Apr 16, 2013

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Law School Electronic Transcript Ordering Pilot Underway at UVA
Wall Street Journal
With the help of PDF transcripts, it is now easier and faster for applicants to submit transcripts from UVA as part of the law school admission process. Until now, the transcript-submission process from the institution to LSAC has been a time-consuming ...
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10 Law Schools That Garner the Most Full-Time Applications
U.S. News & World Report
Georgetown University Law Center, No. 14 in the 2014 Best Law Schools rankings, received 7,638 full-time applications for fall 2012, down from 9,413 in 2011 and 11,524 in 2010, according to data reported by the school in annual surveys by U.S. News.
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U.S. News & World Report
Enrollment for law school hits 30-year low
University of Delaware Review
Passing the bar exam used to generally mean job security, a high salary and a way to pay off student loans. However, the legal profession has been hit hard by recent economic recessions causing law school applications to hit a 30-year low, according to ...
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S&P revises outlook for Albany Law School, citing enrollment drop
ABA Journal
S&P has revised Albany Law School's outlook from BBB/positive to BBB/stable. The Albany Times Union reported on the change in a story published last week. In a report on the school's outlook, S&P cites lower enrollment and applications, resulting in a ...
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VUW v. Otago Law And the Question of The Best Law School
LawFuel.co.nz
Victoria University is asserting its right to be labelled the 'leading law school' in New Zealand, following contention regarding the recently released TEC rankings of tertiary institutions. And VUW Law School Dean Tony Smith is making that clear. But ...
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LawFuel.co.nz
Wind energy discussion at Vt. Law School Tuesday
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Panelists will be Kevin Jones, the deputy director, senior fellow for energy technology and policy at the Institute for Energy and the Environment at Vermont Law school; Ben Luce, assistant professor of physics and sustainability studies at Lyndon ...
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Pitt Law School names new public service award for late GOP activist J. Evans ...
Tribune-Review
The University of Pittsburgh Law School announced on Monday that it will name a new award after J. Evans Rose, the late Pittsburgh lawyer and political activist who mentored two generations of Pennsylvania GOP leaders. Pitt officials said the ...
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The Decision: Tempted By The 'T14′
Above the Law
But it's an important day for another reason as well: it happens to be the day that some law schools want to hear back from applicants — and collect their deposit checks, of course. Let's close out our series of posts soliciting advice on picking a ...
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Above the Law
UO J-school seniors create convincing video for prospective law students
AroundtheO
Everman and Holmes have been multimedia interns with the law school since the beginning of the 2012-13 academic school year. The video, created from a student perspective and geared toward 20-somethings, was developed to try to communicate to ...
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Retired Supreme Court Justice O'Connor visits SC
SCNow
"While moments of silence and invocations to divine providence are ubiquitous in public settings, a law providing school children a moment of silence for personal meditation or prayer goes too far," she said. "A display on public property of a ...
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University programs hold steady in rankings
University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
The Law School maintained its No. 7 ranking, the only graduate program at the University ranked in the top 10 schools in their category. The Darden School moved up from No. 13 to No.12 in this year's rankings of business programs. Darden Dean Robert ...
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Free legal lessons offered by Bar
LaSalle News Tribune
The last two of the five People's Law School seminars jointly sponsored by the La Salle County Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association have been announded. One event will be 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 18 is on "One Free Bite?.. Domestic Pets ...
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Successfully Solo Announces Launch of Program for Lawyerpreneurs
Wall Street Journal
You may have read "Why Attending Law School Is The Worst Career Decision You'll Ever Make," in Forbes; or seen the report on CBS News, "5 Reasons Not to Get a Law Degree." Yet, the lawyers Ms. Nelson works with love the practice of law and the vital ...
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Stanford to Offer Environmental Law & Policy LL.M. Starting This Fall
LLM GUIDE
According to the law school, the new program "seeks to provide foreign lawyers with the legal and policy analysis expertise needed to address issues of pollution, toxic substances, climate change, energy, freshwater, protection of living species on ...
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More Pre-law Students Are Planning Non-legal Careers
The National Law Journal
A survey of pre-law students found that 43 percent planned to use their degrees to find jobs in the business world rather than in the legal industry, while 42 percent said they would attend business school were they not already set to go to law school.
