Apr 26, 2013

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University at Buffalo law school raising funds
Wall Street Journal
The UB law school is the only law school in the State University of New York system. It's recently been focusing on establishing itself as an international institution, with leaders saying they plan to create new programs that will appeal to students ...
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Law School: Higher Costs for Lower Salaries?
Bloomberg
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Off The Charts," Bloomberg's chief markets correspondent Scarlet Fu examines the soaring costs of legal school tuition, growing nearly 10 percent per year since 1985 as average salaries have recently declined. She ...
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Should You Go to Law School? - by Rosa Brooks
Foreign Policy (blog)
First, some of those so-called "law schools" are so mediocre that they'd bring a blush to the cheeks of even to the most shameless diploma-mill operator. Don't go to an unaccredited law school -- really, don't. The sole exception to this? Every now and ...
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ATL's Unofficial Orientation to Law School (Part III)
Above the Law
Today, we present the third and final installment of our three-part series of Google Hangouts aimed at helping prospective law students navigate the application process and the first year of school. This week, Joe Patrice is joined by Mike Sims ...
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Above the Law
Five Defenses Used By Law Schools for Poor Graduate Employment Outcomes
Above the Law
Hello again from the 2013 annual education conference of the Association for Legal Career Professionals (aka NALP). People here are very friendly — although, as noted earlier, the law firm folks tend to be more welcoming to us than the law school crew.
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USD ranked with nation's top law schools
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
"One of the core missions of the law school is to assure a pool of high-quality graduates to fill necessary and essential public service positions in South Dakota at an affordable price," said Tom Geu, interim dean of the USD School of Law. "The ...
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CBA, Law School Bring Together Professionals To Explore Effects Of Animal ...
Connecticut Law Tribune
And so the Animal Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association has teamed up with the University of Connecticut School of Law to educate a wide range of officials on cruelty issues and the link between animal cruelty and human violence. These topics ...
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Law school alum covers tuition for students in need
The Chicago Maroon
The incoming class of Law School students will be able to take advantage of a new full-tuition scholarship program, thanks to a donation from a Law School alumna. The $4 million gift from Debra Cafaro (J.D. '82) will allow some low-income UChicago Law ...
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UB law school plans $30M fund drive
Business First of Buffalo
UB has launched a series of initiatives against the backdrop of nationwide law school struggles, with applications and enrollment dropping across the country and new graduates struggling to find jobs in some regions. It recently announced a number of ...
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Brooklyn Law grads can't sue over misleading job data: judge
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Graduates of Brooklyn Law School cannot sue their alma mater for publishing allegedly deceptive employment data that misled them about their job prospects, a Brooklyn judge has ruled, the latest in a series of New York decisions in ...
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Law Students Face Increasing Uncertainty
CollegeNews
Students typically graduate from law school with around $100,000 in debt, but the thinking was always that they would make that back through increased salary over their lifetime. But now that earnings are slumping, and the job market remains tight ...
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Daniel Franklin makes his mark at OU
ESPN
Franklin will leave Oklahoma with an undergraduate degree, a master's degree, a spot in law school (he's still deciding which one), and a wife, former Sooner golfer Chelsey Collins. You could make the case that Franklin got more from Oklahoma than ...
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NLU Delhi hired 10 new teachers in 2012-13, including 8 national law school ...
Legally India
Chinmayi Arun, Aparna Chandra, Mrinal Satish and Anup Surendranath, all of whom have undergraduate degrees from Indian law schools and LLMs from foreign universities, joined as assistant professors; three graduates from national law schools and ...
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North Augusta graduate receives law award at USC
Aiken Standard
SUBMITTED PHOTO North Augusta High School graduate Olesya Vaskevich, a native of Russia and a third-year University of South Carolina law student, receives the John O. McDougall Family Law award recently from School of Law Dean Robert Wilcox, ...
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Project Announcement-UCD Sutherland School of Law
Glass on Web
This landmark building will be the first Law School in Ireland to have a Clinical Legal Educational Centre which will provide training for professions such as mediators, expert witnesses (e.g. medical, forensic, and economic) and members of tribunals ...
