Nov 2, 2012

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Wayne State University Law School dean steps down
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
DETROIT, Nov. 2, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Robert Ackerman has announced that he will not seek reappointment to another five-year term as dean of the Wayne State University Law School this spring. Instead, he will assume full-time teaching ...
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Fla. Law School Scholarship Program Helps First-Generation Lawyers
The National Law Journal
Juan Enjamio is a first-generation lawyer. His parents came to the United States in 1970 without a college education but with the idea that higher education was the key for success. Enjamio, Miami managing partner of Hunton & Williams, is one of 13 ...
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The National Law Journal
U. Iowa law school asks judge to rule in its favor in political bias case ...
The Republic
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Lawyers for the University of Iowa law school are trying to avoid another trial over whether a conservative was improperly passed over for jobs. The school asked a judge to enter judgment in its favor Thursday and dismiss Teresa ...
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Alito asks: Affirmative action or affirmative elitism?
Los Angeles Times
Michael Kinsley had an amusing op-ed in The Times this week taking to task a critique of affirmative action in higher education co-written by his Harvard Law School classmate, Stuart Taylor. (It's a small world.) It reminded me of an aspect of the ...
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Brief: Law School hosts transparency conference
Maroon
The College of Law will host the XIIth Congress of the International Association of Legal Methodology. The free event focusing on transparency will host more than 20 scholars from Europe and North America and features discussion of the many aspects of ...
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NYU Law Students Can Blame Sandy (And The ABA) For Their Super-Long ...
Above the Law
We've previously discussed how Mid-Atlantic law schools are having to shuffle their class schedules because of Hurricane Sandy. Cancelling classes is the easy part. It's not clear that current students are even capable of taking notes in class without ...
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Above the Law
Economists consider path to recovery
Yale Daily News
University President Richard Levin moderated a discussion featuring five renowned economists from Yale and Columbia in front of a packed Yale Law School auditorium on Thursday night. The panel — the second in a two-part series entitled "The Economy ...
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Trial Team Includes Decorated Afghanistan War Veteran
UB News Center
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- When third-year University at Buffalo Law School student Christopher Safulko takes his part in this weekend's law school trial team competition in San Francisco, he'll feel the familiar stress to perform under pressure and the ...
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Affirmative Action and the 'Critical Mass' of Diversity in Religious Studies ...
Huffington Post (blog)
The goal of these affirmative action practices was to achieve a "critical mass of diversity," which, the University of Michigan Law School believed, "has the potential to enrich everyone's education and thus make a law school class stronger than the ...
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Law School Darshan: NALSAR, Hyderabad
Bar & Bench
With the moonlit sky benevolently looking down upon the brightly lit Library and the various groups of students (each group numbering two and having one representative of each gender), all seemed peaceful and quiet. If one was a pondering philosopher ...
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Bar & Bench
Moraga School District: Child sex abuse victim was 'careless and negligent'
San Jose Mercury News
MORAGA -- Kristen Cunnane was "careless and negligent" and contributed to her ongoing sexual abuse at the hands of a middle school teacher, the Moraga School District claimed in its first legal response to the UC Berkeley swim coach's lawsuit against ...
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Town attorney: School district 'spending spree' was legal
Exeter News-Letter
EPPING — The town of Epping has received a legal opinion on whether the school district misused funds at the end of the 2011-12 school year. The actions of the school district in taking leftover money and moving it within the budget to fund other ...
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Inaugural Flag Football Tournament a Success
Virginia Law Weekly
The Law School Football League held its first Flag Football Tournament last Saturday, October 27, on the Park Fields. Sixteen five-to-seven member teams were present from the tournament's 11:30 opening to the conclusion of its final match the following ...
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'Frankenstorm' All Bark, No Bite for Cville
Virginia Law Weekly
Though the Law School and Charlottesville were largely unaffected, the impending storm caused class cancellations on both Monday and Tuesday. The storm had, at one point in its journey from the western Caribbean Sea one week prior, been classified as ...
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A Pollster Goes Way Out On A Limb
Newsradio 620 (blog)
