May 3, 2013

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Obama nominates financial backer, law-school chum
Columbus Dispatch
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama rounded out his second-term cabinet choices yesterday, nominating Penny Pritzker, his longtime financial backer and an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, to be commerce secretary, and Michael Froman, a law-school ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Dogs to ease final-exam angst at UB
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Few situations are more stressful than law school final exams, and 'tis the season. But frazzled test-takers at the University of Baltimore School of Law will enjoy a stress-free zone full of soft fluffy dog love and puppy kisses tomorrow thanks to an ...
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Stress Relief and Finals? Law Schools Are Going to the Dogs!
Above the Law
Luckily, your law school's administration is well aware of the situation, and to try to alleviate some of the stress, law schools are offering students relief in the form of food, massages, and puppies. These are just some of the perks of an education ...
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Above the Law
Yale Law School Dean Argues Against Corporate Participation in Political ...
Harvard Crimson
Speaking to an audience of professors and graduate students, Yale Law School dean Robert C. Post '69 presented his case for a constitutional basis for campaign finance reform and argued against the Supreme Court's controversial Citizens United decision ...
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Trustees to Vote on Penn State Law School Split on Friday
State College News
"In confronting the recent [drop in law schools applications], we came to the conclusion that the best way to help both campuses succeed was to create greater independence and allow them to have the flexibility to move in a more nimble kind of way ...
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Prager to Assume Deanship at Southwestern Law School - Law.com
The National Law Journal
Prager since 2008 has been the executive director of the Association of American Law Schools, the largest legal education organization in the country. She served as dean at UCLA, her alma mater, from 1982 to 1998, making her the school's longest ...
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The National Law Journal
Law school's BOGOF offer provokes 'huckster' fury among rivals
The Times (subscription)
Students are being lured to one of the UK's leading law schools with the novel guarantee of a job when they graduate — or a free place on any other course worth thousands of pounds. The controversial "buy one get one free" offer from BPP Law School ...
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The Times (subscription)
It's the Law: School Discipline
San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner
In Saratoga, three boys are accused of sexual assault that led to a young girl committing suicide. The community is wondering why they weren't expelled from school. (The school says that the offense was not on school grounds or related to a school ...
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Board says 73 percent of NY law school graduate passed state bar exam on 1st ...
The Republic
ALBANY, New York — The state Board of Law Examiners says 73 percent of New York law school graduates taking the state bar exam for the first time passed this year, about 11 percent higher than last year. The board says a record 4,152 candidates took ...
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Oklahoma City University hosts Chinese law scholars for seminar
NewsOK.com
The symposium brought together 30 scholars from nine Chinese universities and 20 faculty members from OCU's law school, making it larger than last year's event, said Lawrence Hellman, dean emeritus of OCU's law school. Last year's symposium was ...
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Carlisle law faculty gives qualified support to plan for two, separate Penn ...
Patriot-News
The association, which was not represented at Thursday's meeting, is concerned about a major change in law school operations occurring as Dean Philip J. McConnaughay leaves for a post in China this summer, and Penn State President Rodney Erickson is ...
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New Abortion Pill Law Could Face Legal Challenge
Indiana Public Media
An IU law school professor says states cannot put up a "substantial undue burden" for the patient seeking an abortion. STD testing. Photo: pasa47 (flickr). A Planned Parenthood facility in Terre Haute. An Indiana University Law Professor says the new ...
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Indiana Public Media
Deng Xiaoping's Duke Law Alumnus Grandson Named County Official
Bloomberg
The grandson of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, a Duke University law school graduate who later worked for U.S. law firm White & Case LLP, was named deputy head of a county in southern China, the People's Daily website said. Deng Zhuodi, in his ...
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Jennifer Gerarda Brown '82 Named Dean of the Quinnipiac's School of Law
Bryn Mawr Now (blog)
Brown has been a professor of law at Quinnipiac since 1994 and for 15 years has served as the director of the School of Law's Center on Dispute Resolution. She has also served on the law school's executive committee, honor code committee, and the ...
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Ranbir Singh gets nod for second 5-year term as NLU Delhi VC
Legally India
NLU Delhi vice chancellor (VC) Prof Ranbir Singh was yesterday re-appointed to head the law school as VC for a second term. Delhi high court chief justice D Murugesan - NLU Delhi's chancellor - renewed Singh's tenure without needing to form a search ...
