Oct 5, 2012

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Is Law School Tuition 'Too Damn High'? Dean and Tax Prof Differ on Solutions ...
ABA Journal
University of California at Hastings law dean Frank Wu sees the problem as large class sizes. Law schools should have cut class sizes long ago, he writes in the Huffington Post. "Or at a minimum, we ought to have done our part to set realistic ...
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UCI Law School Professor and Students Fight for Nigerian Activists in U.S. ...
OC Weekly (blog)
Paul Hoffman, director of the UCI law school's International Human Rights Clinic, and six of his students are on the legal team working for the petitioners in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum. They represent a dozen Nigerian political activists now ...
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OC Weekly (blog)
B-School Highlights: Oct. 5
Businessweek
Five new faculty members will be joining the ESADE Business and Law Schools this year: José María de Areilza Carvajal, an expert on European Union law and politics; Antonio Delgado Planás, a consultant on innovation development; Isa Moll, an ESADE ...
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Penn Law breaks fundraising record
The Daily Pennsylvanian
"Bold Ambitions: The Campaign for Penn Law," officially announced in 2006, has exceeded expectations by $5 million. It has allowed the school to increase its faculty by 40 percent, expand its interdisciplinary programs, double the funding for student ...
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Elmbrook Church-State Graduation Case Draws High-Profile Pro-Bono Work
Patch.com
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Professor Michael McConnell of Stanford Law School, and the Washington D.C. law firm of Kirkland & Ellis LLP sought to represent the Elmbrook School district, which agreed this week to retain them. "We're ...
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UNT initiates renovations for North Texas' first public law school
Pegasus News
Rosemary Haggett, vice chancellor for academic affairs and student success, said the renovations will improve the condition of the building for current UNT-Dallas students and will accommodate the expansion of the law school. Floors one to four will be ...
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Affirmative Action Supreme Court Hearing: Does The Practice Violate 'Equal ...
Huffington Post
Bollinger, the court upheld the admissions policies of the University of Michigan Law School, approved "narrowly tailored use of race in admissions decisions to further a compelling interest in obtaining the educational benefits that flow from a ...
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Assistant Director of Student Services (Student Activity Program Coordinator ...
Inside Higher Ed
The University of Connecticut is seeking applicants for an Assistant Director of Student Services to direct a variety of student services support programs for the School of Law. The Law School serves approximately 500 day students, 150 evening students ...
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Suits and Harvey: Fiction Not Fact
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
I'm going to law school so I can be the next Elle Woods or Harvey Specter." Many have had a friend who said something along those lines once upon a time. I say once upon a time because the life of a lawyer is nothing like what Hollywood glamorizes it ...
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FL: Law school dean tells students how to vote because it's 'what lawyers must do'
Watchdog.org
"Neither the University of Miami or the Law School take official position on issues which have been put to the electorate to decide," said UM School of Law Dean Patricia D. White. "Assistant Dean VanderWyden appropriately forwarded to the law school ...
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ABA Preaches Diversity in the Legal Profession
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The ABA points out that nine of the Top 10 "feeder schools" for law school applicants were public in 2010. The data come from the Law School Admission Council. Which private school is among the Top 10? Check out the list below. Law School Admission ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Obama's Old Friends React to the Debate
New Yorker (blog)
When Barack Obama was a student at Harvard Law School, he was never known as a particularly good debater. In class, if he thought that a fellow student had said something foolish, he showed no forensic bloodlust. He did not go out of his way to defeat ...
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New Yorker (blog)
Milton P. Kroll, securities law expert
Washington Post
Within three years of graduating from Harvard Law School, Mr. Kroll joined the Securities and Exchange Commission in 1940. While working in the Office of General Counsel, he helped develop and put into practice many of the first securities laws ...
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Former Carolina law school dean receives standing ovation
WWGP 1050 AM