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BARBRI – More Than Just Bar Review
Above the Law
During the three years of law school, BARBRI provides support and resources including outlines, video lectures, study aids and practice questions. Students rely on BARBRI lectures and practice questions to familiarize themselves with the blackletter ...
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Law Schools Increase Financial Aid for US Military Veterans
New York Law Journal (registration)
Nevertheless, Marshall applied to several private law schools after he graduated from Baruch College, including New York University School of Law, his first choice. "It was kind of unfair," Marshall said. "If I'd attended one of the more top law ...
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New York Law Journal (registration)
Law Student Gambles With His Career In Las Vegas By Beheading A Bird ...
JDJournal.com
A promising law student's legal career was soaring like a bird until both the bird and his potential were decapitated by a violent act, as we reported earlier. Justin Alexander Teixeira is a third-year Berkeley law school student who, on a drunken ...
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Law Revue Video Contest 2013: The Finalists!
Above the Law
ELIE: Usually I'm against too many references to your own school or city, but it works here because you can still follow along even if you've never been to all the places. This would be a finalist just because of the inspired reference to Party Law ...
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Righteous Indignation: The 'Righter' Side of Law
Above the Law
I'm ferociously defensive of individual liberties, the separation of powers, and federalism. During law school I interned with, and after graduation clerked for, the Hon. Edith H. Jones on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Judge Jones ...
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Two Pinoy law students place fourth in Harvard competition
GMA News
Two Filipino law students — Gian Miranda and Janeca Naboya — placed fourth in a case competition during the International Development Conference (IDC) at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government from April 12 to 13. In the case ...
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Where in the world is … UO law alum Starla Hargita?
AroundtheO
When University of Oregon School of Law alumna Starla Hargita graduated in 2011, she set up a ballot box and invited friends and professors to vote on her future. The votes would determine whether Hargita would become a legal practitioner or continue ...
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Raising awareness for crime victims
Wis Opinion
For the past few years, a former colleague and I have taught a course at the University of Wisconsin Law School called "Victims in the Criminal Justice System." We developed this course because we wanted to give law students the chance to develop a ...
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GOP Senate hopeful Daniel Winslow, at a glance
San Francisco Chronicle
AGE: 54; born May 13, 1958. EDUCATION: B.A. in political science from Tufts University, 1980; J.D. from Boston College Law School, 1983. CAREER: Winslow began his career practicing law at firm of Sherdin Lodgen, 1983-1995. He was appointed in 1995 ...
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Preparing for a future
Mohave Valley News
Most aspiring law-school students, she said, do their undergraduate work studying as political science or pre-law majors, but one can get into law school with any undergrad degree. Hers is in biology. More important, she said, is earning a high grade ...
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Mohave Valley News
Charles Eugene Stevens
The Chattanoogan
Charley graduated from John Marshall Law School and Atlanta Law School and was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1975. He was an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School, Atlanta. He practiced labor law and industrial relations law in Marietta, Ga ...
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The Chattanoogan
Capturing history so you can track how your money is spent by government ...
Mississippi Press (blog)
The second example is a new initiative undertaken by the Mississippi College School of Law. This spring, the library at MC Law School launched its Legislative History Project via another website, www.law.mc.edu/legislature. The Legislative History ...
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Need to Know: Coming up May 26 2013: American Gun Debate
PBS
With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know examines the history of the Second Amendment and how it shapes the discussion today. Ray Suarez anchors a panel including: George Mason Law School ...
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Furious parents hijack US public schools - Brisbane Times
Brisbane Times
Diaz and her friends began to use a controversial new Californian law, known as the parent trigger, that allows groups of parents to sack their school district, take over its administration and select a private operator to run their school as a charter.
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Brisbane Times
Woman indicted in Cuba spy case is in Sweden and out of US reach
Washington Post
Marta Rita Velazquez, 55, a graduate of Princeton University and Georgetown University Law School, was indicted nearly a decade ago on charges of conspiracy to commit espionage. Velazquez lives in Stockholm and is aware of the charges against her, the ...