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The National Law Journal
HLS Video on Gender Disparities Prompts Criticism
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Law School's new coalition to combat gender disparities, called "Shatter the Ceiling," has certainly received national attention since the organization launched last month—just maybe not the response its leaders were looking for. In a fiery ...
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UA Law develops patent litigation course for federal judges
Dlnnews
It will be presented by members of Akron Law's faculty, joined by some of the top patent litigators in the country. The curriculum was developed by the center's Robert C. Kahrl, UA law school's practitioner-in-residence in intellectual property, and ...
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ABA Releases Jobs Data for Graduates of New York Law Schools
New York Law Journal (registration)
Just six in 10 of the 4,967 students who graduated last year from New York state's 15 law schools were able to find full-time, permanent employment requiring bar passage by Feb. 15, according to recently released statistics from the American Bar ...
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Lansing Lugnuts off to slow start; team battles weather as well as opponents
MLive.com
Diehard fans prepare to face the snowy conditions at Cooley Law School Stadium on Sunday prior to the Lugnuts' doubleheader against the South Bend Silver Hawks. Larry Hook | MLive.com. LANSING, MI – Manager John Tamargo's second year with the ...
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Legal Eagle Wedding Watch: Different Worlds
Above the Law
Since 1998, Law Preview has taught thousands of law students what to expect and how to truly excel in law school. During our week-long, intensive summer prep courses, our distinguished faculty of law school professors provide substantive overviews for ...
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Do MBS trustees have power to make global put-back deals?
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
A new expert report assessing Bank of America's proposed $8.5 billion settlement with investors in Countrywide mortgage-backed securities, filed by Adam Levitan, a visiting professor at Harvard Law School and an expert on mortgage finance and the ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Yeshiva U law journal honours Jimmy Carter
Canadian Jewish News (blog)
NEW YORK — Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter accepted an award from the Yeshiva University law school's journal, despite protests from pro-Israel supporters. On April 10, the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution at a ceremony in New York bestowed ...
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Canadian Jewish News (blog)
The Chief Justice, a Dean, and a Newspaper All Walk Into a Censorship Scandal
Above the Law
The Chief Justice deserves praise for visiting a law school outside the T14, where visits from SCOTUS justices are routine. Add the fact that Lewis & Clark is a good 2800 miles from his chambers, and the Chief Justice's trip becomes really extraordinary.
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Above the Law
Two Penn websites to compete for Webby Awards
The Daily Pennsylvanian
Both FactCheck.org, which is run by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School's website are competing for the Webby Awards, which honor "the best of the web," according to its website. This year, FactCheck.org is ...
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Don't Miss The Administrative Law Review's Annual Symposium on Tuesday ...
American University Intellectual Property Brief
In addition to Judge Brenner and Chairman Fowler, the distinguished speakers include: Christopher Yoo of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Thomas Hazlett of the George Mason University School of Law, Lili Levi of the University of Miami School ...
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Will lawsuits kill the autonomous car?
MSN Autos (blog)
Lawyers have been discussing the ramifications of self-driving cars for some time, according to F. Daniel Siciliano, an associate dean at Stanford Law School. Siciliano spoke about this issue at an event I attended to kick off Stanford's REVS program.
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First-year Mitchell students enjoy big career development advantage
William Mitchell College of Law
First-year law students have plenty of new experiences to deal with, so thinking about where they'll end up after law school might not be their top priority right off the bat. But at William Mitchell, the wheels are already in motion before they walk ...
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Darlington announces Commencement plans
Rome News Tribune
After graduating from law school, Fletcher joined the law firm of Mathews, Maddox, Walton and Smith in Rome. He then moved to LaFayette, Ga., to start a private practice. He served as the Lafayette city attorney from 1965 through 1989 and the Walker ...
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Regent behavior prompts reexamination of state's open records law
UT The Daily Texan
In his letter to the Attorney General's Office, Powell cited concerns that releasing information to lawmakers could possibly hinder an investigation into the UT Law School Foundation, which awarded a $500,000 forgivable loan to Lawrence Sager, then ...
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Law Day: Thursday, April 18th
Wilkes University
Reminder: Thursday, April 18 is "Law Day" at Wilkes University. This all-day program, open to all Wilkes students and the community, will examine various aspects of the important life decision about whether to attend law school as well as how to use a ...
