Nov 29, 2012

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Cooley Law School dedicates bronze sculpture of Justice Thomas M. Cooley
AnnArbor.com
Cooley Law School students look from above as a bronze sculpture of the school's namesake, Thomas M. Cooley, is unveiled. To the left of the sculpture are Don LeDuc (left), Cooley president and dean; Matt Large, artist and sculptor; and Layne Maloney, ...
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Harvard Law School group coordinates call for annual director elections
Pensions & Investments
Seven major pension funds and a foundation are targeting 74 S&P 500 and other U.S. large-cap companies to move to annual elections of all their corporate directors, according to a statement of the Harvard Law School's Shareholder Rights Project, which ...
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Law school enrollment drops significantly
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Nov 28 (Reuters) - Just under 45,000 first-year students enrolled in law school this fall, 9 percent fewer than 2011 and approximately 15 percent fewer than 2010, according to preliminary data released by the American Bar Association. The ABA's final ...
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The Duquesne School of Law receives grant
The Duquensne Duke
The Duquesne University School of Law received a $250,000 grant this past week from the Allegheny County Redevelopment Authority to put towards the school's new residence for its Clinical Legal Education Program, the Anna Schultz Building. The clinical ...
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Professors Critique Stem Cell Medical Tourism
Harvard Crimson
Assistant Professor at Harvard Law School, Glenn Cohen, spoke at the "Stem Cell Therapy and Medical Tourism: Of Promise and Peril" event at the Harvard Law School on November 29, 2012 about the unique and unfortunate issue of child abuse and ...
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White Plains Law Students Collect Supplies For Sandy Victims
The Daily Voice
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Patrick VanHall and Kiera Fitzpatrick have been leading a group of Pace Law School students in collecting and delivering warm clothing, cleaning supplies and cash to neighborhoods in Brooklyn devastated by Hurricane Sandy.
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UCLA starts master's program in law on gender and sexuality
Los Angeles Times
The nine-month master's program in "law and sexuality" will build on work of the Williams Institute, a law school think tank already devoted to those topics, according to Lara Stemple, director of graduate studies at the school. She said she expects ...
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Dramatic fall in US law school enrolment
The Global Legal Post
Law school enrolment in the US has plummeted by 15 per cent since 2010 and 9 per cent since last year, according to recent figures from the American Bar Association (ABA). Law students: numbers falling ...
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UM negotiation team competes in final round in Oregon
The Missoulian
MISSOULA –A University of Montana School of Law team advanced to the final round during the American Bar Association-sponsored Law School Regional Negotiation Competition on Nov. 3-4 in Eugene, Ore. University of Oregon School of Law hosted the ...
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KU law student blogs on balancing books, marriage
Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Posted on the KU School of Law's blog yesterday was this entry by Ashlyn Lindskog, a first-year student in the school, about how she balances being a newlywed and a law student at the same time and how the two experiences are kind of alike. An excerpt: ...
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Are law schools in your jurisdiction producing too many graduates for the ...
The Global Legal Post
Are law schools in your jurisdiction producing too many graduates for the market to absorb? By Jonathan Ames. james@globallegalpost.com. 29 November 2012 at 12:59 BST. Leading law firm partners answer the big questions. Law is a popular subject ...
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The same picture here, before and after RTE
The Hindu
While providing facilities for children with disabilities is mandatory under the RTE, the number of schools which had these provisions remained the same. Also, barring one school, none have constructed separate toilets for girls and boys after the law ...
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Ulster Appoints Three Law Professors
University of Ulster Online
"These appointments will augment the existing Professorial group in Law at the University of Ulster, bringing research expertise and leadership to the School of Law and Transitional Justice Institute," Professor Barnett said. "We look forward to ...
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Why I Chose Corporate
Harvard Law Record
When I started law school I was sure I would be a litigator. In part this was because the task of constructing and criticizing arguments was what appealed to me about law in the first place; but it was also because I had virtually no idea what a ...
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The Best and the Brightest: Some Reflections on Entry-Level Law Firm Hiring
Above the Law
The always-insightful Professor Bill Henderson of Indiana/Maurer law school, who is a University of Chicago law grad himself, hypothesizes that despite — or because — it's far harder for graduates of non-elite schools to get in the door of Biglaw to ...