The only reason the Marquette University Law School Poll is a bigger deal than other polls is because the local media chooses to make it so. That's okay though. One of the great things about political campaigns is that they eventually end and we ...
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More prosecutors worry innocent people go to prison
Chicago Sun-Times (blog)
Or at least that's the observation of Samuel R. Gross, who is the Thomas and Mabel Long Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School and a graduate of Columbia College in 1968. a-Samuel Gross-72.jpg. As discussed in a blog post here on ...
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Chicago Sun-Times (blog)
Marriage amendment would move our Constitution backward, not forward
Minnesota Public Radio
David Fisher is executive director of the Corporate Institute at the University of Minnesota Law School and a former commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Administration. He sits on the board of Growth & Justice, a self-described progressive ...
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Charter schools off the table - Racial balance, discussion to continue
Greenwich Post
Under state law, schools may not have either too many or too few minority students in their populations, and both schools have been considered to be in imbalance for years. The district had attempted to address this by making both Western Greenwich ...
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A Time to Talk and the Struggle of Speaking
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Many students who "knew" they were going to law school as undergraduates, or at least considered law school as an option, never participated in any sort of competitive public speaking as preparation for a life in the legal profession. Business and ...
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A Harvard Man's Critique of Affirmative Action
Washington Monthly (blog)
Stuart Taylor Jr. was in my law school class. Or, more accurately, I was in his law school class, since he graduated at the top of the class and I graduated. Now a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, Taylor has co-written, with Richard H ...
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Registrar On His Knees, Confirms Story
GhanaWeb
Decent-minded Ghanaians are stunned and very worried about the sale of Law Certificates at the Ghana Law School, and other malpractices as revealed by The Herald in its Monday's publication. Unknown to this paper, it had triggered an action that would ...
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Cooley Law School Opens Campus in Florida
WSYM-TV
Cooley Law School officially opened its fifth campus on Wednesday, the first outside of Michigan, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The renovations started in Tampa Bay in September, turning an existing insurance building into a state-of-the-art law school.
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School reform campaign spending sets a record - or does it?
The Spokesman Review (blog)
... passage of the Right to Work law. Between all the different groups involved in the school reform campaign, including independent expenditures, Popkey calculates that the opponents have raised $3.6 million and backers $2.6 million, a total of $6.2 ...
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Labeling of genetically engineered foods: Proposition language raises legal issues
Medical Xpress
"California has been a national leader in the use of the voter initiative process to adopt a wide array of innovative laws and policies—including those to protect the environment," observed Richard Frank, director of the UC Davis School of Law's ...
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Pinson Council allocates money to schools, renews law enforcement contract
Trussvilletribune
By Crystal McGough. The Pinson City Council unanimously passed a motion tonight to allocate $12,500 each to Pinson Valley High School, Rudd Middle School, Pinson Elementary School and Kermit Johnson Elementary School for the 2012-2013 school ...
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New Oklahoma Law To Kick Drug Users Off Welfare
KTEN
Kingston Schools will close at 10am Friday morning (Nov. 2nd) because of low water pressure. Buses will run at 10am or parents can pick up children at school. The City of Kingston reports a problem withMore >>. Kingston Schools will close at 10am ...
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Legislature May Alleviate Schools' Requirement of 180 Days Of Classes
statepolitics.lohudblogs (blog)
School districts would face a loss of state aid if they were to have fewer than 180 days of classes. Lawmakers said they would look to modify the law to hold school districts downstate harmless because of the extended school closures caused by the ...
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statepolitics.lohudblogs (blog)
City Court gearing up for mock trial tourney
Buffalo Law Journal
Jennifer Runfola is his confidential law clerk and a former participant in the Mock Trial program at SUNY Buffalo Law School. She has been involved in the local competition since its inception and said it has brought thousands of students and faculty ...
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Buffalo Law Journal
UNC law faculty, students to field questions on Election Protection Hotline
Durham Herald Sun
Answering the hotline's phones will be students and faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, along with other community volunteers. Voters anywhere in the state can call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) or 1-888-VE-Y VOTA ...
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Blogs13 new results for Law School
 
