Mar 7, 2013

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Rutgers-Newark, Rutgers-Camden law schools to merge
RU Daily Targum
For the past three years, Rutgers-Newark and Rutgers-Camden have been cooperating on numerous fronts and now plan to merge law schools. Faculty voted on a resolution in January supporting the joining of the two law schools, said Rayman Solomon, ...
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Law school donor wants his $7.5M back; suit claims Georgetown reneged on ...
ABA Journal
A 1978 graduate of Georgetown University Law Center who had legal troubles after graduation is seeking to recover $7.5 million in donations to the school. Businessman Scott Ginsburg claims he is entitled to the money because law school officials ...
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ABA Journal
Open Thread: Are You Still Happy You Went to Law School?
Above the Law
A little more than one year ago, Elie and I asked our readers what they would have done if they hadn't gone to law school. The answers in the comments were varied, but in light of the state of the job market for entry-level lawyers, this was the one ...
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Above the Law
About half of law schools post incomplete job and scholarship data, group says ...
ABA Journal
About 46 percent of accredited law schools are failing to post charts about student scholarships and employment, or are reporting misleading and incomplete data, according to numbers released Wednesday by the group Law School Transparency.
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Man who was kicked out of NU law school files suit
Omaha World-Herald
An Omaha man kicked out of the University of Nebraska's law school just months before he was set to graduate is suing the school and others, saying he was discriminated against because of his Arabic heritage and Muslim beliefs. Mohammad Al-Turk filed ...
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School hopes Oil and Gas Law Center will highlight strengths
Topeka Capital Journal
The Washburn University School of Law is launching an Oil and Gas Law Center at the school. Dean Thomas Romig and professor David Pierce, who will direct the center, updated the Washburn Board of Regents on the project Wednesday. "One of the ...
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Cooley Law School starts homeland security degree
Oakland Press
LANSING (AP) — The Thomas M. Cooley Law School says it will start offering a master's degree in homeland security and national security law. The private nonprofit law school in Lansing announced the new degree program Wednesday. It says it got ...
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UCLA School of Law receives gift of more than $1 million to fund student ...
UC Los Angeles
The UCLA School of Law has received a gift of $1.025 million from alumna Justice Joan Dempsey Klein and her husband, Conrad Lee Klein, to fund student scholarships. The gift will create the Justice Joan Dempsey Klein Scholarships in Law at the law ...
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Bernard and Sherley Koteen: Benefactors of HLS Office of Public Interest Advising
Harvard Law School News
Bernard Koteen '40, a telecommunications expert who endowed Harvard Law School's Office of Public Interest Advising, died Feb. 22 in Washington D.C., suffering a fatal heart attack just three days after the death of his wife of 70 years, Sherley Koteen.
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Harvard Law School News
Texas Tech law school named one of nation's most transparent
LubbockOnline.com
In its Winter 2013 Transparency Index Report, Law School Transparency listed Texas Tech Law as one of the 47 American Bar Association approved law schools that met its transparency criteria as of March 4, according to a Tech news release. There are 199 ...
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Law School to Examine Financial Crisis
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
Former Indiana Senator Evan Bayh will present the keynote address at 8:30 a.m. to begin the symposium, titled "Law and the Financial Crisis," on April 5 in the law school's Wynne Courtroom. Senator Bayh's lecture will focus on his experience as a ...
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USJ-R wins law schools hoops league
Sun.Star
THE University of San Jose-Recoletos beat the University of San Carlos, 80-68, to win the 1st Association of Law Schools Basketball Title last Sunday. It was the third straight title for the team, which also won the school intramurals and the USJ-R Law ...
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Law school graduate finds his way to success, happiness through various jobs
PR NewsChannel (press release)
"The Way Up" (ISBN 1477429379) by Ward Jones reveals an almost microscopic intimacy of the life as a salesman, and as minutely, what it's like to be an associate of a law firm. The hours of work, the personal sacrifices, the pressure of showing your ...
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Saint Louis University Law School Can't Keep its Dean
The Cardinal Newman Society
According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Tom Keefe, the interim law school dean has resigned. Keefe has had the position since August. He said he is stepping down because he is "too politically incorrect to be a dean." Keefe cited inappropriate ...
