May 7, 2013

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Penn State to Separate Law School
JDJournal.com
In a follow-up to our previous coverage on this story, Pennsylvania State University recently announced that it is going forward with its plan to divide its law school into two separately accredited schools with two distinct focuses. The university's ...
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From Tee to Shining Tee: Law student to hit golf ball across country - Golf.com
Golf.com (blog)
Final exams at law school are over at last, and it's time for Luke Bielawski [right] to play a little golf. Ok. Make that a lot of golf. On Tuesday morning, in Ventura, Calif., the 24-year-old attorney-to-be will strike the opening tee shot of a long ...
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Francis pushes for downtown law school - The Windsor Star
Windsor Star
In an earlier interview, Wildeman did speak on the need for a new and expanded law school, about his desire to further increase the university's downtown campus footprint and about the local legal community's encouragement of a university law school ...
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Is There a 'Lawyer Bubble'?
TIME
Last June, the Association for Legal Career Professionals released a grim placement report stating that only 65.4% of law-school graduates had found jobs for which it was necessary to pass a state bar exam — down from 74.7% in 2008. And the Internet ...
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David Onek Named Executive Director of Santa Clara University's Northern ...
Wall Street Journal
Onek, who formerly served as a commissioner on the San Francisco Police Commission, replaces NCIP founding Executive Director Kathleen "Cookie" Ridolfi, who will continue her role as a professor at Santa Clara University Law School. "I am thrilled that ...
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Cuomo nominee confirmed to top NY court
NorthJersey.com
The Barnard and Columbia Law School graduate was elected to the trial-level state Supreme Court in 1993, was re-elected in 2007 and joined the state's midlevel Appellate Division court in Manhattan in 2009. She replaces Judge Theodore Jones Jr., who ...
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Gasser appointed professor of practice - Harvard Law School - Harvard University
Harvard Law School News
The professorships of practice at Harvard Law School are given to outstanding individuals whose teaching is informed by extensive expertise from the worlds of law practice, the judiciary, policy and governance. Gasser's scholarship and teaching focus ...
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Harvard Law School News
Lawyerly Lairs: Partners Part With Pricey Penthouse
Above the Law
She came to the United States and studied at an elite college and top law school. After graduation, she went to work at Davis Polk — which is where all the beautiful people work. While at Davis Polk, this blonde beauty met her Prince Charming — an ...
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Above the Law
Mitchell students get 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' with Chinese law moot court
William Mitchell College of Law
When it comes to a law school experience, it's hard to beat arguing a case in front of a Minnesota Supreme Court justice. Last month students from William Mitchell and the University of Minnesota faced off in a moot court case in front of Justice Paul ...
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William Mitchell College of Law
Student: Test fire of '3D-printed' handgun successful
Austin American-Statesman
The second-year law school student drew attention last year when he found himself at the center of a legal controversy after the 3-D printing company that allowed him to borrow a printer a day later sent a team of contractors to reclaim its property at ...
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Clarence Thomas : Obama is What Elites Expect from a Black Person
Eurweb.com
*During an interview last month at Duquesne Law School in Pittsburgh, Pa., Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was asked if Barack Obama's election as the first black president came as a surprise. Thomas said it didn't, claiming that he'd always ...
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Jeffrey Toobin to Speak at HLS Class Day
Harvard Magazine
Jeffrey Toobin '82, senior legal analyst for CNN and a staff writer for The New Yorker, will be the guest speaker at Harvard Law School (HLS) Class Day on Wednesday, May 29. Toobin, who graduated from the school in 1986—he was an editor of the Harvard ...
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A nation comes around to noticing Ted Cruz
Washington Post
This much Jessica Herrera-Flanigan knew about her friend of many years, the conservative Harvard Law School standout who later became the solicitor general of Texas. "Don't talk politics!" she warned her boyfriend and future husband, Thomas Flanigan, ...
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Twitch Has The Power To Make Or Destroy A Professional Gamer's Career
Business Insider
Jeffrey Silberman. Jeffrey Silberman is a second-year law student at New York University Law School, studying venture capital, private equity and copyright law. Recent Posts. Why You Should Sell Your Video Game Before It's Complete. Back when I started ...
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Setting the record straight on people trafficking in Australia
UQ News
Two University of Queensland Law School researchers have been shortlisted for the LexisNexis Centenary Book Award, Australia's most prestigious prize for legal literature. Co-authors Professor Andreas Schloenhardt and UQ Law graduate Jarrod Jolly are ...
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UQ News
Will litigation financing lead to 'reversal of epic proportions' in hard-hit ...
ABA Journal
Brooklyn Law School tax law professor Bradley Borden sees a possible rescuer: third-party litigation financing. Writing at the Huffington Post, Borden says that the growth of the funding mechanism "may be the catalyst that ushers in a reversal of the ...
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East Side Newspaper: Burmese Refugee and Photojournalist Visits East
my.hsj.org
At eighteen years old, Law Eh Soe moved to Rangoon, the capital city of Burma, where he lived amongst a group of Buddhist monks while attending college and later law school. After receiving a degree in law from Rangoon University, Soe made the ...
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Candidate to lead OSBA says law field needs to attract more younger, diverse ...