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ONU Law graduates rank high
Lima Ohio
The National Law Journal used jobs data from all 202 law schools approved by the American Bar Association to learn which performed best in a number of categories, including where the jobs are, larger firm jobs and school-funded jobs. Based on the ...
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Akinola: An icon of corporate law
The Guardian Nigeria
"When I finished my law school, my first port of call was the Federal Ministry of Justice at Marina, Lagos. I was in civil litigation department. I happened to work with Justice Omotade. He was in charge of civil litigation department. Justice Adio was ...
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A Polygamist and His Paralegal: A Tale of Sexual Harassment
Above the Law
Take, for example, the case of the recent law school graduate who was only able to find a job as a paralegal. Hey, at least you're at a law firm. Endless hours at the copy machine? You relish it. Redacting documents until you're high off Sharpie fumes ...
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Above the Law
Companies bolster lawyers as clashes rise
Financial Times
... law firms, new data show. These in-house lawyers are undertaking more of the case preparation work and document production that is necessary to prepare for big litigation and arbitration cases, according to a survey by PwC and Queen Mary Law School.
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The Big Thaw: Scholars, experts, address policy, governance and climate ...
UB News Center
Michael B. Gerrard is the Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia University Law School and director of Columbia's Center for Climate Change Law. An eminent climate change expert, he is the former president of the American Bar ...
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Alabama senator offers revisions to new law on private school tax credits
The Republic
MONTGOMERY, Alabama — An architect of Alabama's new law on private school tax credits is proposing some changes to answer questions raised by educators and parents. The Senate Education Committee has scheduled a public hearing Tuesday on the ...
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Michael Clark Troy, first Hillsborough Poet Laureate, passes April 9, 2013
News of Orange County
Mike attended Durham High School, where he had many friends and played on the football team. He graduated Duke University and Duke Law School and practiced law in Durham for many years. He then lived in Chapel Hill with his family, where he and his ...
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Miller Canfield Announces New CEO
Wall Street Journal
He is named a Best Lawyer for his work in Public Finance Law and is recognized as an expert in public entity law, public/private partnerships and intergovernmental cooperation. He received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, M.P.P ...
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Blogs5 new results for Law School
 
European Commission Proposes Amendments to Premerger ...
By Kobi Kastiel, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation,
European Commission Proposes Amendments to Premerger Notification Regime - The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation - A law and economics blog from the Harvard Law School Program on ...
The Harvard Law School Forum...
Why Law School Professors' Rankings Are Worse Than USNWR ...
By Susan Cartier Liebel
This approach showcases in neon lights the incredible prejudices all students face in law school and the profession. No matter what you do, if you are not employed full time by another and performing as a lawyer, you're not a 'real lawyer'.
Solo Practice University®
Happy National Library Week! - University of Wisconsin Law School
Stop by the Law Library this week and help us celebrate National Library Week! For our celebration this year, we have put together a number of activities including a book drive, Bluebooking workshop, and, of course, our faculty READ poster.
WisBlawg, UW Law LIbrary
Live blog of opinions (Sponsored by Bloomberg Law) : SCOTUSblog
By Kali Borkoski
AU LegalEagles American University Law School 1. Pitt Law 1L University of Pittsburgh School of Law 1. SCOTUSblog 4. TheScalianDissenters Seton Hall University School of Law 4. Bills of Safeguard Rutgers School of Law-Newark Click ...
SCOTUSblog
Albany Law's 14 Percent Decrease in Enrollment is Found to be ...
By Daniel June
So we've heard a lot about how deplorable the market is for lawyers nowadays, about how some students are suing their law school alma maters for not warning.
JD Journal

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Contact Us | Careers | Columbia Law School
Contact the Office of Career Services and Professional Development at Columbia Law School.
web.law.columbia.edu/career-services/contact-us
UH Law School's 'Ete Bowl' Honored with Hawai'i Women Lawyers ...
Thirty-five years after its founding as a good-natured flag football match between second and third-year women law students at the William S. Richardson School ...
https://www.law.hawaii.edu/.../uh-law-school's-'ete-bowl'-hon...


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