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Cultural exchange: Graduate Program hosts annual international party
Harvard Law School News
But at the annual international party hosted by the Harvard Law School LL.M. Class of 2013 on Feb. 16, the countries were suddenly neighbors, with students from each country handing out their favorite traditional treats while dressed as gondoliers or ...
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Harvard Law School News
Every Spring Starter Who Is Not An Alleged Jewel Thief, Please Step Forward ...
Above the Law
But when you are dealing with a law school whose admissions committee once accidentally released the names, grades, and LSAT scores of the entire entering class, maybe it's not surprising that this alleged huckster slipped through the cracks…
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Above the Law
Law Targets Sexual Violence On College Campuses
NPR (blog)
The school took nine months to investigate. By then, one of the men had graduated; Dunn would see the other on campus. And when school officials declined to punish him, there was nothing Dunn could do to appeal. The new law — the Campus Sexual ...
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Former state high court judge named dean at Saint Louis Law
The National Law Journal
That news came just one day after interim dean Tom Keefe—a trial attorney with deep ties to the law school but no academic experience—announced to several St. Louis news organizations that he was leaving. His departure, which he attributed to his own ...
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The National Law Journal
SLU Law Names New Dean
JDJournal.com
The Saint Louis University School of Law has announced that the Honorable Michael Wolff has been chosen as the school's new dean after a national search, according to a press release. Wolff assumes the position effective immediately. He is a current ...
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Real Estate Law, Community Work Keep Purdom Busy
Memphis Daily News
Purdom, who had clerked at Martin Tate during summers after his second year of law school, was offered a full-time position in May 2005. He practices mainly in the areas of commercial real estate and lending, with some tax planning and property tax ...
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Memphis Daily News
Second Department Panel Set to Visit St. John's Law
New York Law Journal (registration)
A four-judge appeals panel of St. John's University School of Law alumni will hear oral arguments next month at their alma mater. Presiding Justice Randall Eng (See Profile) and Justices Reinaldo Rivera (See Profile), Daniel Angiolillo (See Profile ...
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Law student died from lethal mix of heroin, Adderall
GW Hatchet (subscription)
Law school interim dean Gregory Maggs said last month at the student's on-campus memorial that the school will recommend to the University that he receive the honor posthumously. He earned his undergraduate degree in economics and political science at ...
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Aboriginal law program proposed at University of Windsor
Ubyssey Online
WINDSOR (CUP) — A petition is circulating at the University of Windsor's law school over the potential creation of an aboriginal law program. Caitlin L. Beresford, one of the initiators of the petition and a student of the law school, said the school ...
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Parent Trigger law on charter schools closer to reality
The Augusta Chronicle
The Georgia House of Representatives on Tuesday passed House Bill 123, more widely known as the Parent Trigger Law, which would make it easier for parent and teacher groups to petition local school boards to turn a traditional school into a charter ...
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Law students assess policies, progress since pepper spraying
The Aggie
"We're working with the ACLU [American Civil Liberties Union] to ensure that students have a voice in the ongoing reforms of freedom of expression policy and we wanted to provide an update to the Law School student body," said Abenicio Cisneros, co ...
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Report: Some Ohio Charter Schools Skirting Closure Law
Public News Service
State law requires automatic closure of charter schools that are lagging academically, but loopholes have allowed operators to keep some failing schools open. The research from Policy Matters Ohio found seven of 20 schools on the state's closure list ...
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Law Center dean retires
The Daily Cougar
Nimmer's renowned service to the Law Center is also reflected by students at the law school who are confident the prestige that Nimmer's established during his time as dean will continue. "The Law Center is run with such efficiency that Dean Nimmer's ...
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Lakehead University seeks solution to Law Faculty Protest
Net Newsledger
This would create a full-year of courses dedicated to Aboriginal content in the first year of the Law School. Many of the other required first year courses will also have additional Aboriginal related content included where relevant. In addition to the ...
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Stanford opens new Human Rights Center
The Stanford Daily
For James Cavallaro, professor of law and director of the new Stanford Human Rights Center, turning the Law School into one of the nation's preeminent forums for thoughtful debate on the world's most pressing human rights issues is an effort well worth ...
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The Stanford Daily
Trio of URI graduates start Providence-based law firm
URI The Good 5 Cent Cigar
Eight months ago, three University of Rhode Island graduates made the decision to become their own bosses and open a law firm upon graduation from Roger Williams University law school in May 2012. Jonathan Whaley, Lisa Bowie, and James Bagley ...
