Nov 30, 2012

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Law School Classmates Arrested in Insider Trading Case
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Two law school classmates—one currently working as a lawyer in Colorado—were accused Thursday of trading insider information ahead of a $1.2 billion acquisition by computer maker IBM in 2009. Federal prosecutors said Thomas Conradt and David ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
MU law school cuts class size due to tough job market
UM Maneater
The MU Law School cut entering class sizes from 150 to 135 students for the fall 2011 school year, according to the Transcript, a biannual magazine for law school alumni. A huge factor to the cuts is the emerging tough job market for new lawyers, due ...
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Law school dean praises MSU program
The Reflector online
On matters ranging from LSAT preparation to law school selection, Waide makes himself available to the students interested in the legal profession and provides wise counsel. Of special note is the course Waide has created for those considering the ...
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Law School graduate announces bid for governor in 2014 election
The Daily Pennsylvanian
A 1984 Law School graduate has become the first Democrat to challenge Gov. Tom Corbett (R-Pa.) for his position. John Hanger, who served as Pennsylvania's environmental protection secretary under 1965 College graduate, former Gov. Ed Rendell ...
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Second-Tier Law School Dean Desperately Assures You That Law School Is Still ...
Gawker
Lawrence Mitchell is the dean of Case Western Reserve University's law school, ranked #67 by US News, not that a doctor of jurisprudence like Lawrence Mitchell would concern himself with pedestrian matters such as his law school's low, low ranking.
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Law school: a poor investment or a lifetime career?
Bizjournals.com (blog)
If you, too, have a son or daughter in law school, or considering law school, you have been bombarded with news about the high cost, staggering student debt and poor job prospects. Here's a bit of an antidote from today's op-ed page of The New York Times.
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Whittier sees more students pass the bar
Daily Pilot
New curriculum at Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa is beginning to pay off with significantly more students passing California's bar exam, school officials announced Thursday. In July 2012, 99 out of 141 first-time test takers from Whittier passed ...
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Fixing Law Review Critics
Inside Higher Ed
I serve as editor-in-chief of Cardozo Law School's Journal of Conflict Resolution, apparently one of these outmoded publications. Like most student editors, I've become accustomed to reading criticisms like these. Similar sentiments have been published ...
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Too many lawyers? Says who?
Salon
Given that ABA law schools are currently graduating around 44,500 people per year, the BLS estimates of projected growth in lawyer jobs over the next decade indicate that approximately 48.7 percent of law school graduates will get jobs as lawyers — if ...
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Salon
Attorneys join Gaw Van Male
Napa Valley Register
Robyn Christo, who joined in the firm in July of this year, is a California native who worked in the Napa Valley as a special events coordinator and wine educator before attending UC Berkeley School of Law. Christo has a background in general civil ...
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90% of UCI Law grads pass bar
Daily Pilot
UC Irvine School of Law's first graduating class is already competing with elite law schools, judging by one state standard. In the 2012 class, 46 of 51 students — 90% — passed the California bar exam on their first try in July, the university announced.
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Northwestern University School of Law's Center on Wrongful Convictions ...
ABA Journal
Northwestern University School of Law's Center on Wrongful Convictions has launched the nation's first and only project devoted to identifying and rectifying wrongful convictions of women. The Women's Project was unveiled at a press conference Thursday ...
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The Promise and Peril of Golden Parachutes
strategy+business
Authors: Lucian A. Bebchuk (Harvard Law School), Alma Cohen (Tel Aviv University), and Charles C.Y. Wang (Harvard Business School). Publisher: Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 683. Date Published: October 2012 ...
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International students draw legal comparisons
University at Buffalo Reporter
It's said that the best way to learn is to teach, and that principle was on display recently in the Francis M. Letro Courtroom in O'Brian Hall as international students in the Law School's master of laws program presented a primer on comparative legal ...
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University at Buffalo Reporter
Suing over an accident like the explosion at Wilson Middle School would be ...
