Jan 18, 2013

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Vermont Law School Reduces Staff By 12
Vermont Public Radio
The Vermont Law School has reduced its workforce by 12 people, laying off two and buying out 10 other workers. Law school spokeswoman Carol Westberg says none of the workers were faculty members. Westberg says the buyouts were offered to staff in ...
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Law School Enrollments are Plummeting. What Happens Next?
Daily Beast
That's what law professor Paul Campos told me, sitting at a table in Brasserie Beck after a Cato panel on law schools. By "this", he meant "crtiticize law schools for their graduation rates", something he's been doing, vociferously, since 2011. In an ...
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Georgia State law school building tops state bond package
Atlanta Business Chronicle
The bond package, part of the governor's $19.8 billion fiscal 2014 budget request, includes $58.8 million for a law school building at Georgia State and $45 million for a cancer research building for Georgia Regents University in Augusta. Georgia ...
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Stanford Launches First-Ever Religious Liberty Law School Clinic
ChristianityToday.com (blog)
Thanks to a donation from The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Stanford Law School has announced that it will begin offering a new religious liberty clinic—"the only clinic of its kind in the country." The new Religious Liberty Clinicwill be part of ...
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Applications now being accepted for law school programs
Pactrick Air Force Base
1/17/2013 - PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Officers interested in attending law school now have two options. The Funded Legal Education Program and the Excess Leave Program are accepting applications until March 1 from active duty officers who will ...
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Yale Law finds there's demand for its Ph.D. credential
The National Law Journal
Yale Law School dean Robert C. Post. Yale Law School's first-ever Ph.D. in Law for aspiring law professors was met with both applause and skepticism when announced in July; many legal educators wonder whether the program is really necessary. Now it is ...
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The National Law Journal
Proposed Christian law school under fire because of university's anti-gay rules
Global BC
The heads of Canada's law schools oppose Trinity Western University's attempts to star the country's first religious law school. The Council of Canadian Law Deans has distributed a letter criticizing the evangelical Christian university's long-standing ...
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Proposed Christian law school under fire from deans
CTV News
Plans to add a law department on the Trinity Western University campus are coming under fire because of a controversial oath students and faculty are required to swear. The Council of Canadian Law Deans issued a letter this week criticizing the ...
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Concerns over proposed law school in Langley
News1130
LANGLEY (NEWS1130) – Deans of Canadian law schools say they are worried about a private Christian university in Langley looking to open a law school in 2015. The concern is the possibility of discrimination at Trinity Western University, according to ...
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Rutgers Law-Camden Professor Helps Lawyers Hone Core Trial Skills
News from Rutgers
As public interest agencies, non-profit organizations, and government entities face unprecedented budget cutbacksand shortfalls, Rutgers–Camden Law School and its professors have been committed to providing training and helping to fill that gap.
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Law deans protest Trinity Western University's proposed law school
Vancouver Sun (blog)
A story today by my colleague Doug Todd about Canada's law deans opposing an effort by Trinity Western University (TWU) to open a law school has a familiar ring. The Council of Canadian Law Deans says the university's policy against homosexual ...
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Bankruptcy court judge to join law school faculty - FW Business
Bayoubuzz (subscription)
U.S. bankruptcy court Judge Judith Fitzgerald will be among the faculty of Indiana Tech's new law school when it opens later this year, the school announced. Fitzgerald presently is a bankruptcy court judge in Pittsburgh and will retire from the bench ...
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Charter makeover coming to Watervliet
Albany Times Union
The council voted 3-0 to hire Robert C. Batson of Albany Law School for $9,750 to advise the city on revising the charter. Batson is the government lawyer in residence at the law school's Government Law Center. Fogarty said she will begin reviewing the ...
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What Is Merit?
Inside Higher Ed
The Law School Admissions Test was subjected to a lengthy, critical analysis by Sheldon Zedeck, a professor of psychology at the University of California at Berkeley. He described how Berkeley's law school -- concerned that the LSAT primarily ...
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50 Years Ago at the HLS Forum, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Harvard Law School News
Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Harvard Law School on "The Future of Integration." It was six months before he would be imprisoned in a Birmingham jail, 10 months before the March on Washington, almost two years before the signing of the Civil Rights ...