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Wyrick Robbins acquires financial services law firm
The National Law Journal
Eveson is a graduate of University of North Carolina School of Law and is licensed in North Carolina and New York. Gaeta, a graduate of the College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law, was general counsel to the North Carolina Bancshares ...
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The National Law Journal
Stein receives Viscardi Award for work on disability rights
Harvard Law School News
Harvard Law School Visiting Professor Michael Ashley Stein '88 was awarded the 2013 Viscardi Award, which honors people living with disabilities for their work and influence in the global disability community. With Harvard Law School Professor William ...
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Harvard Law School News
Judy Wilson, Public Procurement Lawyer of the Year 2013
Who's Who Legal
"I applied to medical school and law school in the same year and subsequently chose law," she explains. "In Canada, at the time, it was very much the case that if you were a successful undergrad in an arts programme, then the logical next step was a ...
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Simpson Thacher | Joshua Walker to Speak at Stanford Law School on April 26 ...
Linex Legal (registration) (press release)
Simpson Thacher intellectual property transactions Counsel Joshua Walker will speak at the first-ever CodeX FutureLaw Conference, on April 26, 2013, at Stanford Law School. The conference will address the impact of new business models and allied ...
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Sheila Birnbaum, Product Liability Lawyer of the Year 2013
Who's Who Legal
After a brief spell of teaching and evening classes to obtain a master's degree in history from Hunter College, Birnbaum went on to pursue her childhood dream and enrolled at New York University School of Law. She graduated in 1965, one of 13 women in ...
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Judge: Diman school board violated law, but later 'cured' violations
Fall River Herald News
The Diman School Committee violated the Open Meeting Law when it offered a new contract to its attorney, but actions the board took later on "cured the violations," a Taunton Superior Court judge found this week. Judge Cornelius J. Moriarty II, in his ...
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On Executive Comp, the Swiss Aren't Neutral — Will the US Be Persuaded?
TIME
This analysis strikes a chord with Stephen Davis, Associate Director of Harvard Law School Programs on Corporate Governance and Institutional Investors. "The vote will be seen as a warning signal to US boardrooms, but the odds of binding votes on pay ...
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TIME
Seattle U. intruder
The Seattle Times
Intruder terrifies students in Seattle University class. A man wearing a trench coat took over a Seattle University law-school classroom Wednesday and intimidated more than 50 students with his bizarre behavior before he was arrested. By Katherine Long ...
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Local schools, law enforcement and safety officials join together to support ...
Clintonchronicle
Ferguson Meditation Garden at Laurens County Hospital is the site Thursday for a joining together of School Districts 55 and 56, Clinton, Laurens and Laurens County law enforcement, and SC Chapter National Safety Council representatives in support for ...
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Former Nebraska law student sues school, officials - KTIV 4 Sioux City
An Omaha man kicked out of the University of Nebraska's law school just months before he was set to graduate is suing the school and others, saying he was discriminated against because of his...
KTIV - Regional News
Law students assess policies, progress since pepper spraying | The ...
By Campus Editor
"We're working with the ACLU [American Civil Liberties Union] to ensure that students have a voice in the ongoing reforms of freedom of expression policy and we wanted to provide an update to the Law School student body," said Abenicio ...
The Aggie
Law Center dean retires | UWIRE
By The Daily Cougar News Desk
Nimmer's renowned service to the Law Center is also reflected by students at the law school who are confident the prestige that Nimmer's established during his time as dean will continue. "The Law Center is run with such efficiency that Dean ...
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Mānoa: Law School students win third straight competition ...
For the third straight year in a row, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Richardson School of Law students won first place in the best overall category, "Best ...
manoa.hawaii.edu/news/article.php?aId=5598
Former Guantanamo Prosecutor Visits Law School | University of ...
Former Guantanamo Prosecutor Visits Law School. Meredith Heagney. Law School Office of Communications. February 25, 2013. It's the conundrum no ...
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WVU law school competition to focus on fracking
Law students from across the country will tackle a hydraulic fracturing case at the annual National Energy & Sustainability Moot Court Competition, hosted by the ...
wvutoday.wvu.edu/.../wvu-law-school-competition-to-focus-o...


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