Dean Michelle Anderson Featured in New York Law Journal's Law ...
By jpkocot
The New York Law Journal recently published a special section on Law Schools. As part of this section, the NYLJ asked the deans of New York's 15 law schools for their "unique perspective on such topics as rising tuition costs, the newly ...
CUNY School of Law News
Inside the Law School Scam: Signs of progress
By LawProf
(1) The Washington Post Magazine has a good story on the law school crisis, full of statistics which will be familiar to readers of this blog, but remain too-little known or understood by prospective law students. Among other things the story ...
Inside the Law School Scam
Water Diplomacy: Using a Creative Approach
By lsusskind
The authors acknowledge the help of Mark Rafferty (Tufts University), Katja Bratrshovsky (Harvard Law School), and Jade Salhab (Harvard Kennedy School of Government). Permalink: http://www.pon.harvard.edu/?p=31043. Tags: agreement ...
Program on Negotiation at Harvard...
Craig Selected as One Of Vermont Law School's Distinguished ...
By Barry Scholl
November 1, 2012 — Robin Craig, Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, has been selected to be one of Vermont Law School's four Distinguished Environmental Scholars for Summer 2013. From July 14-27, ...
ULaw Today
Law Schools Moving to Downtown Locations | JD Journal
By jim
It is becoming more and more popular these days for law firms to leave their university campuses and move into buildings in their city's downtown.
JD Journal
How Chris Sacca turned his student loans into $12 million… and ...
By Michael Carney
Having succeeded in school his entire life but having no idea what he should do with his life, Chris took the natural step of going to law school. He quickly realized two things: Going to law school classes is entirely optional, and when the ...
PandoDaily
Animal Law Goes International: Center for Animal Law Teams Up ...
By Jasmin Singer
I am relatively certain that when I was emailed about these programs — both involving Lewis & Clark Law School's Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) — I audibly gasped loudly enough for those sitting nearby at the coffee shop to look up.
Our Hen House
23 Christchurch School Pools To Be Repaired | Stuff.co.nz
By Tina Law
Swimming time returns to school. TINA LAW. Last updated 07:22 02/11/2012. Diamond Harbour School pool. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/Fairfax NZ. CAN'T WAIT: Aston Clinch, 8, in the Diamond Harbour School pool, which is being prepared.
Stuff.co.nz - News
'I've Never Regretted Being Tricked Into The Law' | Legal Cheek
By Mark Stephens
And by the time I'd finished law school and qualified all of Peter's bands were very well represented by really good lawyers who weren't me. When Peter moved out I lost touch with him, although I'd occasionally bump into him. The last I heard ...
Legal Cheek
Texas Lawyer Blog: Bar exam results are in
By Colleen McGushin
Graduates of Baylor University School of Law in Waco barely squeaked by the graduates of the University of Texas School of Law in Austin to take top honors for the percentage of first-time test-takers passing the July 2012 Texas bar...
Texas Lawyer Blog
The Legacy of The Pentagon Papers - Yale Undergraduate Law ...
By Yale Undergraduate Law Review
Perry. Chemerinsky received his bachelors degree in Communication from Northwestern University in 1975 and his LLM from Harvard Law School in 1978. Chemerinsky is an expert on First Amendment law. The following interview relates ...
Yale Undergraduate Law Review
The PSJD Blog » Public Interest News Bulletin – November 2, 2012
By PSJD
Jacobs said 56 percent of assistant prosecutors are five years, or less, out of law school, and that the typical young prosecutor starts at $40,000 a year — with $80,000 to $100,000 in college debt…. The state attorney offices have had about 15 ...
The PSJD Blog
Qualifying for a mortgage after an employment gap | REThink Real ...
By Tara
So, for example, if he was a firefighter, then went to law school during his employment gap, then went back to work as an attorney for six months, the time spent in law school would count toward the required two years in the legal field, and the ...
REThink Real Estate with Tara-Nicholl...

Web3 new results for Law School
 
Wayne State Law School dean to step down | Crain's Detroit Business
Robert Ackerman, the dean of Wayne State University Law School, will not seek reappointment to a new five-year term this spring, Ronald Brown, provost and ...
www.crainsdetroit.com/.../wayne-state-law-school-dean-to-step...
B. Keith Faulkner - Campbell Law School
B. Keith Faulkner. B. Keith Faulkner began serving as Campbell Law Interim Dean in July 2012. Dean Faulkner previously held the positions of Vice Dean for ...
law.campbell.edu/page.cfm?id=279
Office of Admission, The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
Application Fee: There is no application fee for fall 2011. $0. JD Tuition Deposit*, $400. LLM and MS Tuition Deposit*, $200. Foreign Applicant Tuition Deposit* ...
www.jmls.edu/admission/tuition.php


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