Patriot-News
School districts, like other governmental entities in Pennsylvania, have considerable immunity from lawsuits under state law, he said. So he said some special circumstance, such as the ability to prove that gross negligence, recklessness or ...
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Patriot-News
Obama's Top Lawyer Scores A Sweet New Gig After Dominating The Campaign
Business Insider
Robert Bauer, who served as White House Counsel from 2009 through 2011 and also acted as President Barack Obama's campaign lawyer, will teach a seminar on political reform at New York University Law School this spring, according to The Wall Street ...
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Business Insider
DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW : Samuel Buell comments: U.S. bans BP ...
4-traders
BP and the U.S. government likely worked out a deal on the timing of the suspension before BP agreed to sign off on the November 15 criminal plea deal, said Samuel Buell, a Duke University Law School professor and former federal prosecutor. "It's just ...
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King, Houston's first black city attorney, dies at 77
Houston Chronicle
As a Texas Southern University law student, King's sit-in strategy helped integrate public establishments in Houston. After earning a post-doctoral law degree from Harvard and serving as dean of TSU's law school, he broke another barrier in 1976 by ...
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Who is Shreya Singhal?
Livemint
Singhal, an only child who studied at Vasant Valley school in Delhi, spent the past three years studying astrophysics at Bristol University in the UK. In July, she came back home for her gap year and to apply to law schools. Her return coincided with ...
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Ventura County prosecutor Gilbert Romero appointed to judgeship
Ventura County Star
A 1998 graduate of UC Hastings College of Law, Romero graduated from CSU Northridge before attending law school. "I knew I was going to go to law school before I started college," Romero said Thursday. His early interests included "what our rights were ...
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President Morsi: The Dubious Authority of a 'Constitutional Declaration'
JURIST
JURIST Contributing Editor Chibli Mallat of the Yale Law School says that a recent decree issued by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi is unconstitutional and must be struck down by the judiciary in order to preserve the country's democratic revolution.
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JURIST
Senate should act on Oklahoma federal court vacancies
The Hill (blog)
Senate should act on Oklahoma federal court vacancies. By Carl Tobias, University of Richmond Law School - 11/30/12 09:00 AM ET. Tweet. The federal courts now experience 83 openings in 858 appeals and district court judgeships. The Tenth Circuit has ...
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NLSIU keeps its date with Rhodes again
The Hindu
Like every year, this time too a student from the National Law School of India University made the cut, and is all set to travel to the elite Oxford University to pursue higher studies. Anupama Kumar, a final year law student at the NLSIU, was chosen ...
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The Hindu
Class dismissed
Washington Business Journal
Gena Renaldi took her chances when she waited out the recession to apply to American University's law school. But the gamble paid off, and American accepted her at a time when it was seeing a decline in applications and admitting a higher percentage of ...
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McKinney School of Law expert comments on OIG report assessing electronic ...
IUPUI Newscenter
INDIANAPOLIS -- Today the Office of the Inspector General in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a critical, early assessment of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services oversight of the subsidy program for electronic health ...
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IUPUI Newscenter
Board still faces legal questions
Daily Mail - Charleston
Former state schools Superintendent Jorea Marple is still fired and the state Board of Education is still being sued. The board voted to re-fire Marple on Thursday, an effort that seemed geared to address allegations that its members had illegally ...
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Dram Shop Case Filed Against Florida Law School in Drunk Driving Wreck
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The Barrister's Ball is St. Thomas University's conception of law prom, a common social event held at law schools across the country. While alcohol-fueled law prom celebrations are often the source of regrettable antics, it's rare that they turn deadly ...
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Rackham voters support secession from CSG
The Michigan Daily
Law student Liz Och, the president of the Law School Student Senate, said in an October interview she favored looking into creating an all-graduate student government. "(It) could possibly better meet the needs of our students than the current system ...
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Blogs12 new results for Law School
 