SANFORD–Many calling it the best speech they'd ever heard, Gene Nichole, former dean of the law school at UNC Chapel Hill, gave a speech to be remembered when he addressed local and area democrats at the annual banquet Thursday evening.
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New law allows for millions for West Hartford school construction
West Hartford News
The legislation provides for the state to pay 80 percent of eligible construction costs at eight schools qualified to become "Diversity Schools." School construction costs incurred by towns are typically reimbursed by the state at rates of 10-79 ...
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JOSEPH R. REISERT: Supreme Court likely to rule against affirmative action plan
Kennebec Journal
One came in a case challenging the race-conscious admissions program used in undergraduate admissions at the University of Michigan. The other was a challenge to the program used at Michigan Law School. Four justices would have rejected both plans, ...
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Kirkland steers $5 million to Northwestern Law
The National Law Journal
A number of Kirkland & Ellis partners have reached into their own pockets to give $5 million to Northwestern University Law School—among the largest single donation the school has ever received. The money, which will be disbursed over five years, will ...
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The National Law Journal
Feds crack down on investor fraud
Greenville News
The conference, held at Vanderbilt University School of Law, was attended by about 200 state and federal law enforcement officers, lawyers, laymen and law students and was sponsored by 14 U.S. Attorneys offices and other federal agencies. Nashville was ...
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Judge Mackie Pierce ready to lead PCBA
Daily Record
Eight years later they moved back to north Pulaski County and Pierce would go on to graduate from Jacksonville High School in 1972. From there it was undergraduate studies at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and after that the U of A Law School.
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Lawyer Turns Advocate For People With Chronic Medical Conditions
Hartford Courant
She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Queens College, and went to Georgetown Law School, where she was a member of a law journal. She liked writing, and excelled at legal writing, which she later taught at Vermont Law School. She also was a clerk for a ...
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New law for high school athletes with head injuries
7Online.com
School officials have said many parents don't know about it. Michael Trinkoff finished out a soccer game 2 years ago despite having a concussion. Under the new law concussion precautions are now mandatory. The Concussion Management and Awareness ...
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7Online.com
'Week of Respect' coincides with state's anti-bullying law
NorthJersey.com
CLIFFSIDE PARK - The Cliffside Park Public School District and schools across New Jersey began their second annual "Week of Respect" on Oct. 1. The statewide program was established in 2011 in conjunction with the state's anti-bullying law, and ...
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State department says Gwinnett schools could be breaking law over chamber ...
WSB Atlanta
The state Department of Audits said the Gwinnett County School District could be breaking the law by funding the salaries for two staffers at the Chamber of Commerce. The Gwinnett County School District has funded these positions for the past five years.
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UB Law event focuses on domestic violence
Buffalo Law Journal
It also will mark the 20th anniversary of the law school's Women Children and Social Justice Clinic and the golden anniversary of New York State Family Court. UB Law's Domestic Violence Clinic was founded in 1992 to provide educational and practical ...
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PA's urgent need for 'parent trigger' law
OneNewsNow
Thousands of Pennsylvania parents and students are urging state lawmakers to pass a school reform bill to create a "parent trigger" law. The parent trigger portion of the measure would allow parents to replace staff or convert failing public schools to ...
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OneNewsNow
France looks to upend school year traditions
CBS News
It may sound a bit like the famously leisurely work pace enjoyed by their parents, most of whom work 35 hours per week as dictated by law. But the nation's new government says elementary school kids risk classroom burnout, and is moving to help them cope.
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Meet the candidates for Orleans Parish School Board 3rd District
NOLA.com
Juris Doctorate, Loyola Law School, 1999. Political. Republican. 3rd District board member, 2009 to present. Philosophy and Platform. Advocate for accountability and transparency. Push for fiscal reform and charter schools. Cooperate with the Recovery ...
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NOLA.com

