Jan 19, 2013

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Law prof pans possible plan to reduce law school to 2 years, says it could add ...
ABA Journal
For decades, a number of attorneys have contended that the third year of law school is an unnecessary waste of time. And, as law school graduates have become increasingly burdened with heavy debt loads, that argument has gained increasing weight.
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Experts Debate Two-Year Law School Option
New York Law Journal (registration)
"I don't think there is anyone on a law school faculty or on the bench who would say, 'This is crazy,'" said Lippman, who oversees the state's court system. The proposal, he said, "challenges all of us involved in legal education to, whatever the ...
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New York Law Journal (registration)
Vt. law school reduces workforce
Rutland Herald
SOUTH ROYALTON — 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 said none of the workers were faculty members. Westberg said the buyouts ...
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UMass law school hosting open house
Fall River Herald News
The University of Massachusetts School of Law at Dartmouth, 333 Faunce Corner Road, will host an open house for prospective students on Thursday, Jan. 24, at 6:30 p.m.. The open house will offer opportunities for potential students to learn about the ...
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People's Law School to Help Educate Public
WDTV
People in the area have the chance to learn about the way the law works, through the third annual People's Law School. It'll be held the next six Thursday nights in the Randolph County Courthouse. Judges, local lawyers, probation officers, and ...
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Help Wanted: SMU Law School Seeking New Dean
Texas Lawyer
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law is looking for a new dean. The university is not renewing its dean contract with John B. Attanasio, which expires May 31. Attanasio is serving his 15th year as dean of the Dallas law school and nearing ...
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12 jobs cut at Vermont Law School
WPTZ.com
Statistics Report. Published on Jan 18, 2013. Enrollment is down at law schools nationally, and this trend is hurting Vermont Law School. They've had to cut 12 staffers to bridge a budget gap, but they are shaking up their curriculum to adapt to the times.
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Canadian deans accused of 'anti-religious bias' over attempt to block ...
National Post
Canadian law deans are harbouring an "anti-religious bias" in their bid to block a prominent evangelical university from opening the country's first Christian law school, according to supporters of the school, which has students and faculty follow a ...
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National Post
Law Enforcement Fighting Salinas School Name Choice
KIONrightnow.com
SALINAS, Calif. -- The fight intensifies against Salinas' newest elementary school on Tuscany Boulevard named after a convicted murderer, Tiburcio Vasquez. The Alisal Union School District Board of Trustees isn't backing down, so now local law ...
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Humboldt: Gunman located near school told deputies 'law enforcement can not ...
Willits News
An 18-year-old Eureka man is being evaluated for mental health issues after he was taken into custody at gunpoint this morning near Cutten Elementary School, carrying a shotgun over his head and ammunition in a camouflage tactical vest. Humboldt County ...
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Critics Take Dim View Of Pay-For-Experience Idea
Connecticut Law Tribune
Stratford trial lawyer Kenneth Beck is all too aware of the challenges facing newly minted law school graduates who are ready to start careers, but sorely in need of on-the-job experience to get in the door. That need for training gave him an idea: why ...
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Connecticut Law Tribune
KU begins 6-year bachelor and law degree combo program
Topeka Capital Journal
University officials also hope it will help retain undergraduate students. Students will spend three years in undergraduate studies, then three years in law school. The first year of law school will be considered as elective credits toward a bachelor's ...
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Yale Law Receives 82 Applications for Legal Ph.D. Program
JDJournal.com
In Yale Law School's new Ph.D. in Law for students who wish to become law professors, there are already 82 applications filed for the first five spots in the program, according to The National Law Journal. The deadline for applications was on December ...
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Why news sites benefit from having writers with legal backgrounds
Poynter.org
Patel said that at The Verge, he does "Law School 101″ with his reporting, trying to make lawyer-talk parseable by humans (his term). "Lawyers tend to write for each other in this coded language that looks like English but is definitely not English ...
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2012 'LTN' Innovation Awards
Connecticut Law Tribune
During his 18-year tenure, CALI has developed course management software for law schools and the open content eLangdell legal text e-book series. CALI sponsors an annual law school technology conference and develops tools for law school professors ...
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Connecticut Law Tribune
NY Governor Flexes Political Muscle To Pass Tough Gun Law
WBUR
Andrew Cuomo managed his father's campaign, and, just out of law school, served as a $1-a-year top adviser during the elder Cuomo's early time in office. "He was not the most pleasant person, but then again, no one should be held accountable for the ...
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Blogs13 new results for Law School
 