Instapundit » Blog Archive » GO TO LAW SCHOOL, GRADS ...
By Glenn Reynolds
GO TO LAW SCHOOL, GRADS, BECAUSE WHAT ELSE IS THERE? "A law dean — Lawrence E. Mitchell of Case Western — argues that 'Law School Is Worth the Money'… because what else are you going to do with the money you don't ...
Instapundit
Case Western Dean Mitchell: "Law school is worth the money"
By Brian Leiter
In The New York Times. He makes a number of quite fair points, though omits mention of the projected BLS gap in the number of new lawyer positions relative to the number of newly minted lawyers. A fairer thing to say would be that many law ...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Law School Deans, You Are the Problem | The Girl's Guide to Law ...
By Alison
My response to is Law School is Worth the Money, written by the entirely non-self-interested dean of Case Western Reserve University's law school.
The Girl's Guide to Law School
Steps to Take When Researching Law Schools | JD Journal
By jim
For anyone thinking about continuing their education by attending law school, you should research the idea before making a final decision. Data.
JD Journal
La Trobe Law School – 20 years of achievement « La Trobe ...
By latrobeuniversitybulletin
A prized post as Associate to a High Court Judge, two partnerships in a top-tier Australian law firm, and a call to the Canadian Bar…. These are just some of the latest achievements by La Trobe graduates as their Law School concluded its ...
La Trobe University Bulletin
Over 70% of Whittier Law School Graduates Pass California Bar ...
Over 70% of Whittier Law School Graduates Pass California Bar Exam on First Attempt. The California Bar Exam is among the most difficult in the United States, but over 70% of Whittier Law School graduates who took the July 2012 California ...
Latest News
Inside the Law School Scam: Response to Larry Mitchell's New York ...
By LawProf
Response to Larry Mitchell's New York Times editorial. My response to Larry Mitchell's New York Times editorial on the supposedly "sensationalist" claims of law school critics is here. Posted by LawProf at 6:19 PM · Email ThisBlogThis!
Inside the Law School Scam
Harvard Law School Human Rights Journal » In Search Of Kony ...
By Matt
Harvard Law School Human Rights Journal · Home · About · Staff · Subscriptions · Submissions · Current Issue · Archive · Interviews · Jeffrey Barrows · Elizabeth Bartholet · Michael Bochenek · Timothy Endicott · Simeon Koroma · Milburn Line ...
Harvard Law School Human Rights Journal
Law School Enrollment Continues its Decline - InhouseBlog.com
By Editors
Who doesn't want 200k in debt, the Socratic method and dimming job prospects? Apparently many potential law students as law school enrollment continues its decline. Happy Hour is not going to be the same. Approximately 8000 fewer ...
InhouseBlog.com
Is It Worth It? « Best Practices for Legal Education
By Stephanie Giancristofaro
Lately, however, I have received the same response from people when telling them what I do with my life and why I wanted to go to law school. Why would I go to law school when I will not be able to get a job and when I will come out with ...
Best Practices for Legal Education
This Law Dean Flipped Out At The Media - Business Insider
By Abby Rogers
The dean of America's 67th-best law school is so sick of the media turning his profession into the new financial crisis that he took to The New York Times' opinion pages to lambast reporters for essentially ruining his industry. "For at least two ...
Business Insider
Legal nerdiness | Generation J.D.
By Billy Cannon
Black's Law Dictionary, pocket-version. Right above my desk is a small bookshelf that contains, among other books, a well-thumbed copy pocket-version of Black's. I've had it since the first day of law school and still use it whenever I encounter ...
Generation J.D.

Web5 new results for Law School
 
Law Dean: Law School is Worth the Money
Lawrence Mitchell of Case Western Reserve University's School of Law argues that law school is assuredly worth the price. Is he right?
lawyerist.com/law-dean-law-school-is-worth-the-money/
TaxProf Blog: Case Western Dean: Law School Is Worth the Money
I'm a law dean, and I'm proud. And I think it's time to stop the nonsense. After two years of almost relentless attacks on law schools, a bit of perspective would be ...
taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/.../case-western-dean-.html
New Law School Dean
Catholic University Names New Law School Dean ... Managing Partner of Kirkland & Ellis' Washington, D.C., Office to Lead Columbus School of Law. After an ...
publicaffairs.cua.edu/releases/2012/attridge-appointment.cfm
Law School Enrollment Continues Its Decline - Law.com
Approximately 8000 fewer first-year law students will show up nationwide this year compared to two years ago, when enrollment reached an all-time high, ...
www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id...Law...Its...
New Vermont Law School dean taking on $3.3M budget shortfall
Marc Mihaly has spent the past four months since he became dean of Vermont Law School in a flurry of meetings to address a looming $3.3 million budget ...
www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id...on...


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