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Legal Analysis and Commentary from Justia
Justia Verdict
In that case, the Hastings Law School declined to fund CLS's student organization because it discriminated in its leadership positions according to sexual orientation, in violation of state law; CLS is opposed to homosexuals holding leadership ...
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Law school opposes Morsy's declaration
Daily News Egypt
The board of Cairo University faculty of law has announced its opposition to President Mohamed Morsy's Thursday constitutional declaration. In a statement Tuesday, the board offered a legal perspective for why the declaration was flawed, declaring that ...
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Daily News Egypt
Democratic Lawyer/Obama Advisor Bob Bauer to Teach at NYU
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Switching gears after his most recent turn as top lawyer to President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, prominent Democratic attorney Robert Bauer is returning to New York University Law School this spring to teach a seminar on political reform.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Men charged more at coffee cart
Stuff.co.nz
A coffee cart has been set up on the Law School lawn this morning, which was as close as organisers could legally get to Parliament grounds, to illustrate the issue in real terms. Long blacks and flat whites would cost $3.50 and $4 respectively for ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Law Schools See 9% Drop-Off In First-Year Students
Law360 (subscription)
Law360, San Diego (November 28, 2012, 8:58 PM ET) -- About 44,500 students started their first year of law school this fall, a 9 percent drop from last year and a 15 percent decline from a record high of about 52,500 students in 2010, according to ...
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Chase lessens the stress about court attire
NKU The Northerner Online
"It's the best thing that has happened to a law school since the constitution," Logan Forsythe, chair of Chase Closet Committee, said. Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University is preparing to open its Chase Closet; a program that ...
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NKU The Northerner Online
School district provides easy guide to understand law on school lunches
Glens Falls Post-Star (blog)
While the information is for the Queensbury school district, the web page also explains the Healthy, Hungry Free Kids Act, a federal law that requires all school districts to follow the same nutritional guidelines. As a result, parents with children in ...
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NLU Delhi wins South Asia rounds of Price Media Law Moot Court Competition ...
Bar & Bench
The team from National Law School, Bangalore (NLSIU) were placed second. The two other semi-finalists were National Law University, Jodhpur and Jindal Global Law School, Sonepat. Dibyojyoti Mainak from NLSIU won the Best Speaker Award while ...
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Bar & Bench
University of Sydney to collaborate with JNU and a private Indian university
Economic Times
"The law schools of O P Jindal and Sydney will explore research and student exchange programs, which will help us in approaches to international challenges and in understanding our national priorities," he said. Professor C Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, ...
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Susman Godfrey Partner, Stephen Susman, Delivers the 25th Annual Irving R ...
MarketWatch (press release)
27, Stephen D. Susman, Founding Partner of Susman Godfrey LLP, delivered the 25th annual Irving R. Segal Lecture in Trial Advocacy to a packed audience at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. In his lecture, entitled "The Joy of Lawyering: ...
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Lawyer, entrepreneur: Lippes wins at both
Buffalo Law Journal
"You talk about health-care law or environmental law practices - when I got out of law school, those things didn't exist," he said. "So law firms and lawyers had two choices: You either had to react to the changes or you were going to be left behind ...
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Online Chat: Jamie "AndTheLawWon" Kerstetter
PokerNews.com
She graduated with high honors from Rutgers University, where she also competed for their Division I track and soccer teams. She then earned a degree at the University of Michigan Law School and became a licensed tax attorney in New Jersey; however, ...
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Bangalore girl on the road to being a Rhodes scholar
Daily News & Analysis
Anupama Kumar, who will graduate from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, in 2013 with a B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) degree has joined the likes of former US president Bill Clinton and deputy chairman of planning commission Montek Singh ...
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A law professor for the ages
StarPhoenix
Over breakfast at the Park Cafe in Saskatoon, Daum Shanks explains how she found herself in law school at Osgoode Hall, and at 43, an associate professor at the U of S, still paying off her student loans. After earning her bachelor's degree at the U of ...
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Can the administration save you from getting hit?
InsideVandy
Two years ago, Associate Professor of Economics Malcolm Getz was struck by a car while crossing the street at the corner of 21st and Grand, behind the Law School. In that same 12-month period, two students from the Owen Graduate School of Management ...
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Talk explores uncertain fates of drowning islands
The Brown Daily Herald
Michael Gerrard, director of the Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School, discussed the fate of drowning island nations yesterday at the Joukowsky Forum of the Watson Institute for International Studies. Gerrard focused on the Marshall ...
