Dec 10, 2012

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Villanova gets probation from law school assoc.
Milton Daily Standard
Villanova University's law school has been put on probation for two years by the Association of American Law Schools for submitting falsified admissions data to the American Bar Association. The probation does not affect the university's accreditation ...
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Villanova placed on two years probation by law schools association
Bizjournals.com
The Association of American Law Schools, a voluntary association of member law schools, said it was placing Villanova Law on probation for two years in a letter dated Nov. 28. The AALS is solely a membership-based trade association, and its sanction of ...
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Villanova on 2-year probation for grade-inflation scandal
Philadelphia Inquirer
The association, the main professional organization for law schools in the United States, said it stopped short of imposing tougher sanctions because Villanova had been thorough in investigating the scandal and taking steps to prevent future occurrences.
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ISB to host conference on future of corporate business
New York Daily News
Jointly organized by the Harvard Law School's Programme on the Legal Profession and the ISB's Bharti Institute of Public Policy (BIPP), the conference will focus on the intersection between business and law in India's corporate sector, with an eye on ...
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Norman Manley Law School takes hat trick in debate competition
Jamaica Observer
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Norman Manley Law School (NMLS) has won its third straight World Human Rights Moot Court Competition. The competition, held in Pretoria, South Africa, ended today with the team defeating the University of Auckland, the ...
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Elects Nine New Partners
Sacramento Bee
He received his J.D. from Stanford Law School in 1997. Gary Greenstein, Intellectual Property. Based in Washington, D.C., Greenstein focuses on intellectual property, licensing, and commercial transactions, with specialized expertise in the digital ...
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Marquette Law professor announces Supreme Court bid
WisPolitics.com
Marquette Law School professor Ed Fallone today announced he'll challenge Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack in this spring's high court race, saying "we need a change in the Supreme Court." "The Wisconsin Supreme Court is dysfunctional and ...
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Why good grades matter
The University of Hawaii Kaleo
Whether you're planning to enter law school, medical school, graduate school or enter the workforce after your undergraduate degree, it's important to recognize the value of good grades. Here are some reasons why grades are important. PERSONAL PRIDE ...
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Indiana University, Trinity College Dublin establish cooperation agreement
Indiana University
7 in Dublin by IU Bloomington Provost and Executive Vice President Lauren Robel and IU Maurer School of Law Interim Dean Hannah L. Buxbaum, along with officials of Trinity College Dublin and its School of Law. TCD agreement signing. IU Bloomington ...
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Gift To Help Expand DU Law's Experiential Learning Program
Law Week Colorado
DU Law has been a leader in the use of experiential learning tools as law schools grapple with criticism that they aren't properly preparing students for the real-world legal community. "We are committed to developing client-ready graduates who will ...
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Law Professor Gets In The Holiday Spirit With The Grinchiest Job Posting We've ...
Business Insider
grinch-christmas Law school students are in a ton of debt these days. But is their financial situation so dire they'd take a job as a holiday shopper? Apparently so if you listen to one Willamette University College of Law professor. The unnamed ...
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cayCompass.com :: Sasha Hunte called to the bar
Caymanian Compass
From office assistant to law school student, Sasha Hunte took the next big step and completed her articles with Maples and Calder so that on 20 November she was called to the bar in the Cayman Islands. "The journey is not over, but the beginning of a ...
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Eight Law Schools Post Lower Bar Pass Rates
New York Law Journal (registration)
In a reversal from last year, eight of New York state's 15 law schools have reported lower pass rates for first-time candidates who took the July bar exam. In 2011, eight schools reported improved pass rates over the prior year. This year's turn-around ...
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James H. Taylor, first black circuit court judge in Pr. George's County, dies
Washington Post
"We are a product of an environment, and I grew up in a lower middle class or middle class community," Judge Taylor told an American University law school publication in 1994. "We never knew if we were poor. And I was that and then black. That brought ...
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West Milford school district preparing to comply with Janet's Law
NorthJersey.com
A new state law requiring automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at schools and affiliated athletic events will soon have a committee to guide its implementation in township schools. According to Alice Steinheimer, West Milford public schools ...