Blogs11 new results for Law School
 
Law School, College of Engineering Awarded Cybersecurity Grant ...
By Leslie Cranford
Collaboration between the Texas Tech School of Law and the Texas Tech Whitacre College of Engineering has resulted in a coveted National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for cybersecurity education. The grant involves the development of ...
Texas Tech Today
Law Student Social Media How-To: Twitter — Law School Toolbox
By Alison Monahan
Want to get started on Twitter, but not sure how? Check out our new Social Media How-To guide!
Law School Toolbox
Inside the Law School Scam: Wu-less
By DJM
Frank Wu, Chancellor and Dean of UC Hastings Law School, has written a column urging law schools to reduce class size. Dean Wu, admirably, acknowledges that "[o]nly about half of recent graduates . . . are securing permanent, full-time ...
Inside the Law School Scam
MyRightWingDad.net: Fw: Fwd: Fw: Harvard Law School - Big Oops!
By Avant Gardener
Fw: Fwd: Fw: Harvard Law School - Big Oops! Subject: Harvard Law School - Big Oops! Hmmmmm??? Big Oops! Harvard Law Review did not cleanse its 1991 yearbookActual photocopy. Why wasn't this printed in news papers and reported ...
MyRightWingDad.net
Will NATO Membership Draw the U.S. Into the Syrian Conflict ...
By Ryan Scoville
Marquette University Law School - Contact Us Marquette University Law School, P.O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 (414) 288-7090. Street Address: Marquette University Law School, 1215 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin ...
Marquette University Law School...
Defining Pay in Pay for Performance - Weblogs at Harvard Law School
By Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board,
Defining Pay in Pay for Performance - 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 latest ...
The Harvard Law School Forum...
Whether looking for value or prestige, law schools rankings help ...
By Legalskillsblog
Moneylaw: Look at the law school data. [M]y school recently received the admirable grade of "A-" under the National Jurist's assessment rubric for the "Best Value Law Schools"—placing the school in the 21-to-35 range. Because U.S. News ...
Legal Skills Prof Blog
2012 Law Via the Internet Conference, Legal Information Institute ...
By R. Steenhard
In 2012, we mark the 20th Anniversary of the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School, the first legal website on the Internet and the birthplace of the free law, open access movement. This year also marks the 10th Anniversary of the ...
Peace Palace Library
Symposium Recalls Landmark Student-Speech Cases - The School ...
By Mark Walsh
The University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School, and in particular Professor Daniel Weddle, did a great job organizing the conference and including a wide range of views. Professor Weddle tells me that the school's video recording of the ...
The School Law Blog - Education Week
The Making of Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 | The University of ...
By Margaret Schilt
Admit it – one of the reasons you came to Law School is that, at some point in your educational career, you read a really interesting account of an actual case. And you were hooked. A secret of Law School: reading cases can be–actually–fun.
The University of Chicago Library News
Event announcement: University of Washington Term review and ...
By Kali Borkoski
Panelists will include Justice Goodwin Liu of the California Supreme Court, Tony Mauro of the National Law Journal, Eric Schnapper of the University of Washington Law School, Eric Miller of Perkins Coie; Kathryn Watts, the associate dean of ...
SCOTUSblog

Web7 new results for Law School
 
Law School, Magic School « Tor/Forge's Blog
Written by Max Gladstone In 2008, to an eager young me, fresh from two years of teaching English in rural China—used to afternoon runs past water buffalo, ...
torforge.wordpress.com/2012/10/01/law-school-magic-school/
UNC Center for Media Law and Policy - Law School for Digital ...
The sessions, which we've been calling "Law School for Digital Journalists," covered everything from launching a news business to dealing with defamation ...
medialaw.unc.edu/.../law-school-for-digital-journalists-wrapup...
Loyola Law School Defends Pro IVF Legal Brief as "Academic ...
The Cardinal Newman Society broke the story last week that students under the supervision of a professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles filed an amicus ...
blog.cardinalnewmansociety.org/.../loyola-law-school-defends...
James Lewtas Lecture at Osgoode Hall Law School - YouTube
An overflow crowd turned out to hear noted human rights litigator Joseph Arvay, Q.C. deliver the ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uhFft-_aBc
PSU needs agreement change for Dickinson law school shift ...
Penn State's consolidation of first-year Dickinson School of Law students to the University Park campus would require approval because of an agreement for ...
www.centralpennbusiness.com/.../PSU-needs-agreement-chang...
Legal Theory Blog: Cotterrell on Socio-Legal Studies & Law Schools
Roger Cotterrell (Queen Mary University of London, School of Law) has posted Socio-Legal Studies, Law Schools, and Legal and Social Theory on SSRN.
lsolum.typepad.com/.../cotterrell-on-socio-legal-studies-law-sc...
Seeking the Past: Early Chinese Scholars at the Law School ...
Their names are neatly written on grade reports of the University of Chicago Law School, but who they are is partially a mystery. Between 1909 and 1918 the ...
www.law.uchicago.edu/alumni/magazine/.../chinesescholars


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