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Early Teen Years Inspired Innocence Project Chief
KCUR
Interview with Arthur Chaykin of Midwest Innocence Project. The project was started a decade ago through the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law to investigate and do the legal work necessary to free the wrongly convicted. Arthur Chaykin ...
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The defendant: Moses
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
With Judge Burt Pines presiding, the event cast Laurie Levenson, professor of law at Loyola Law School, as prosecuting attorney, and Chemerinsky as the defender of the Jewish prophet. The two engaged in a friendly dissection of the ethics implied by ...
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The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
Defendants in schools case explore options
Jackson Sun
U.S. District Judge Samuel Mays ruled Tuesday that the state law allowing voters in the six Shelby County municipalities to decide if they wanted their own school districts violates the Tennessee Constitution because it applies only to one county. The ...
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Blue-Ribbon Legal Panel's Report Recommending Appointed Counsel for New ...
Sacramento Bee
Peter Markowitz, Director of the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigrant Justice Clinic at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, and a co-chair of the NYIRS, adds, "holding people in jails, many who cannot speak English, some who don't have high school ...
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Blogs8 new results for Law School
 
Legal Skills Prof Blog: Dean Lawrence E. Mitchell: "Law School is ...
By Legalskillsblog
Louis J. Sirico, Jr. Professor of Law Director of Legal Writing Villanova Univ. School of Law • Web Profile • Email. Contributing Editors. Todd A. Berger Managing Attorney Federal Prisoner Reentry Project Rutgers School of Law-Camden ...
Legal Skills Prof Blog
Legal Ethics Forum: Two arguments in favor of law school debt
By John Steele
Lawrence E. Mitchell, dean of Case Western Reserves's law school, wrote this NYT op-ed to counter what he sees as inaccurate accounts of the economics of going to law school. I found the piece to be superficial, but perhaps that's...
Legal Ethics Forum
BPP Law School Makes BPTC Student Resit Exams After Her ...
By Alex Aldridge
BPP Law School generally does a good job of, er, 'managing its reputation'. But even its finely-tuned PR machine occasionally experiences hitches... Yesterday, the Epping Forest Guardian reported that local law student Lauren Crook had ...
Legal Cheek
Fall 2012 1L Enrollment Down 9%; 75% of Law Schools ...
By Paul Caron
Early review of data on first-year enrollments at ABA-approved law schools reveals that 44,481 full-time and part-time students began their law school studies in the fall of 2012. This represents a decrease of 4,216 students (9%) from the fall of ...
TaxProf Blog
Number of 1Ls Per Law School Drops to 43-Year Low « The Law ...
By Matt Leichter
Debra Cassens Weiss, "1L Enrollment Dropped at Three-Fourths of Accredited Law Schools This Year, Preliminary Stats Show," ABA Journal. ABA, "ABA Section of Legal Education Reports Preliminary Fall 2012 First-Year Enrollment Data.
The Law School Tuition Bubble
Futurelawyer: LectureNotes - Where Were You In Law School?
By rickgeorges
LectureNotes - Android Apps on Google Play. I still have nightmares about studying for exams in law school. I had voluminous notes and briefs, laboriously handwritten in notebooks, which I laboriously transposed and edited on 3 x 5 index ...
Futurelawyer
PEN-e from Pace Law School Library: U.S. Energy Information ...
By Taryn Rucinski
Pace Environmental Notes, the weblog of the Pace University School of Law's Environmental Collection, is a gateway to news, recent books and articles, information resources, and legal research strategies relevant to the fields of ...
PEN-e from Pace Law School Library
The Balletic Legal Scholar | BU Today | Boston University
By David Keefe
"It's a crazy existence and the only one I know," says Bridges in her office in the School of Law tower on a typical afternoon—the associate professor of law had been up until 2 a.m. grading student papers, up again at dawn to work out with the ...
BU Today

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Epic Fail: Law School Disaster
Another saying states that "a law school is a law school even if it is the world's nicest law school." So, the question becomes, is Harvard law school the world's ...
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Law school cuts first-year class size | Tallahassee Democrat ...
Roganski, a first-year law school student at Florida State University, is acutely aware that the job prospects for lawyers — one of many professions affected by ...
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