after one player ...
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Law careers losing their luster
Pacific Daily News
Law schools are adjusting. Some are cutting the size of their classes to meet the new job-market reality, and most are emphasizing skills such as negotiating contracts or mediating disputes, rather than memorizing doctrines that anyone can find online.
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Richmond County schools deal with high absenteeism
Sacramento Bee
Some schools in Richmond County have chronic absenteeism rates that are much higher than the state average. The Augusta Chronicle (bit.ly/POjhyF) used Georgia's open records law to obtain school attendance records. They show that 41 percent of the ...
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Candidate Profile: Katherine Rogers
Patch.com
Third Generation Concord, N.H., native. Graduate of Dame Elementary School on Concord Heights, Rundlett Junior High School, Concord High School - 1973, B.A. from Clark University in Worcester, Mass., J.D. from Suffolk University Law School ...
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Sudbury residents appointed to Parmenter's Board of Trustees
Wicked Local
Fee received his bachelor of arts degree from Harvard University in 1982, and is a 1988 graduate (cum laude) from Boston College Law School. He is a shareholder at the law firm of Pierce & Mandell P.C. in Boston, where his practice concentrates in the ...
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Charter school reform leads pre-election legislative to-do list
PennLive.com
Charter school advocates have been working for years for reforms they see as vital to bringing more accountability and oversight to the law governing these independent public schools. Their quest continued with background talks over the summer and will ...
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Old case left loophole for teacher sex
Las Vegas Review - Journal
7, three days before two Clark County teachers were arrested on accusations of having sex with a Henderson high school student, the Pahrump educator who was the catalyst for Nevada's law against such acts was paroled after serving 16 years of a life ...
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Speaker said document not fully 'living'
Times-Delphic
Seidman teaches a variety of courses on constitutional and criminal law and has worked on many books and articles as well. One of his books is used at the Drake Law School as a class text. Seidman took an approach to constitutional law that was ...
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Times-Delphic
Va. Beach growth plan focuses on Regent expansion
The Virginian-Pilot
... the Law School Building at Regent University. <span class. In order to get the best experience with our full-size images, you should enable JavaScript in your browser. Students leave classes in the Law School Building at Regent University ...
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The Virginian-Pilot

Blogs12 new results for Law School
 
Stanford Law School Launches Degree Program As Part of ...
By Clear Admit
Stanford Law School's Afghanistan Legal Education Project has been awarded a $7.2 million dollars from the U.S. State Department. This grant will fund the development of a full five year Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degree on ...
Clear Admit Law Admissions Portal
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Still More Thoughts on the ...
By Brian Leiter
Mr. Phillips writes, in reply to the criticisms noted last week: Prof. Leiter's colleague's concerns are about false positives, which would inflate scores. We find...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Defining a Joint Venture's Scope of Business: Key Issues — The ...
By Eduardo Gallardo, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP,
Defining a Joint Venture's Scope of Business: Key Issues - 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 ...
The Harvard Law School Forum...
Inside the Law School Scam: The scandal
By LawProf
If you want a glimpse into the short-term future of American legal education, take a look at what New England Law did this year with its entering class. NEL has, even by the standards of low-ranked law schools, atrocious placement statistics: ...
Inside the Law School Scam
WAYNE COUNTY: EEOC commissioner to speak at Wayne State ...
The lecture, "Achieving Social Change: Lessons from Disability and LGBT Rights," will take place in the Law School's Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium, 471 W. Palmer St., and will begin with a reception at 5:30 p.m. The lecture is free and open ...
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LPC students receive top tips for future career ... - MMU School of Law
By 55039727
Manchester Law School welcomed many practitioners to a recent employability day for all new Legal Practice Course (LPC) students. These budding solicitors.
Manchester Law school
Warren may have practiced law in Mass. without license | The Daily ...
By Matthew Boyle
"Warren represented not just Travelers, but numerous other companies starting in the late 1990s working out of and using her Harvard Law School office in Cambridge, which she listed as her office of record on briefs filed with various courts," ...
The Daily Caller
Michigan, Oklahoma, and South Carolina Join Challenge against ...
By EmploymentCrossing
Law school grades matter a great deal. Even those students at Top 20 law schools must achieve consistently strong grades to be considered by most big New York law firms. Many law firms will only consider candidates from Top 20 law ...
JD Journal
Annual Scholarship Conference- October 19-20-Cleveland-Marshall
By White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
The Central States Law Schools Association 2012 Scholarship Conference will be held October 19 and 20, 2012 at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, in Cleveland, Ohio. We invite law faculty from across the country to submit proposals ...
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
The Senkaku / Diaoyu Islands Dispute - Law Professor Blogs ...
By propertyprof
In particular, an article in 1996 by the late Professor Hungdah Chiu of the University of Maryland School of Law explains the Chinese claims in detail, and I encourage readers to take a look in order to learn more (citation below). As detailed by ...
PropertyProf Blog
When Children Kill Other Children | JJIE.org
By Tamar Birckhead
She received her B.A. degree in English literature with honors from Yale University and her J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School, where she served as Recent Developments Editor of the Harvard Women's Law Journal. More Posts ...
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Instapundit » Blog Archive » HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE ...
By Glenn Reynolds
Meanwhile, I was talking to someone at a small, posh private law school recently who said their entering class turned out to be 30 fewer than expected. That's probably about a million-dollar budget hit, give or take. And remember that law ...
Instapundit

Web5 new results for Law School
 
Penn State Law School Establishes Partnership With Dubai Institute
The latest American law school to look to the Persian Gulf for academic partnerships, the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law has announced ...
www.law.com/jsp/law/international/LawArticleIntl.jsp?id...
PICS: UH Law School Fundraiser | Honolulu Street Pulse
PHOTOS BY BRIAN TSENG / Special to the Star-Advertiser.
www.honolulustreetpulse.com/pics-uh-law-school-fundraiser/
Stanford Law School and American University of Afghanistan To ...
24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanford Law School today announced that its innovative program— the Afghanistan Legal Education Project (ALEP)—has been ...
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Calif. law school mourns Libyan ambassador - San Diego, California ...
Faculty and staff at the Northern California law school where the U.S. ambassador to Libya earned his degree are mourning the loss of one of their prized ...
www.cbs8.com/.../calif-law-school-mourns-libyan-ambassador
A Note on Private Law School Tuition Projections Methodology ...
Diligent readers may know that as of right now I've updated about 60 percent of the law schools on the tuition page, which includes tuition projections for private ...
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