Instapundit » Blog Archive » MEGAN MCARDLE: Law School ...
By Glenn Reynolds
MEGAN MCARDLE: Law School Enrollments Are Plummeting: What Happens Next? "At the Cato Panel, Campos and Tamanaha argued that while lawyers from mid-ranked schools have actually been struggling for years, the last decade has ...
Instapundit
TaxProf Blog: Deans Oppose Canada's First Christian Law School
By Paul Caron
Pepperdine University School of Law • Profile ... University of San Diego School of Law • Profile Charles Hartsock .... The heads of Canada's law schools oppose Trinity Western University's attempts to star the country's first religious law school.
TaxProf Blog
Canadian Law Deans Criticize Effort to Start a Christian Law School ...
By Nick DeSantis
The Council of Canadian Law Deans has distributed a letter that objects to Trinity Western University's effort to open the country's first religious law school, opposing the institution's longstanding policy that requires students and faculty ...
The Ticker
Inside the Law School Scam: Seriously?
By LawProf
Steve Diamond links to a 2010 employment report (describing outcomes for the class of 2008 as of February 2009) that any ordinary reader would understand to be reporting a 99% employment rate for graduates of the law school at which he ...
Inside the Law School Scam
Law school two-year option intrigues New York&#39 ... - Legal Forums
By Cass
A proposal to allow students to take the New York bar exam after two years of law school has piqued the interest of the state's top judge. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman stopped.
Legal Forums
Keeping the Game Out of Court
By PON_Staff
Discover step-by-step techniques for avoiding common business negotiation pitfalls when you download a FREE copy of our Business Negotiation Skills: 5 Common Business Negotiation Mistakes special report from Harvard Law School.
Program on Negotiation at Harvard...
Preaching to the choir: Does law school need to be fixed?
By S
When the economy takes a big downturn, law firms are as affected as anyone. Hiring freezes, lay-offs, firms closing their doors. Naturally, the people hardest hit are the newbie lawyers, fresh out of law school. For a couple of years now, I've ...
Preaching to the choir
NIP on SSRN from Elaine Craig: The Case against TWU's Law School
By Sonia Lawrence
Should Canada have a law school that discriminates against gays and lesbians? Would the governing bodies of the legal profession in Canada approve a law school that prohibited mixed race sexual intimacy? Should a self-regulating legal ...
IFLS
"Law School Marketing and Legal Ethics" (CL&P Blog)
By Brian Wolfman
That's the name of this article by Ben Trachtenberg of the University of Nebraska Law School. Here is the abstract: Law schools have misled prospective students for years about the value of legal education. In some cases, law school officials...
CL&P Blog
More on the Law School Survey of Student Engagement
By John Steele
Their annual report is here: Download LSSSE_2012_AnnualReport_FINAL[2] They've posted this job notice: Download LSSSE PM as posted[1]
Legal Ethics Forum
The Legal Whiteboard: A Blueprint for Change
By LegalWhiteboard
Brian discusses the bleak employment prospects of law schools, but (through no fault of his own) understates the nature of the structural change that is occuring in the U.S. and global market for legal services. In Part II, I will write about some ...
The Legal Whiteboard
Friday's Three Burning Legal Questions - Legal Blog Watch
By Bruce Carton
Is there any way to get my law degree quicker than that? Answer: Yes, the University of Kansas will let you knock out both your bachelor's and law school degree in just six years. (ABA Journal, Both bachelor's and JD degree can be earned in ...
Legal Blog Watch
Holding Court | Harvard Graduate School of Education
By newseditor
In 1973, she enrolled at Yale Law School. (It was the same year she met New York Times reporter Anthony Lewis at a party. She and Lewis would marry in 1984.) Career-wise, she wasn't sure about law, but she says, "I had never thought ...
Harvard Graduate School of Education

Web5 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/2013/01/law-schools-roundup-20/
Law School - 2013 Public Interest Auction Donation Solicitation ...
To be eligible for this fellowship opportunity, you must help solicit donations for the Law School's 2013 Public Interest Auction. To qualify as a donation solicitor, ...
www.stjohns.edu/.../ev_law_130115b.event@digest.stjohns.ed...
California Tightens State Law School Accreditation. A Little.
The California State Bar Committee of Bar Examiners must be listening in on all the noise about ABA accredited schools. It announced last week that it was ...
www.thefacultylounge.org/.../california-tightens-state-law-sch...
Cornell Law School: Externships
Cornell Law School: Externships. ... Many students are interested in externships that provide the opportunity to work in a law setting outside the law school.
www.lawschool.cornell.edu/Clinical-Programs/externships/
memeorandum: Law School Enrollments are Plummeting. What ...
The Republican Debt Ceiling Gambit Is Unconstitutional — House Republicans are backing away from their threat to plunge the United States into a catastrophic ...
www.memeorandum.com/130119/p7


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