Oct 19, 2012

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Professor: U of I law school retaliated because of my testimony
Omaha World-Herald
IOWA CITY (AP) — A University of Iowa law professor who testified on behalf of a colleague, alleging that she hadn't been hired because of her conservative viewpoints, says the school is retaliating by falsely suggesting he was under investigation for ...
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BU Law School expansion and other projects approved
Bizjournals.com
Boston University received approval from the city for its $172 million expansion and addition to the Boston University School of Law complex on Commonwealth Avenue. Under the plan, BU will renovate the 18-story school. Improvements will be made to the ...
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Feds say law school admission testers discriminate
San Jose Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO—A federal judge has let the federal government join a California lawsuit alleging that administers of the law school admission test discriminate against the disabled. The judge's order Thursday granting the U.S. Department of Justice ...
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RI man sues law school test unit over disabilities
NECN
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Barrington man battling the effects of cancer surgeries has sued the Law School Admission Council of violating the federal disabilities law by failing to accommodate his needs in taking the law school admission test.
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Is there room for Republicans at universities?
CNN
Wagner, an Iowa law school alum who had worked for the Family Research Council and the National Right to Life Committee, worked part-time at the law school's writing center. Twice, she applied for full-time positions. Twice, despite positive reviews ...
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Cancer patient sues law school test unit
Turn to 10
A Barrington man battling the effects of cancer treatment has sued the Law School Admission Council of violating federal disabilities law by failing to accommodate his needs in taking the law school admission test. The Providence Journal reports that ...
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NYU Law School Will Offer New Study and Internship Options for 3Ls
ABA Journal
SeanPavonePhoto / Shutterstock.com. Third-year students at New York University School of Law will have new options under an initiative announced Wednesday aimed at making students into better lawyers. Students will have the option of studying abroad, ...
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Murphy's Law
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As a result, the law school has become a hugely influential player in the political dialogue in this state. Gousha's adroit handling of the debate between Tom Barrett and Scott Walker in the recall election, for instance, made the MU-sponsored debate ...
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U. Iowa law prof says school retaliated against him for testifying at ...
The Republic
IOWA CITY, Iowa — A University of Iowa law professor who testified on behalf of a conservative colleague alleging she wasn't hired because of her conservative viewpoints says the school is retaliating by falsely suggesting he was under investigation ...
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Sexual Violence Against Girls in Schools: When Cornell Sent Me to Zambia
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
My law school is going to send me to Zambia? I'm in. Our fact-finding mission was to learn as much as we could about sexual violence against girls in schools in Zambia, in order to issue a human rights report with recommendations for the Zambian ...
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Board approves letting UI offer 2nd year law classes in Boise; idea needs ...
The Republic
BOISE, Idaho — A proposal approved by the Idaho State Board of Education gives permission for the University of Idaho College of Law to offer second-year students classes in Boise. The board approved the proposal 4-3 Thursday during a meeting in ...
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Dan Walters: Landmark California school law wins key court ruling
Modesto Bee
Gloria Romero grew up in Barstow, the daughter of a railroad worker, and like many of the desert community's young, left for the big city – in her case Los Angeles, where she earned advanced degrees, and became a college professor and later a ...
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Portobello High School: Council bids to change law
BBC News
Edinburgh Council has called on the Scottish government to change a law that stops them building a new school in a city field. The local authority said Portobello Park remained its preferred location for a new Portobello High School. Last month ...
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Inside look: SLU's new downtown law school building
St. Louis Business Journal
Saint Louis University's new law school building, located at 100 N. Tucker, named the Joe and Loretta Scott Law Center, has officially started to take shape under the Lawrence Group, the architect for the project. SLU has released a video rendering of ...
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School boards can deviate from gun law mandates
WAFF
Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:10 PM EST. Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012 9:38 PM EST. By Stephen McLamb - bio | email. and Shumuriel Ratliff - email. Expulsion is a school board policy question that is based on federal and state laws.
