Jan 11, 2013

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Who Would Run A Law School If Law Schools Were Run More Successfully?
Above the Law
Law school deans are usually successful academics and respected faculty members. And when they're not, we make fun of them. The virtue of having a dean who looks and thinks like everybody else is that you don't risk getting a weirdo who will screw up ...
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Above the Law
Religious Liberty Clinic to open at Stanford Law School
The Stanford Daily
On Jan. 14, the Stanford Law School will launch the Religious Liberty Clinic, the nation's first center that enables law students to represent clients fighting legal battles pertaining to religious freedom. This new clinic will allow students to defend ...
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Law school dropout tries to sell his name
UPI.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 10 (UPI) -- A North Carolina law school dropout facing $100,000 in student loans is auctioning off his name but isn't having much luck. Jason Madsen attended the first year of classes at Charlotte Law School before deciding it ...
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UNH School of Law adds sports program
The Keene Sentinel
The Institute, part of UNH Law's Franklin Piece Center for Intellectual Property, will help students gain real-world skills to succeed in sports and entertainment law careers. McCann founded and directed the sports law institute at Vermont Law School ...
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Yale Law Names First Hispanic Tenured Professor
HispanicBusiness.com
Formerly a visiting professor at the law school, she will give up her position as deputy assistant attorney general in the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel to take the professorship, the Yale Daily News reported. Rodríguez has been ...
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HispanicBusiness.com
New Dean Selected at University of Michigan Law School
JDJournal.com
The new dean for the University of Michigan Law School has been chosen and the school is promoting from with, according to The National Law Journal. The new dean is associate dean for academic affairs Mark West. West will replace Evan Caminker, who ...
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Yale Law hires its first Hispanic in a tenured position
The National Law Journal
Law school faculties are slowly becoming more diverse, although minority groups remain underrepresented. Statistics from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) show that as of 2008 — the most recent numbers available — nearly 72 percent of ...
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The National Law Journal
Mississippi schools may lose some vacation days to comply with new law
The Republic
The law doesn't specifically say school districts cannot end the school year later, but Ocean Springs Superintendent Bonita Coleman-Potter said school attorney Alwyn Luckey confirmed with the Mississippi Department of Education that moving the end date ...
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Bronx District Attorney Announces New Appointees
New York Law Journal (registration)
The new assistants are: Garrett Barmore, Albany Law School; Allison Cerilli, Fordham University School of Law; Julia Forman, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law; Laura Godfrey, Lewis & Clark Law School; Paul Hershan, Fordham Law; David Johnson, ...
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Berkeley Law student pleads guilty to exotic bird's beheading death at Vegas ...
Daily Mail
In a statement released at the time of the incident, dean of UC Berkeley's law school Christopher Edley Jr. said he was 'extremely troubled' by the arrests, but it was 'premature to speculate about any possible consequences. The justice system must run ...
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Daily Mail
Jeffrey O'Connell, Legal Scholar of No-Fault Coverage, Dies at 84
New York Times
While teaching in Iowa, Mr. O'Connell wrote a letter to Mr. Keeton, a torts expert at Harvard Law School, saying the whole system urgently needed to be reformed. Mr. Keeton responded by asking him to come to Harvard to collaborate on a book about ...
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New York Times
After 30 years, School District Attorney Terrell Benton Calling it Quits in ...
Patch.com
A 1962 graduate of the UGA Law School, Benton said he isn't sure how he got into education law. "It sort of just happened," he said. His first job was with Bill Preston, an attorney in Monroe who was then representing the Walton County School Board as ...
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Judge position draws interest
Watertown Daily Times
Wambach is an attorney with the Wisconsin Department of Justice, is former Jefferson County District Attorney and graduated from the Marquette University Law School in 1985. Weber is an attorney with Zick & Weber Law Offices LLP in Johnson Creek and is ...
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Advocates say Arizona schools break federal law
KTAR.com
GreatSchools.org claims Arizona and most other states are ignoring a part of the No Child Left Behind Law that requires them to make school incident reports available to the public on a case-by-case basis. GreatSchools is based in San Francisco.
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Texas Tech Law student competing for Miss America crown
EverythingLubbock.com
"So I've really been thankful for my time in Miss America and have earned about 30,000 dollars in scholarship money so far and I'm on track to graduate from law school at Texas Tech completely debt free." DaNae Couch got involved with the Miss America ...
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Law professor defends police code of silence ruling
The Chicago Maroon
City of Chicago and Anthony Abbate. A U.S. district judge upheld a November 2012 jury ruling that the Chicago Police Department (CPD) follows a "code of silence" protecting fellow officers, thanks in part to the efforts of a UChicago Law School professor.
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Obama should override the debt ceiling
CNN
Editor's note: Neil H. Buchanan is an economist and professor of law at George Washington University Law School. Michael C. Dorf, a former law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, is the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell ...
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That Intern Didn't Work Out ...
Courthouse News Service
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (CN) - An Albany-area attorney asked a court to order her former law school intern to take down defamatory online reviews of her work and not to post any new ones. Attorney Jean M. Mahserjian claims her former summer intern, Peter ...
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Alumni grant sponsors visiting Israeli scholars
The Chicago Maroon
An alumni contribution will soon facilitate cross-cultural dialogue between Israeli academics and UChicago law scholars. David (J.D. '76) and Laureine Greenbaum donated $1 million last month to bring visiting scholars from Israel to the Law School.
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Law officers offer tips to tighten school security
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
The group recommended the creation of School Safety Zones, similar to Georgia law. Georgia's school safety zone law makes it a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine to carry any type of weapon within 1,000 feet of any school ...
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Elected officials law enforcement, educators discuss safety in schools
Times Herald-Record
The Newtown, Conn., school shooting in December has spurred discussion on ways to improve security in schools. On Thursday, school and law enforcement officials discussed several ideas at the Orange County Fire Training Center in New Hampton.
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Department may change law on power to say a school is full
BDlive
THE Department of Basic Education confirmed on Friday that it will go as far as changing the law in order to ensure that the power to determine whether a school has reached capacity remains in the hands of provincial education departments. This follows ...
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BDlive
Minnesota's new 'white flight': school open-enrollment program
MinnPost.com
What we're talking about here is the open enrollment program which became law in Minnesota in 1988 and that allows families to enroll their children in nearby school districts outside the neighborhoods where they live. It also gives districts certain ...
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MinnPost.com