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Survey shows most Americans want a 'Do Not Mail' initiative
Phys.Org
(Phys.org)—A new Privacy and Advertising Mail survey by UC Berkeley School of Law finds that a very large majority of Americans, across all ideologies, age groups, and income levels support a Do Not Mail initiative. The national data, released today ...
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State Department's chief lawyer returning to Yale Law
InsideCounsel
According to the Wall Street Journal Law Blog, Harold Hongju Koh, the State Department's chief lawyer, is expected to return to his professorship at Yale Law School next month. Koh is known for his hawkish views and supports the drone war against ...
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Shift in school election dates results in massive spending drop
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Spending on school board races across the state this year fell to $597,000, a figure about one third of the amount spent last year and the lowest level of spending since 2001, according to a report released today by the New Jersey Election Law ...
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's book offers personal look
Syracuse.com
Sotomayor also defends affirmative action — under which she was admitted to Princeton University and Yale Law School — as needed to get disadvantaged students to the starting line of a race to success. She grew up so poor in the South Bronx that her ...
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Affirmative Action's Uncertain Future
Atlanta Black Star
Bollinger in which the nation's highest court upheld a limited use of racial preferences by the University of Michigan Law School, O'Connor ruled that the school had a compelling interest in promoting class diversity. But O'Connor went on to predict ...
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Learning to grow
University of Dayton - News Home
Five teams of aspiring entrepreneurs will move into the final round of the University of Dayton's 2012-13 Business Plan Competition, competing for a $25,000 top prize and up to 25 hours of free legal advice from the University of Dayton Law School's ...
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Law Commission of Ontario Releases Final Report and Framework for the Law ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
Launched in September 2007, the LCO is funded by the Law Foundation of Ontario, the Ministry of the Attorney General, Osgoode Hall Law School and the Law Society of Upper Canada, and is also supported by York University and Ontario's law schools.
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When is a religion not a religion?
Patheos (blog)
Fred is technically right that whether Staver's problem is bigotry or stupidity, that ought to disqualify him from serving as dean of the Liberty law school. But that doesn't go far enough. I'm tempted to say that his problem should disqualify him from ...
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Pay it forward: Dolores Trese, Legal Aid of West Michigan
MiBiz
Trese's interest in helping the community was kindled during her time in law school when she worked at a legal clinic. "I just knew that, when I graduated from law school, this is what I wanted to do," she said. "I started out thinking that I wanted to ...
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Unions shutdown school over right to work law in Michigan
Washington Examiner
Unions shutdown school over right to work law in Michigan. December 10, 2012 | 2:59 pm | Modified: December 10, 2012 at 3:10 pm. Leave a comment. Conn Carroll. Senior Editorial Writer. The Washington Examiner. @conncarroll Conn on FB. Popular in ...
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'Tabitha's Law' Requiring Parents To Notify School Of A Child's Absence Signed ...
NJ TODAY
TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. to require parents to notify a school if a child will be absent, and in turn require schools to notify parents if a student fails to attend – an idea stemming from the tragic ...
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Clubok named securities lawyer MVP
The Athens Messenger
Clubok graduated from Athens High School in 1986 and was class valedictorian. He attended Harvard College and University of Michigan Law School. He has been heavily involved in Ohio politics and served as campaign manager for Richard Cordray's first ...
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Chesapeake gives $250000 for WVU law competition
Bizjournals.com (blog)
It's a competition for law school teams in the area of energy, and will be held March 14-16 at WVU. "We are deeply grateful to Chesapeake Energy for their generosity," said Joyce McConnell, dean of the WVU College of Law. "It demonstrates their ...
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School board looks to renew contracts with three law firms
Exponent-telegram
CLARKSBURG — The Harrison County Board of Education will look to renew its standard legal services agreements with three law firms when it gathers Tuesday. The meeting, which begins at 6 p.m., will be held at the school board's offices on E.B ...
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Romney "47 percent" dubbed best quote of 2012
CBS News
Fred Shapiro, associate librarian at Yale Law School, has released his seventh annual list of the year's most notable quotations. Occupy mantra tops best quotes of 2011 · O'Donnell witchcraft quote among 2010's top ten of year · Health care fight ...
