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What are 'parent trigger' laws? CNN (blog) By Jamie Gumbrecht and Donna Krache, CNN. (CNN) – The movie "Won't Back Down" squeaked into the box office Top 10 last weekend, reloading debates around the country about so-called "parent trigger" laws. Haven't heard of them? These are laws that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UB Law School Conference Marks Progress Against Domestic Violence UB News Center BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A conference and symposium being held at the University at Buffalo Law School on Oct. 19 will pay tribute to two landmark anniversaries in the fight against domestic violence: the 20th anniversary of the Law School's Women, Children ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Indiana Tech law school incorporates real-world learning News Sentinel Driving downtown on Washington Boulevard, the last building on the left of Indiana Tech's campus is just beginning to take shape. The university has big plans for this three-story, 70,000-square-foot building, which will house the campus' new law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Which California law schools have highest bar pass rates? Bizjournals.com Oak Brook College of Law & Government Policy, for example, ranked No. 18 out of more than 50 law schools in the state, according to statistics compiled by the State Bar of California. The unaccredited Fresno-based law school offers correspondence ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nick Freilich, Georgetown Law Graduate, Will Write You A Theme Song If You ... Huffington Post Freilich finished law school in 2007. He got an MFA a few years later (though he says that degree hasn't contributed much to his debt). He earned about $40,000 last year and expects to earn around that amount this year, too, mostly earning his living ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Kirkland lawyers make $5M gift to NU law school Chicago Tribune Though Northwestern is among the highest ranked law schools in the nation, it, along with every law school, is dealing with a shrinking job market for new lawyers. Dean Daniel Rodriguez said the gift will help ease financial burdens faced by its students. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Florida weighs case of illegal immigrant who passed bar exam Reuters TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Florida's Supreme Court on Tuesday grilled attorneys on the implications of issuing a law license to an undocumented immigrant and law school graduate who passed the Florida Bar exam after disclosing he was in the United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
As Law School Applications Drop 13.7 Percent Nationwide, KU Sees a 19 ... ABA Journal As the number of law school applications fell, overall, throughout the country for the second year in a row, a relative handful of law schools saw their numbers increase, sometimes dramatically. Among them was Kansas University School of Law, which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Authorities: John Donald Cody mastermind behind $100M charity scam CBS News Play CBS News Video. (CBS News) Five months after a suspect was arrested, authorities say they finally know his real name. Officials say he's a Harvard law school graduate who's been wanted by the FBI for a very long time. John Donald Cody has been on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
KU law school sees 19 percent surge in applications for 2012 Bizjournals.com (blog) This year, the school received 973 applications from prospective students, up from 819 in 2011. However, applications are still down from 2010, when 1,120 people applied, the story says. Nationwide, law school admissions are decline in response to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Law Student Charged With Indecent Assault and Battery Harvard Crimson A Harvard Law School student has been indicted on two counts of indecent assault and battery on a 24-year-old woman and will be arraigned in Middlesex Superior Court Wednesday. Brandon J. Winston is charged with inappropriately touching the vaginal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Durant schools paid law firm $45K to fight principal battle Quad City Times The Durant Community School District has paid $45,923.45 to a Davenport law firm to fight its three-year legal battle against newly restored high school principal Monica Rouse, a lawyer with the firm said. Cameron Davidson, a lawyer with Lane ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lawmaker Proposes 'Parent Trigger' Law For Low Performing School News On 6 Oklahoma State Senator David Holt is proposing a "parent trigger" law that would allow parents to drive change in low performing schools. Seven states, including California and Texas already have parent trigger laws on the books. The law typically ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UW law dean: tuition not a 'cash cow' for university Puget Sound Business Journal (blog) On the question of why law school costs so much, Testy said there were two reasons. One is that state government has "disinvested substantially in higher education," resulting in increased tuition. The rising costs also can be traced to how law school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Calif. Laws Seek to Curb School Suspensions Education Week News Responding to state and national concerns about the effects of out-of-school suspensions on students' education trajectories, California has adopted several measures attempting to change the way that form of school discipline is used. Concerns linger ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Kansas University School of Law Experiences Increase in Applications JDJournal.com It was announced on Monday that the Kansas University School of Law saw a 19 percent increase in applications for 2012. In 2011, the school received 819 applications and in 2012 the school received 973 applications. In 2010, there were 1,120 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Janet's Law signed by Gov. Christie; provides for AEDs at school events Tri-Town News A lifesaving measure known as Janet's Law, sponsored by state Sen. Robert Singer (R-Monmouth, Ocean), has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. "This action by the Legislature and administration is long overdue to prevent tragic student-athlete ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NJ schools report 12K bullying instances last year Huffington Post New Jersey education officials now have some handle on just how much bullying happens in the state's public schools. Data made public Tuesday show there were 12,024 instances of harassment, intimidation and bullying reported in the 2011-12 school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The GAIN Act Stacks 5-Years of Market Exclusivity for Antibiotics Patently-O Sherkow is a fellow at Stanford Law School's Center for the Law and Biosciences. This post originally appeared on Sherkow's Stanford Site. This week's New Yorker has an interesting article on the rise of antibiotic resistant gonorrhea (subscription ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