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Five honored at Law Day ceremony
Highlands Today
After law school, she entered private practice in 1990 and eventually won the Pro Bono award from the Florida Bar Association. She has been a Teen Court magistrate. "And she loves to ride her little motor scooter around in her matching red helmet ...
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SUNY Buffalo Law Offering 2-Year JD for Foreign Lawyers
New York Law Journal (registration)
Lawyers who hold law degrees from institutions outside the United States will be able to earn a J.D. in two years through an accelerated degree program at University at Buffalo Law School set to begin this fall. The degree is part of a wider push by ...
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Caption Contest: Following Instructions For Dummies
Above the Law
After all, we get to see the ridiculous instructions law schools are forced to dole out on a daily basis…. Here's the picture for our latest caption contest. Perhaps the students at this school are visual learners, but we're guessing that most of them ...
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Grisanti receives 2013 Liberty Bell Award from Erie County Bar Association
Niagara Frontier Publications
He graduated from Sweet Home High School and Canisius College, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. After finishing his undergraduate degree, he went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. During law school, he ...
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Blogs5 new results for Law School
 
Althouse: "Brooklyn Law School to Permit Dismissal of Tenured ...
By Ann Althouse
(Note: I was a visiting professor at Brooklyn Law School in Fall 2007 and Spring 2008, but I have no idea whether this rule relates to any specific person who might be poisoning the experience there or whether it's a fairly empty gesture.) ...
Althouse
Is a 6-Day Law Preview Course Worth $1095? - Law School ...
By Robyn Hagan Cain
Last week, I received a message from a BarBri media rep regarding Law Preview, a BarBri company that teaches incoming students "what to expect and how to truly excel in law school." For only $1095 -- assuming you register before May 1 ...
Greedy Associates
Friday Links: Networking Tips, Going Abroad, LSAT Retake ...
By LaurenGolin
A roundup of Manhattan LSAT's favorite law school and LSAT tips and news links from the week. ... Happy Friday! Set your LSAT prep work aside for a moment and catch up on some of this week's top law school tips and legal news: 5 Top Tips ...
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winning - Legal Insurrection
By William A. Jacobson
At a Cornell Law School faculty vote on Wednesday I was promoted to full Clinical Professor of Law. It's not tenure, which is a Cornell University designation not available to clinical faculty, but it complies with ABA Standard 405 ("a form of ...
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Law & Order: SVU Rips Story From Dozens of Campus Rape - Jezebel
By Katie J.M. Baker
Real Life: A group of rape survivors including Dana Bolger (Amherst College '14), Alexandra Brodsky (Yale College '12, Yale Law School '16), Annie Clark (University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill '11), and Andrea Pino (UNC — CH '14), ...
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Web6 new results for Law School
 
George Bunn dies; former UW-Madison Law School dean led ...
George Bunn, an American nuclear arms expert and negotiator, who served as a UW Law School dean in the 1970s, died in Palo Alto, Calif., on Sunday of ...
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Attorney and Law School Alum David Boies To Speak at NYU's ...
David Boies – a renowned litigator who is chairman of Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP; alumnus of NYU's School of Law; and (along with Ted Olson) lead counsel ...
www.nyu.edu/.../attorney-law-school-alum-david-boies-to-spe...
Ndulo Keynotes Inaugural Deans - Cornell University Law School
For the first time ever, the deans of Africa's and China's law schools gathered for the Sino-African Law Deans' Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. Cornell ...
www.lawschool.cornell.edu/.../Ndulo-Keynotes-Conference-fo...
Why Economics is the BEST Preparation for Law School
The score on the LSAT exam is the primary statistic that Law Schools use in determining admission into their schools and deciding on Financial Aid awards.
economics.olemiss.edu/why-economics-is-the-best-preparation...
Law School: Higher Costs for Lower Salaries?: Video - Bloomberg
On today's "Off The Charts," Bloomberg's chief markets correspondent Scarlet Fu examines ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../law-school-higher-costs-and-lower-re...
Law School Honors Professor David L. Gregory - St. John's University
St. John's Law alumni, faculty, students, family, and friends came together recently at St. John's Manhattan campus for a roast honoring Professor David L.
www.stjohns.edu/.../pr_law_130416.news_item@digest.stjohn...


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