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Harvard Law School News
Meltzer appointed next director of the American Law Institute
Harvard Law School News
Said HLS Dean Martha Minow: "Dan Meltzer's superb judgment, analytic power and devotion to public service grace Harvard Law School, and now will also wonderfully advance the American Law Institute's vital projects improving law and legal administration ...
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Harvard Law School News
Law enforcement officials: La. school shooting only matter of time
Alexandria Town Talk
Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office deputy Vincent Parker helps Eddriana Kendricks, 14, find her classroom during the first day of school in August at Alexandria Middle Magnet School. The Louisiana House committee held a hearing Thursday, including ...
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Schools, restaurants more vulnerable to legal threats under federal ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Schools, restaurants and anyone else serving food are more vulnerable to legal threats over food sensitivities after the Justice Department determined that severe food allergies can be classified as disabilities under federal law. People who suffer ...
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Exploring the Legacies of Roe and Lawrence
Huffington Post
The conference, held at UCLA School of Law and co-sponsored by the American Constitution Society, the Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law and the Information Society Project and the Program for the Study of Reproductive Justice at Yale Law School, ...
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school taxes could go up more than 9%
Allentown Morning Call
Under state law, school districts are given an annual taxing ceiling that is based loosely on the local rate of inflation. Districts can go through the ceiling, however, for certain expenditures like special education, grandfathered debt and pension ...
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Case Western Reserve law dean takes shots from writer in American Lawyer
Crain's Cleveland Business (blog)
Mr. Harper writes that Dean Mitchell "has made himself the poster child for deans in denial — the law school story of 2012" with a New York Times op-ed piece last November and a Jan. 4 Bloomberg Law (video) interview. (My Nov. 29 blog post about Dean ...
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Isle of Wight schools, law enforcement tackle school safety
Daily Press
Law enforcement will participate in the schools' internal lockdown audits during drills in February and a consultant is analyzing security camera systems in all school buildings, Bowers said. Topics · Health and Safety at School · Isle of Wight (Isle ...
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FAMU Alumnus Returns To School As Anti-Hazing Chief
CBS Local
He said his goal will be to change a hazing culture on the Tallahassee campus of the historically-black school. Smith has a law degree from John Marshall Law School, a master's in public management from Florida A&M and a bachelor's in political science ...
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Time For Our Semiannual Reminder To Law Professors to SUBMIT YOUR ...
Above the Law
I don't know the answer to that question. I may never know. Last semester, Columbia Law School threatened to fine professors who handed in late grades. Columbia's plan seems to be working, so maybe other New York area schools should give it a try…
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guest commentary Arming the right people can save lives
Denver Post
Sometimes the hero was an armed school guard (Sullivan Central High). Sometimes it was an off-duty police officer or mall security guard (Trolley Square, Mayan Theater, Clackamas Mall and the Appalachian Law School, where two law students, one of ...
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Around the Blawgosphere: Quitting law, by the numbers | The best word ...
ABA Journal
The most common answer given by respondents when asked why they decided to go to law school was that they though it would be "intellectually stimulating." Yet 58 percent of respondents characterized their time in law practice as "boring." And while ...
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ABA Journal
Can States Say No to Obama Gun Proposals?
ABC News
Theodore Ruger, a constitutional law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, says no. The Supremacy Clause, which is part of the Constitution, ensures that. "These state statutes are outrageously unenforceable," Ruger said. "They have ...
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ABC News
Denver High School student to meet President at Inauguration
kwgn.com
She knows Rice got her law degree right here at the University of Denver Law School. She says with luck, maybe she too can major in Political Science, become a lawyer and perhaps even President of the United States. "The sky is the limit for me, I know ...
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Blogs14 new results for Law School
 
Yale Law School's New Fake "PhD in Law" Program...
By Brian Leiter
gets only 82 applicants, which is surprising. I would have expected higher demand for a three-year paid Fellowship for aspiring law teachers! (The linked article,...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
The JAG Corps announces law school programs | ArmedForces.com
By clevine
Have you ever considered going to law school and becoming an attorney for the United States Air Force? Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted through March 1. Interested ...