YSD Leaves Behind NCLB Law Yankton Daily Press Officials in the Yankton School District (YSD) are looking forward to moving away from No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and towards the new Common Core standards, already adopted by many other states. The new standards allow schools to show themselves ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Loyola Law Students Support IVF in Legal Brief National Catholic Register Loyola Law School is a branch of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, which describes itself as a "Catholic institution." The legal brief, submitted Sept. 3, concerns a case before the Inter-American Court on Human Rights, in which Costa Rican ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Common ground key to building businesses Chicago Tribune There almost certainly will be talk about the greatness of this nation, and what these two men — the former a Harvard Law School alumnus and the latter an alum of both Harvard Law and Harvard Business School — believe will ensure its greatness going ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EdLibertyWatch Introduces New Freedom Grading Scale for Private School ... The Moral Liberal At that time, we mentioned Minnesota's proposed law that has not yet passed (that would have received a D grade on our scale) and Indiana's enacted law (that did receive an F grade) that both require state tests to be given to private school students ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
EFRAIN ROJAS: Little difference here Merced Sun-Star If you are a conservative, this fall you can choose between a pro-choice, gay friendly, Harvard Law School graduate (Barack Obama) or a pro-choice, gay friendly, Harvard Law School graduate (Mitt Romney). Romney became governor of Massachusetts in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Predictions about Closings of ... By Brian Leiter Alas, yesterday's poll got linked from a blog with a less academic audience, so I've decided to close it. In any case, here are the... Brian Leiter's Law School Reports | ||
Inside the Law School Scam: The tuition's too damn high By LawProf An American University law school 3L has pointed me toward the following proposed bit of empire-building: Given its growing prestige and national reputation, WCL has outgrown its current facility at 4801 Massachusetts Ave. NW, where it has ... Inside the Law School Scam | ||
Law School Evaluations vs. Recommendation Letters By Steve Schwartz However, as a general rule the best course appears to be to stick with traditional letters of recommendation unless a school specifically requests Evaluations. Evaluations may become an integral part of the law school application process at ... LSAT Blog: Ace the LSAT | ||
Law Librarian Blog: Short Takes On The News: Law School ... By Joe Hodnicki Law school applications are consistently down at law schools across the country, but not everywhere. A press release issued by the University of Kansas School of Law indicates that it was one of eleven schools accredited by the ABA that saw ... Law Librarian Blog | ||
Adversity Breeds Strength. The Story of Ave Maria Law School ... By Matthew Archbold It started in response to scandal. A group of professors at the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law lost their jobs after protesting a decision to have a pro-abortion judge give the oath of commitment at the end of a school-sponsored Red ... Campus Notes | ||
Alumni, Judges, and Administrators Talk Professionalism and ... By mheagney The 1Ls hadn't taken a single law school class yet, but they spent the last day of Orientation focused on what it means to be a professional. If that seems premature, it's not; the skills that will serve them well in the workplace will also help them ... News | ||
In US Senate Contest in Mass., Candidate's Academic Post Is an Issue By Michael Stratford Elizabeth Warren, a professor at Harvard Law School who is running for the U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, was asked at a debate on Tuesday night whether she was bothered by the practice of her opponent—Scott Brown, the Republican ... Decision 2012 | ||
FAMU College of Law Eyes Improvement, Opportunity in Mission to ... By HBCUDigest.com And that a closer look at its policies and strategies reveals a nationally competitive school of law that still meets a pressing need to serve underrepresented communities in the law industry. "We are still, and even before this higher bar pass ... HBCU Digest | ||
The TTABlog®: Four New Judges Appointed to TTAB By John L. Welch Mr. Adlin earned his J.D. degree from the Boston University School of Law and his bachelor's degree from Duke University. Francie R. Gorowitz returns to the USPTO, where she started her career in trademark law as an examining attorney, ... The TTABlog® | ||
Trivia Tuesday: UVA School of Law's External Studies Program and ... By Clear Admit In this edition of Trivia Tuesday, we're taking a look at the array of opportunities that Virginia Law students have to study, and even acquire practical legal experience, abroad. This information can be useful to UVA applicants who wish to draw ... jdOasis.com - Community for the... | ||
Upcoming Pre-Law Events at a Glance! « .hub | Opportunities and ... By uscdornsifehub USC Gould School of Law – Mock Law Admissions (Tues., Oct. 9 at 4:30 p.m.) PERSONAL STATEMENT WORKSHOP SERIES: USC Writing Program (Wed., Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m.) Loyola Law School (Tues., Oct. 16 at 5 p.m.) USC Gould School ... .hub | Opportunities and events... | ||
Law School Survival Manual: From LSAT to Bar Exam: Cross ... By Nancy Rapoport This blog is a companion to our book, Law School Survival Manual: From LSAT to Bar Exam, which is designed to help you survive every part of the law school process, from choosing a school through graduating and taking the bar. Law School Survival Manual: From... | ||
A Microcosm Of Hawaii Land Use Law | Hawaii Reporter By Robert Thomas Robert received his LLM, with honors, from Columbia Law School where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and his JD from the University of Hawaii School of Law where he served as editor of the Law Review. Robert taught law at the ... Hawaii Reporter |
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Law School Receives $5 Million Gift from Kirkland & Ellis ... CHICAGO --- Northwestern University School of Law has received a $5 million gift from the Kirkland & Ellis Foundation and 31 of the law firm's senior partners ... www.northwestern.edu/.../law-school-receives-5-million-gift-f... | ||
Justice Thomas: Stay upbeat, focused in law school » FlaLaw ... Thomas talked about his struggles in law school, love for the South and offered a glimpse into his personal philosophy on his life and career, which includes ... www.law.ufl.edu/.../justice-thomas-stay-upbeat-focused-in-law... | ||
University of Hawaii's law school develops exchange program with ... HONOLULU - The University of Hawaii's law school is starting a new exchange program with a law school in Tokyo. www.therepublic.com/view/story/.../HI--Law-School-Exchang... |
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