Mar 30, 2013

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Elite law schools step in to help war veterans
Fox News
To help close the gap, this fall Stanford Law School, New York University School of Law and Columbia Law School are maxing out their contributions to a government matching plan known as the Yellow Ribbon program that provides qualifying veterans with ...
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Fraud Lawsuit Against New York Law School Dismissed by Appeals Court
JDJournal.com
The New York State Court of Appeals refused to hear the case of Gomez-Jimenez v. New York Law School. The case claims that the school enticed students to enroll using fraud, according to The National Law Journal. The vote of the court was 4-1, with ...
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Selling Space in the Law School
Virginia Law Weekly
Amidst a series of complaints from the Public Service Center, the Law School has finally allowed public service employers to donate to the Law School and have space within the Law School named in their honor. Initial donations were accepted this past ...
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University of Virginia Law School Awarded Franz Kafka Prize for Symbolism in ...
Virginia Law Weekly
University of Virginia Law School faculty and students are navigating the labyrinthine corridors of the upper levels of Withers-Brown and Slaughter Hall with an extra spring in their step today, after the announcement that the school had been chosen as ...
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UH law school wins national competition
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
2007 May 15 - CTY - Updated University of Hawaii (UH System) seal. Courtesy of UH. ** Cheryl Ernst, Creative Services Director External Affairs and University Relations ernst@hawaii.edu; www.hawaii.edu/offices/eaur 1627 Dole St. BA-2, Honolulu, ...
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Little to Cheer in Law Graduates' Job Data
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Further, the glut of lawyers and dwindling number of applicants has prompted some law schools to cut class sizes. On Friday, the American Bar Association released datathat indicated things weren't looking up much for the class of 2012. . . . . . Law ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Law School Faculty Discuss Pirate Attacks
Virginia Law Weekly
On Tuesday, the J. B. Moore Society of International Law hosted a talk about pirate attacks entitled "Response to Pirate Attacks: An International Approach to Deterrence." Professor Moore and Professor Rutherglen addressed methods of deterring ...
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New Book Questions Preferential Legal Treatment of Religious Liberty
Outcome Magazine
The Western democratic practice of singling out religious liberty for special treatment under the law is not in sync with the world we live in today, argues University of Chicago Law School professor Brian Leiter in his new book,Why Tolerate Religion?
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Outcome Magazine
LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Rethinking legal education
Wisconsin Law Journal
According to The New York Times, law school admissions for the 2013 academic year are headed for a 30-year low (down 20 percent from last year and 38 percent from 2010), a decline driven by student worries about rising tuition, equally soaring debt ...
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Wisconsin Law Journal
Law "incubators" help new attorneys
U-T San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Two local law schools have opened "incubators" to help newly minted attorneys get their start in the legal profession and provide affordable services to clients. Nine recent graduates of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law are working out ...
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Barely half of all 2012 law grads have long-term, full-time legal jobs, data shows
ABA Journal
Barely half of all 2012 law school graduates had full time, long-term legal jobs as of Feb. 15, according to employment outcome data released Friday by the ABA's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Law schools reported that 56.2 ...
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Pardon My Cynicism
The American Lawyer
For example, nine months after graduation, only 56 percent of the Wake Forest Law School class of 2011 secured full-time, long-term jobs requiring a legal degree, which equals the overall average for all law schools. Likewise, does Wake Forest's prelaw ...
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Wuerth elected to membership in American Law Institute
Vanderbilt University News
Ingrid Wuerth, professor of law at Vanderbilt Law School, has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI), an independent non-profit organization made up of lawyers, judges and law professors. Wuerth was one of 40 new members whose ...
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Vanderbilt University News
UGA law grad to serve as US Supreme Court clerk
WRDW-TV
(AP) -- A University of Georgia law school graduate has been selected to serve as a judicial clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Andrew A. Pinson has been chosen to work for Thomas for the October 2013 term. The school says Pinson's ...
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Law graduates' jobs rate—and unemployment rate—increase only slightly
The National Law Journal
The good news: The law school class of 2012 grads fared no worse than its predecessors did in the legal job market. The bad news: It didn't fare much better, either. Employment rates held fairly steady last year, according to data from the American Bar ...
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Libel Show Review
Virginia Law Weekly
Do not read this if you are seeing the show tonight). The 105th Libel Show, entitled Libel's Inferno, parodies the trials, tribulations, and characters we all face in our three years at law school, ultimately reaching the conclusion that while law ...
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Mario White: Rhonda Lanford is top-notch candidate for judge
Capital Times
I first met Rhonda when I was a law student participating in the mock trial program that she co-founded at the UW Law School. Rhonda devoted countless hours of her time teaching me the intricacies of trial advocacy. As an adjunct professor at UW Law ...
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University of Ottawa law students win top prize in international moot
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — When John Wallace began law school at the University of Ottawa, many told him that mooting would be the most challenging but rewarding experience of his academic career. After nearly six months of continuous preparation, Wallace and ...
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EX-LAWYER: I Was Tainted Forever After Getting Laid Off From A Big New York ...
Business Insider
Our source went to law school in New York City and started scouring law firm websites for job openings after graduation. Even then, he says, there was an oversupply of lawyers, so job hunting wasn't easy. He eventually spotted the name of a former ...