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Southwest Airlines Announces Executive Changes - PR Newswire - The ...
Sacramento Bee
Prior to Southwest, Shaw worked as an attorney in the Dallas office of the law firm Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and his law degree from Loyola University Law School.
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U.S. Attorney announces Beaumont prosecutors - Newsworthy - Beaumont ...
Beaumont Enterprise (blog)
Baylor graduated with a bachelor's degree from Baylor University in 2003 and received a J.D. from Baylor Law School in 2005. While in law school, Baylor was a member of the Baylor Law Review. Baylor started his career in 2006 as an assistant district ...
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NRC attorney dies in Kentucky after being hit by fire truck
Jackson Sun
The Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/Rk8mla ) reports that Roady joined the legal staff at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in August 2011 after graduating from New York University Law School. She was married earlier this year. The Fayette ...
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5 Richest Lawyers In America
Bloomberg
He briefly practiced tax law before joining his father's oil and gas company. Number 4 is Randa Duncan Williams, daughter of oil billionaire Dan Duncan. New York's Richard LeFrak is number 3. He went into the family real estate business after law school.
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Changing the Law School Experience | Law School Podcaster
By Law School Podcaster
There's a lot of talk these days about changes in the traditional law school curriculum. Until recently, a law student's educational experience hadn't changed much in the past several decades: law students read and brief appellate cases, and ...
Law School Podcaster
My Journey with Ergonomics — Law School Toolbox
By Lee Burgess
A few weeks ago I hurt my neck (ah so many life lessons come from injuries). Luckily, it wasn't serious, but I got a lot of wise advice from people, including the chiropractor, who started to say things like, "Well, bad habits may be okay in your ...
Law School Toolbox
ISS Moderates Proposed Voting Policy Updates for the 2013 Proxy ...
By David A. Katz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz,
ISS Moderates Proposed Voting Policy Updates for the 2013 Proxy Season - The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation - A law and economics blog from the Harvard Law School Program on ...
The Harvard Law School Forum...
Latest News as of 12/10/12 | Legal Studies
By Lauri
UC Davis School of Law's Pre-Law Boot Camp (PLBC) consists of a series of workshops during the spring 2013 semester designed to assist high potential junior and senior students from underrepresented communities with undergraduate ...
Legal Studies
Am Law Daily Article - The Law School Tuition Bubble
By Matt Leichter
What Do the Terms Used in the ABA's Graduate Employment Questionnaire Really Mean?" Since I was thinking about the Chrysler Building last week, here's the ultimate song dedicated to it (which, coincidentally, I noticed was not on the list of ...
The Law School Tuition Bubble
Casey Potter, '12, Named a 2013 Skadden Fellow | University of ...
By mheagney
Law School Office of Communications. December 10, 2012. Casey Potter, '12, almost couldn't believe her ears when she got the phone call on Friday morning: She's a Skadden Fellow. "It's been the best day ever," she said, a few hours later, ...
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Los Angeles visits | Word on the Streeterville | Dean Rodriguez's ...
By dan rodriguez
Also, law students should learn the skills necessary to interact constructively with clients, interactions both written and verbal. This skill-building has long been a strength of Northwestern law school and we continue to refine our curriculum and ...
Word on the Streeterville | Dean...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: Judge Posner on the Decline of ...
By Brian Leiter
Judge Posner on the Decline of the "Professional" Model and the Rise of the "Business" Model in Big Law Firms. Here. Posted by Brian Leiter on December 10, 2012 at 09:06 AM in Legal Profession | Permalink ...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
New BLF-EBCLC Joint Fellowship Announced! – Berkeley Law ...
By editor
Of the joint fellowship, Steinbach remarks, "BLF fostered my commitment to public interest throughout law school and helped launch my career as a social justice lawyer at EBCLC. It is fabulous to partner with BLF again to support homegrown ...
Berkeley Law Foundation

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Columbia Law School Visiting Professor Arthur Chaskalson Dies at 81
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