ArmedForces.com
Inside the Law School Scam: What about women?
By DJM
What about women? I've been thinking for some time about women and law school, so I was glad when LawProf broached that subject in November. Here are some more thoughts about law school tuition, the legal job market, and gender.
Inside the Law School Scam
Law Librarian Blog: On Playing Games with Law School Data: The ...
By Joe Hodnicki
Some law schools and their deans submitted false information about the schools' expenditures and their students' undergraduate grades and LSAT scores. Others submitted information that may have been literally true but was misleading.
Law Librarian Blog
Legal Skills Prof Blog: Legislators seek another law school for Texas
By Legalskillsblog
The New York Times is reporting there are two bills pending before the Texas legislature to start a new law school in the Rio Grande Valley (the bills differ only insofar as to which university the school would be affiliated with). Approval is being ...
Legal Skills Prof Blog
Less law school, less debt – no brainer. | Comedians at Law
By Kevin Israel
Today, the New York times reported that leaders of the New York bar, judges and law school faculty members will gather at New York University to discuss a proposed rule change. The proposal would amend the rules of the New York State ...
Comedians at Law
Health Commissioner: Milwaukee Must Deal with Race and Poverty ...
By Alan J. Borsuk
Marquette University Law School - Contact Us Marquette University Law School, P.O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 (414) 288-7090. Street Address: Marquette University Law School, 1215 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin ...
Marquette University Law School...
Proposed Christian law school at Trinity Western under fire . . . . | Life ...
By BCPTL
The heads of Canada's law schools oppose Trinity Western University's attempts to star the country's first religious law school. The Council of Canadian Law Deans has distributed a letter criticizing the evangelical Christian university's ...
Life Views
Let's take this two-year, three-year law school proposal a step further.
By Nancy Rapoport
What intrigues me about the proposal is that recognizes that law school shouldn't be a one-size-fits-all option. I'm enough of a risk-taker to think that, if state bars would grant a limited license to the folks who graduate after two years and a full ...
Nancy Rapoport's Blogspot
Bar Admission After Two Years of Law School - A Partial Solution or ...
By Aaron Larson
I am skeptical that anything will come of the proposal, not because of an evaluation of its merits but because it could undermine the system of law reviews - student-edited law journals published by law schools - at all but the upper tier schools, ...
The Stopped Clock
The Brooks Blog: Fully funded PhD students in Law at Durham ...
By The Brooks Blog
The Law School at Durham University is pleased to invite applications for two three-year doctoral studentship, fully funded (fees and maintenance grant) as part of the ERC -funded project entitled "Dividing Political Power among People(s): A ...
The Brooks Blog
Call For Papers: 11th Annual Policy Summit « Faculty Awareness Blog
By Suffolk University Law School
Welcome to Suffolk Law School Library's Faculty Awareness Blog. This blog alerts faculty to symposia and conferences, calls for papers, library and research information and other tidbits that will enhance the scholarly mission of the law school ...
Faculty Awareness Blog
What's This Test For? - The Chronicle of Higher Education
By Eric Hoover
The Law School Admission Test, or LSAT, plays a large role in determining who gets into law schools. Research has shown that it does a good job of predicting a student's success … in law school. But to measure an applicant's potential for ...
Head Count
Lawfare › Duke Law's Center on Law, Ethics and National Security ...
By Raffaela Wakeman
The Center on Law, Ethics and National Security is pleased to announce that its annual conference will be held Friday, March 1st , and Saturday, March 2nd at Duke Law School in Durham, NC. You are cordially invited to attend. This year's ...
Lawfare

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Creating Better Lawyers at Tulane University Law School
Prospective law students have 200 different law schools to choose from, and as our Law School Comparison tool demonstrates, where you go to school can ...
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FPOC's Law School Admissions Conference at UCLA | For People ...
What: FPOC's Law School Admissions Conference* Presented by: For People of Color, Inc. & La Raza Law Students Association *This event is free and open to ...
forpeopleofcolor.org/.../fpocs-law-school-admissions-conferen...
JAGC announces law school programs
Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from now through March 1. Before submitting an ...
www.ellsworth.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123331882


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