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Law and religion meet in symposium
OCRegister
The ninth annual Orange County Religion and the Law Symposium was held Mar. 14 at Chapman University School of Law in Orange. This event focuses on hot topic legal issues concerning religious liberty and is sponsored by the J. Reuben Clark Law ...
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Mitchell wins national championship
William Mitchell College of Law
William Mitchell students Caitlin Grom and Peter Snyder used their deal-making skills to win the Transactional LawMeet® competition Friday, March 29, at Drexel Law School in Philadelphia. The competition is the premiere "moot court" experience for ...
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What Sneetches tell us about the gay-marriage debate
Washington Post
Though the Supreme Court appeared open to striking it down Wednesday, the Defense of Marriage Act, which withholds federal benefits from same-sex couples, is still the law of the land. According to a paper forthcoming in the New York Law School Law ...
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Author urges Christians to extend grace
Fremont Tribune
Today, he's a husband, father and law school student. On Friday, the former David City resident spoke at the Ninth Annual Fremont Area Leadership Prayer Breakfast, urging listeners to extend grace to others. More than 400 people attended the event in ...
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LOMA LINDA: Grant helps cancer center, patients
Press-Enterprise
Robert Sirotnik/CONTRIBUTED IMAGE. After completing treatment for stage four abdominal cancer at Loma Linda University Cancer Center, Dawn Scott (pictured with her father, Bob Rosenbaum), is continuing her studies at California Southern Law School.
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Press-Enterprise
Roggensack touts experience
Beloit Daily News
Marquette University law school professor Ed Fallone is challenging Roggensack in the April 2 election. But Roggensack claims a lack of experience as a judge on the part of Fallone puts her at a advantage with the voters. She said judging isn't ...
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The Battle Surrounding Affirmative Action Heats Up With US Supreme Court ...
Progress Illinois
The event, held at the John Marshall Law School, featured UCLA Law Professor Richard Sander, whose 2005 article in the Stanford Law Review is credited for bringing attention to the theory of "mismatch", which says affirmative action can actually hurt ...
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Progress Illinois
Kevin Donovan Actually a Robot, Controlled by Steve Hopson
Virginia Law Weekly
Ask any law student seeking to enter the private sector to sing the praises of an employee of the law school, and you'll almost certainly hear the name Kevin Donovan. "I struck out at OGI, but Dean Donovan helped me hustle my way into a job at a Vault ...
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Lawmakers attempt to limit UT System Board of Regents through budget measures
UT The Daily Texan (blog)
Texas lawmakers took steps Thursday to prevent the UT System Board of Regents from conducting another investigation into the UT Law School Foundation by prohibiting regents' from spending money on the investigation. Rep. Jim Pitts, R-Waxahachie, who ...
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Future lawyers take the stage in annual lampoon
The Miami Hurricane
The law school's students, faculty, and staff gathered to laugh at themselves, parodied in the annual lampoon put on by the school's student theater production, the Equity Playhouse. Titled "Miami Law: Sold Out", the skit chronicles the law school ...
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Georgia superintendent orchestrated cheating scandal: D.A.
New York Daily News
The tests were the key measure the state used to determine whether it met the federal No Child Left Behind law. Schools with good test scores get extra federal dollars to spend in the classroom or on teacher bonuses. Georgia last year was granted a ...
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New York Daily News
HBO Go will live stream sports events by the end of 2013 - report
Zap2it.com (blog)
HBO Sports president Ken Hershman claimed at Harvard Law School's Sports Law Symposium that viewers will be able to live stream sports events through HBO Go by the end of 2013. The most likely form of live sports that would stream on HBO Go would ...
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Zap2it.com (blog)
Schools prepare for kindergarten registration and the new state law
Cookeville Herald Citizen
This allows more time for the child to grow cognitively and develop many skills needed for a successful start in school, the effects of which influence future academic success. Tennessee has passed a new law, adjusting the birth date cut off by one ...
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The Teenage Brain: How Do We Measure Maturity?
Huffington Post
Richard Bonnie of the University of Virginia School of Law and Elizabeth Scott of the Columbia Law School make the case in the journal Current Directions in Psychological Science that new scientific insights can and should guide legal decision making ...
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Collinsville education news for the week of March 27
STLtoday.com
Proof of residency and report card or letter from the school showing the student passed eight classes over the previous two semesters required. Call 618-346-6320, ext. 1117 or e-mail Frank Hollingshead at fholling@kahoks.org. Law school scholarship ...
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Cooper follows winding, winning road to Lightning
NHL.com
He was a young lawyer named Jon Cooper who had played in prep school, a little in college and had recently earned his law degree at Thomas M. Cooley Law School, a college founded by Brennan's father. At the time, there was no way for Brennan to know ...
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Setting It Straight 0330
San Antonio Express
Larry Sager is the former dean at the University of Texas Law School who received a $500,000 forgivable loan from the school's foundation. A story on Tuesday's page A1 incorrectly identified him. D'Andre K. Washington died March 17 of rhabdomyosarcoma.
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'Legally Blonde the Musical' Kicks Off Friday Night
Patch.com
Adapted from the popular 2001 film starring Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde the Musical is based on a California sorority girl Elle Woods and her journey to Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend. The production features more than 75 ...
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Former Richmond Circuit Court Judge James E. Sheffield dies at 80
Richmond Times Dispatch
He worked his way through junior college and three other college-level schools, including the University of Illinois, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science in 1955, and the Howard University Law School, where he earned a law degree ...
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Blogs2 new results for Law School
 