Blogs8 new results for Law School
 
Inside the Law School Scam: Update on collapsing applications to ...
By LawProf
42% of applicants had applied by this point in the cycle last year, so we're still heading for 53,000 total applicants (this is a lower number than the total number of people admitted to ABA law schools in any year over the last decade).
Inside the Law School Scam
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: In Memoriam: James Hogg
By Dan Filler
James Hogg, a professor of law at William Mitchell College of Law, passed away this week at the age of 83. Hogg served as president...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
The Continuing Free-Fall in LSAT Takers and Law School Applicants
By Paul Caron
A Member of the Law Professor Blogs Network. Blog Editor. Paul Caron. Paul L. Caron Straus Distinguished Visiting Professor (Spring 2013) Pepperdine University School of Law • Profile Herzog Summer Visiting Prof. in Tax'n (Summer 2013) ...
TaxProf Blog
mygapyear: Law School+Gap Years
By noreply@blogger.com (My)
Consider Benefits, Consequences of Gap Years Between College and Law School. All rights belong to Shawn P. O'Connor. Some students might benefit from a few years off between college and law school. Law schools do not require any ...
mygapyear
Comments - Law Professor Blogs Network - Typepad
By Joe Hodnicki
Quoting from Theodore Seto's (Loyola Law School, Los Angeles) Where Do Partners Come From?, 62 Journal of Legal Education 242 (Nov. 2012): You are a hiring partner. You need to spend your recruiting dollars as efficiently as possible.
Law Librarian Blog
Berkeley Law Student Pleads to Animal Cruelty Misdemeanor in ...
A law school classmate, Justin Teixeira, faces a felony animal cruelty case over the death of the same bird last October. Surveillance footage reportedly showed the two men chasing the bird, who was known as Turk, into a stand of trees at the ...
ABA Journal Daily News
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending January 11, 2013 | Ms. JD
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Headed to law school or know someone who is? Did you see our new joint project with the Levo League (@levoleague)? We're breaking down everything you need to know from deciding if law school is right for you to preparing your ...
Ms. JD - Changing the Face of...
CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF LAW 2013 SUMMER LAW ...
By Career Development Office
In order to accommodate the Fall 2012 transcript release dates of the various law schools, please note that the application deadline for the City of Chicago Law Clerk Summer Program has been extended to Friday, March 1st. Please apply ...
Career Development Office Blog

Web3 new results for Law School
 
Law schools roundup - Overlawyered
In Washington next week? Be sure to register for Brian Tamanaha's speech at Cato Jan. 16 on his book Failing Law Schools (more). I'll be moderating and Paul ...
overlawyered.com/.../law-schools-roundup-20/?...
Law School Dean Receives Honor :: Texas Tech Today
The Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) presented Texas Tech University School of Law Dean Darby Dickerson with an award named to honor her ...
today.ttu.edu/.../law-school-dean-receives-honored/?...
Law School welcomes prospective students at Open House - Case ...
On January 4th, the law school welcomed 23 prospective students from over 20 different schools and six states, along with their guests, to its third open house ...
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