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Lawrence Lessig, Academic and Political Activist, Speaks at Ramapo High School
Patch.com
Lawrence Lessig, director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University and professor at Harvard Law School, spoke at Ramapo High School on Wednesday night. The program was co-sponsored by North Jersey Public Policy ...
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Cheerleaders Allowed to Display Bible Verses at Football Games
American Center for Law and Justice (blog)
A court has just ruled that high school cheerleaders who were banned by their school from holding banners with Bible verses have a constitutional free speech right to display those signs at football games. The state court ruled that at least until the ...
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UA Law School Ranked Among Nation's Best
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(FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.) -- The University of Arkansas School of Law ranks among the top law schools in the country, according to the latest rankings by two magazines. The School of Law has been ranked as the 14th "Best Value" in the United States, by both ...
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Laurel School Board President Responds to Suspension From Practicing Law
WBOC TV 16
LAUREL, Del.- Patrick Vanderslice, the board of education president for the Laurel School District, spoke at Wednesday night's school board meeting. Vanderslice has been suspended from practicing law for at least a year by the Delaware Supreme Court.
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Donors to Arcata school measures could see financial benefit
Times-Standard
Bertrall Ross, a professor of political and election law at Berkeley Law School, said that the contributions appear to coincide with state law. A California Watch report from June 4 found many school bond measures around the state that had donors in ...
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Attorney Brian Donohue's death saddens colleagues, politicians
Troy Record
A 1983 graduate of Albany Law School, Donohue had been practicing law around the Capital District for 25 years, but with a focus on Rensselaer County. Specializing in criminal law, Donohue represented clients in cases ranging from official misconduct ...
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Southern Poverty Law Center threatens lawsuit against Jefferson County High ...
Kingsport Times News
Jefferson County High School Principal Scott Walker and Director of Schools Charles Edmonds received a letter Thursday, demanding that the school stop censorship of students or face a lawsuit from the Southern Poverty Law Center. The letter, on behalf ...
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Pa. House skips vote on charter-school bill
Philadelphia Inquirer
The clock ran out on the Pennsylvania General Assembly's two-year legislative session Wednesday with a big surprise: It failed to pass changes in charter-school law that had been supported by the Corbett administration and the Senate and House ...
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Metro school board to weigh legal options over Great Hearts
The Tennessean
School board member Amy Frogge confirmed to The Tennessean that attorneys from the Metro Department of Law won't be present at a closed executive session that will take place immediately beforehand. Instead, legal counsel will come exclusively from ...
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Thompson & Knight's Fall 2012 New Associates
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 2012; a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2011; and a B.S. and B.A., with highest honors, from The University of Texas at Austin in 2008. She served as a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Harlin D ...
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University of Michigan to demolish 2 Ann Arbor houses to expand parking lot
AnnArbor.com
Those spots are intended for law school faculty and staff, but will be accessible to anyone with a gold or blue parking permit. Although the Ann Arbor campus has more than 23,000 parking spaces, it has twice as many faculty, staff and lecturers ...
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Superintendent raps 4 school systems
The Advocate
School systems in St. Martin and three other parishes have failed to comply with a state law that bans the use of seniority in teacher layoff decisions, state Superintendent of Education John White said Thursday. "They are maintaining the old school ...
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The cost of charter schools
Towanda Daily Review
Lawmakers have made some valuable changes to the law covering public charter schools but have punted on the most important issue. Charters are independently-operated, publicly funded schools that are alternatives to conventional public schools. Gov.
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The Federal Trade Commission: 'Fighting for truth and justice' (video)
Harvard Law School News
The Federal Trade Commission is not just an agency, said its Chairman Jon Leibowitz at a talk on Thursday, Oct.11 at Harvard Law School, but it is an agency of superheroes, working to protect American consumers. "Like Superman, we fight for truth and ...
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Harvard Law School News
When Batman goes to law school
National Post
When Batman goes to law school · Supreme Court of Canada adopts broad test on transfer pricing · Canadian payday loan firm hit with proposed class action · Legal Post columnist re-appointed to OSC · Dissidents prevail in Mosquito proxy fight · Lawyers ...