Cowan Fellows Identify Human Rights Problems in Madagascar
By University of Virginia School of Law - Brian McNeill
Eight University of Virginia law students recently spent three weeks in Madagascar, an island nation off the southeastern coast of Africa, to study the status of human rights in the wake of a 2009 coup d'etat that toppled the democratically elected government and sparked a massive withdrawal of foreign aid and investment. ... "They're at least having someone who's finished high school in the classroom going over the curriculum," Cantor said. "It's obviously not ideal, but it was interesting ...
UVA Law School News
Climate Law Blog » Blog Archive » Panel Provides Insight on ...
By Anne Siders
Peter Byrne, a professor at Georgetown Law School and Faculty Director of the Georgetown Climate Center, identified five key regulatory steps that state and local governments could take to discourage or remove coastal development in ...
Climate Law Blog

Web5 new results for Law School
 
Job stats suit against New York Law School hits final roadblock ...
New York's top court won't hear an appeal by graduates of New York Law School who unsuccessfully sought to hold the school responsible for their decision to ...
www.abajournal.com/.../unsuccessful_job_stats_suit_against_n...
Columbia Law School's Paul, Weiss Frederick Douglass Moot Court ...
After securing first and second place in the qualifying regional competition, two pairs on Columbia Law School's Paul, Weiss Frederick Douglass Moot Court ...
www.law.columbia.edu/media.../paul-weiss-fd-nationals
Law School Cafe » What's the Financial Value of a Law Degree?
Law School Cafe is a resource for anyone interested in reshaping legal education. Many law schools, workplaces, and bar associations are considering change; ...
www.lawschoolcafe.org/.../whats-the-financial-value-of-a-law-...
Student Financial Services : Seattle University School of Law ...
Find out how you can get help financing your legal education, from loans to scholarships to work study.
www.law.seattleu.edu/office-and.../student-financial-services
Scholarships : Seattle University School of Law : Seattle, Washington
Scholarships awarded by Seattle University School of Law do not require a separate application process except for the Scholars for Justice Award, Adolf A. Berle ...
www.law.seattleu.edu/office-and.../student.../scholarships


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