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University of Denver creates online tool to track law jobs
Denver Business Journal (blog)
Prospective law school students wanting to know what their chances of getting a job are after they graduate now have a new online tool to help them track law jobs. Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers, an initiative the Institute for the Advancement of the ...
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February Bar Exam Results Are Fine In Texas, Pathetic In New York
Above the Law
Of the 381 Texas law school graduates who were first-time test-takers, 323 (84.78 percent) passed, according to results released today by the Texas BLE. That pass rate is higher than the 76.57 percent, or 281 of 367, first-time test-takers who passed ...
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Above the Law
Loyola law students prepare for bar exams - Maroon - Bayoubuzz.com
Bayoubuzz
For Loyola law students the month of July is not about vacations or a break from classes, it's what they have prepared their entire law school careers for – the Louisiana Bar Exam. Robert Owens, law school alumnae, recalls when he took the bar exam. "I ...
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Legal eagles can blaze new trails
China Daily
Lawyers who understand the finer nuances of global law and can fight their cases in international courts are essential for enhancing China's global image, says Wang Zhenmin, dean of the school of law at Tsinghua University. Wang, who was selected as a ...
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China Daily
Fishers law student to golf country for school
Greenwich Time
Bielawski, a 24-year-old law school student from Fishers, has decided to spend his summer whacking golf balls from coast-to-coast, raising awareness and donations to benefit students at the Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis. "I was just ...
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Law student fights gay donor ban
Drexel University The Triangle Online
The campaign started three weeks ago, but so far it has received support from 200 people at the law school, not to mention other colleges, newspapers and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations. Blooddrive_Wisniewski_WEB. The U.S. Food ...
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Drexel University The Triangle Online
Fish & Richardson Attorneys Receive International Legal Award for Practice ...
Wall Street Journal
He received his J.D. from George Washington University Law School in 1987, and two B.S. degrees in bioelectrical engineering and life sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1983. Charles Hieken, also a Principal in the firm's Boston ...
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Navarino, Badolato making Morris County Business News
Dailyrecord.com
Navarino received his J.D. degree from Yale Law School in 2007, where he was Senior Editor of the Yale Law Journal and director of the Community and Economic Development Clinic and its Small Business Legal Services program. He received his ...
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3 high school seniors win college scholarships in Birmingham Bar Association ...
The Birmingham News - al.com
Carver High School senior Cinnamon Callins (left), Ramsay High School senior Aysatis Harris, and Ramsay High School senior Jhana Plump won scholarships in the Birmingham Bar Association's Law Day essay contest. (Kelsey Stein | kstein@al.com) ...
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For Inveneo, Addressing the Global Digital Divide Calls for Business, Not Charity
Huffington Post
By Marta Belcher, Juris doctorate candidate at Stanford Law School. A rumor that the FCC released a proposal last month for nation-wide, free, public Wi-Fi was quickly dismissed as wishful thinking, but sparked a much-needed national conversation about ...
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'3 Strikes' law varies by county
Daily Democrat
"We are frustrated that some DAs are stubbornly refusing to follow the law," said Michael Romano, who authored Proposition 36 and runs the Three Strikes Project at Stanford Law School. The project represents about 20 inmates seeking resentencing.
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The Tanner Lectures on Human Values 2012-2013
Harvard Crimson
Robert C. Post '69, Dean and Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School, speaks about equality and campaign finance within the context of the First Amendment. This second lecture in The Tanner Lectures on Human Values 2012-213, ...
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Harvard Crimson
From the Barrio to Barrister
Huffington Post
Never have I felt more grateful to be a YES Scholar than the moment I opened my acceptance letter from Columbia Law School. I stood there staring at the letter, elated yet frozen in place by the disbelief that overwhelms individuals when their dreams ...
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Governor Pat McCrory to Deliver Commencement Address at Campbell Law
PR.com (press release)
Raleigh, NC, May 03, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Campbell Law School (http://law.campbell.edu) has announced that North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory will deliver the commencement address at Campbell Law School's 35th annual hooding and graduation ceremony ...