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Conservative Iowa Woman Sues Law School Claiming They Didn't ...
By Happening Now
The trial of Teresa Wagner against the University of Iowa Law School is underway in Washington, D.C., after Wagner claimed she was passed over multiple times for a job based on her conservative political background; in the past, Wagner ...
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Cancer patient sues law school test unit | Turn to 10
Carlin O'Donnell says the admissions council violated federal law by ...
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Inherently Subversive Pedagogy : Marquette University Law School ...
By Joseph Riepenhoff
In 2010 the Arizona legislature created a law designed to deter the teaching of a Mexican American Studies course in Tucson schools by cutting State funding to districts with courses that, among other things, "promote resentment toward a ...
Marquette University Law School...
The Trouble with Basic: Price Distortion after Halliburton — The ...
By Jill Fisch, University of Pennsylvania,
The Trouble with Basic: Price Distortion after Halliburton - 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 ...
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Pre-Law Students Still Cite Law School Rankings as Most Important ...
By Andrew Lu
These young bucks still care about rankings. Turns out pre-law students value a law school's ranking as most important when deciding where to attend. According to a Kaplan survey, prospective law students who just completed the LSAT ...
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New Charter continue excellent training for MMU students ...
By 55039727
Sarah Taylor, Course Leader of the part-time LPC at Manchester Law School added, 'These students have done very well to secure these positions in a competitive process and we are very grateful to New Charter for offering such amazing ...
Manchester Law school
Fmr. School Official Challenges Law | WPRI.com
By By Courtney Caligiuri
The lawyer for Terri Serra, a former Chariho school committee member, accused of violating the state's social host law, is asking a judge to dismiss her case.
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University Of Iowa Liberal Bias Trial: Mark Osiel Claims School ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- A University of Iowa law professor who testified on behalf of a conservative colleague alleging she wasn't hired because of her conservative viewpoints says the school is retaliating by falsely suggesting he was under ...
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Comments - DePaul Law News - Typepad
By Center for Public Interest Law
From Left: Cheryl Price, Director of the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, Dr. Joenile Albert-Reese, School Principal, Pritzker Elementary School, Jerry Weissbuch, 6th grade teacher, Pritzker Elementary School, and...
DePaul Law News
TrackBack - Law Professor Blogs Network - Typepad
By JA Hodnicki
Joshua Wright, George Mason University School of Law & Douglas Ginsburg, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, NYU School of Law. The Goals of Antitrust: Why Welfare Trumps Choice. Robert Lande, University ...
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog
Texas Judge Permits Cheerleaders' Religious Banners, Sets Trial ...
By Mark Walsh
Education Week's blogs > The School Law Blog See our Law & Courts coverage · The School Law Blog · Mark Walsh ... "The political winds are blowing very strong in one direction but the law says something different. This is not a freedom of ...
The School Law Blog - Education Week
Comments - Law Professor Blogs Network - Typepad
By Legalskillsblog
Law schools struggle to find a balance between providing students with a more practical education (which usually means smaller, closely supervised "skills" courses) while not saddling students with even more debt by way of a higher tuition ...
Legal Skills Prof Blog
Supreme Court Chief Justice Discusses Constitutional Law | C-SPAN
Thursday, September 20, 2012 Richmond, VA. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan traveled to the University of Richmond and addressed an audience of law students during a conversation with Law School Dean Wendy Perdue. More Info » ...
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LLM GUIDE - GW Law to Begin Weekly Online Chats for LL.M ...
The George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC will be hosting weekly, two-hour online live chats for prospective LL.M. students interested in the various Master of Laws programs offered at GW Law. These chat sessions will ...
LLM GUIDE News

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Justice Department Intervenes in Lawsuit Against Law School
A federal judge issued an order today allowing the Justice Department to intervene in a disability discrimination lawsuit against the Law School Admission ...
www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/October/12-crt-1261.html


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