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Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon to give Sandburg commencement address
Galesburg Register-Mail
A 1987 graduate of Georgetown University's law school, Simon chose to serve clients without financial resources at Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance. She advocated there for people facing domestic violence, discrimination and loss of housing. Simon then ...
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Railroad magnate built up company
Chicago Tribune (blog)
He went on to earn a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in Philadelphia, where he also was editor of the school's Law Review. In the last two years of World War II, he served stateside with an Army intelligence unit. He got his ...
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In Support of Our Friends and Colleagues at Trinity Western University
CanadianChristianity.com
In recent weeks, Trinity Western University's (TWU) proposal for a law school has sparked much debate and discussion. The popular reaction from students, as reflected by tweets, status updates, and petitions, has generally been one of strong disapproval.
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CanadianChristianity.com
Kim Warren, Novi School Principal, Charged With Super-Drunk Law, Slips Out Of ...
Huffington Post
Police video acquired by WXYZ-TV shows Kim Warren, the now-suspended principal of Deerfield Elementary School in Novi, Mich., nimbly maneuvering out of a set of handcuffs, while sitting in the back of a cop car, and politely offering them to a police ...
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Obama Rounds Out Economic Team
Fox Business
President Barack Obama tapped Mike Froman and Penny Pritzker for the last two vacant Cabinet slots on his economic team on Thursday, turning to a law school classmate who is already one of his chief advisors and a billionaire businesswoman who helped ...
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Law and Business Lunch explores technology, the law, and business
William Mitchell College of Law
The event is free and open to alumni and friends of the law school interested in exploring the intersection between law and business. This is the second year Mitchell friends and alumni from across the region will gather to celebrate the Center for Law ...
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William Mitchell College of Law
Ocean Beach Lawyer Leads Innocence Project March to Sacramento - OB Rag
OB Rag
The Innocence Project, begun by Brooks and based at his law school, reviews cases of inmates who claim that they are innocent of the convictions that sent them to prison or jail. Each year, the Project reviews more than 1,500 requests selecting about ...
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OB Rag
UM employee owns car involved in fatal Brickell hit and run
MiamiHerald.com
The car belongs to Joy Terry Lee Clayton, a University of Miami Law School administrator, according to a search warrant filed recently in court. Clayton, in an ironic twist, works on campus with the sister of the victim, Ana Mares. "To me, it's ...
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Perelman Pledges $100 Million for New Columbia Campus
Businessweek
The business school is currently housed in Uris Hall, a 12-story building that opened in 1964, and Warren Hall, a 1999 facility it shares with the law school. With nearly 2,300 graduate business students and more than 300 faculty, space in both ...
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Megan Landers, 37, Dies After Short Illness
Patch.com
She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School, Syracuse University and Pace Law School. She was an attorney with Thomson and Reuters in New York City. On April 21, 2001, she married William Landers in St. Theresa's Church in Briarcliff.
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State bans deals to undercut school performance-evaluation law
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Andrew Cuomo joined the department in chiding Buffalo schools for a side agreement that guaranteed teachers and principals would not face negative consequences based on evaluations this school year. The new evaluation law, which Cuomo championed, ...
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District Judge Louis Sturns receives Silver Gavel Award from Tarrant County ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
It's just to hear the facts and make a decision that the law requires him to make." Sturns grew up on a farm in Rusk County, and said his parents encouraged their children to get an education. Sturns graduated from law school at the University of ...
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Blogs3 new results for Law School
 
UTLaw Magazine | Law School community mourns former dean and ...
By jnd458
The Law School community is saddened to learn of the death of former Dean John Sutton, '41, who passed away April 19, 2013, in San Angelo. Sutton was the A.W. Walker, Jr. Centennial Chair Emeritus at the University of Texas School of ...
UTLaw Magazine
New ATL Law School Rankings Do Not Include JD Advantage Jobs...
By Brian Leiter
which is probably a mistake for reasons noted by Northwestern Dean Dan Rodriguez.
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Departure Memo: What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been - Work-Life ...
By Robyn Hagan Cain
I knew before I finished law school that I didn't want to practice law. Actually, I knew that before I started law school. But I was really good at mock trial in high school, and my parents thought I was throwing away all that talent if I didn't go to law ...
Greedy Associates


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