Dlnnews
"Starting with my class, law schools finally started trying to make the ratio of male to female students more even," stated Barnes. Part of her concern is that the Bar Association is so homogenous that it drives young attorneys away, and youth is ...
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Jeffrey Rosen named new CEO of National Constitution Center - Philly.com
Philly.com
Rosen is a professor at The George Washington University Law School, where he has taught since 1997, and is the legal affairs editor of The New Republic, which covers politics and culture from an "unbiased and thought-provoking perspective." He is a ...
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Philly.com
Many Consumers Still Not Reading Mortgage Fine Print: DePaul and John ...
eNews Park Forest
Using eye-tracking technology, a study by professors at DePaul University and John Marshall Law School show how many study participants fail to grasp key terms of mortgage contracts. The darker the area, the more time the study participant spent ...
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Out of Many, One - Motions Online
Motions Online
Here at Law School, after three years together, we have developed a unique kind of unity. Out of diverse backgrounds, the University chose us. One class, one mission: change the face of the legal profession. We are tomorrow's change-makers in the world.
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Other Viewpoints: Justices need to allow coverage of all events
Statesman Journal
Readers might have wondered why the student newspaper at Lewis & Clark College in Portland had no mention of a visit to the college's law school by John Roberts, the chief justice of the United States. In fact, a story was written for the paper, but it ...
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Gaëlle Cohen, Stuntwoman, Talks 'Zero Dark Thirty,' Old-School Sexism And Her ...
Huffington Post
I had finished law school and I was suposed to become a lawyer full time, but it wasn't what I wanted to do. I had also been on the National Fencing Team for many years. So one day a friend of mine called me -- she [ran] an actor replacement agency ...
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SEC Considering New Rule for Political Contributions by Public Companies
PBS NewsHour
We're joined by Robert J. Jackson Jr., a Columbia University law school professor who helped write the original petition, and Paul Atkins, a former SEC commissioner. He's the chief executive of Patomak Global Partners, a financial services consulting firm.
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Reporter- Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia Business Journal
Jeffrey Rosen is a professor at George Washington University Law School, where he has taught since 1997, and is the legal affairs editor of the New Republic magazine.He will serve as president and CEO, succeeding David Eisner, who left the Philadelphia ...
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Buying In: Some Reflections on the Am Law 100 Rankings
Above the Law
Some like to talk about the firms they interviewed with in law school, while others only care about the firms that have stronger resources in their practice areas. If you are in Biglaw, or hoping to be, you will come up with your own way of making ...
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Above the Law
Q&A with David Barron
Harvard Gazette
David Barron '89, J.D. '94, Harvard Law School's Honorable S. William Green Professor of Public Law, was recently asked by Harvard University President Drew Faust to chair a new email policy task force that will make recommendations regarding access to ...
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School choice: Court asks if the old law is now moot
Arkansas Times
The Arkansas legislature just passed a new school choice law to replace one contested in federal court in a case that began over students who wanted to transfer from Malvern to whiter schools in Magnet Cove. Is that old law now moot? That's the ...
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Diverse Docket: LSAT-Takers With Disabilities Win Round in Calif.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen ruled that a California civil rights agency can go forward with group claims that the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) illegally discriminates against LSAT-takers with disabilities. A California civil rights agency ...
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Caption Contest: Stretching Does a Student Body Good
Above the Law
Whether they like it or not, law students need to be very flexible; after all, they're preparing themselves to some day bend over backwards for Biglaw partners. By way of example, just take a look at law school finals. This time of year tends to put ...
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Above the Law
As new leader of Constitution Center, Rosen plans to boost and broaden debate
Newsworks.org
Jeffrey Rosen, a professor at the George Washington University Law School, is also a journalist whose writings and commentaries have appeared widely in such venues as The New Yorker, National Public Radio, and The New Republic, where he is an editor ...
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Newsworks.org
Should 3-D Printed Guns Be Legal?
U.S. News & World Report
The plastic firearm was created by Cody Wilson and his nonprofit Defense Distributed on a second-hand, $8,000 3-D printer. Wilson, a 25-year-old law school student, worked on the gun's creation for more than a year before the first shot was fired last ...
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U.S. News & World Report
SCOTUS' Clarence Thomas (finally) speaks: "Elites" and media "approved" first ...
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Thomas made the statements recently in an interview at Duquesne Law School in Pittsburg, in which he expounded on politics — which he doesn't like — and Obama. First, here's the clip aired on C-SPAN, which has already started its (already?) "Road to ...
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Raymond L. Hoel - Chippewa Herald
Chippewa Herald
Raymond graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and, with honors, from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he was named to the Order of the Coif. For 37 years, he successfully practiced law in Madison, Eau Claire and Cornell.
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SEC Considering New Rule for Political Contributions
PBS NewsHour
... money donated for politics to shareholders -- a conflict to the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision. Ray Suarez hears both sides of the debate from Robert J. Jackson of Columbia University Law School and former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins.
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Five NUJS grads, two from NLIU and one from NLU Jodhpur clear Civil Services ...
Bar & Bench
B&B: Any way in which law school helped in your preparations? Shruti: Yes, it played a major role. Law schools provide an excellent platform to write this exam as evident from the number of law school graduates who clear it. The study of law is helpful ...
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Bar & Bench
13 years is too long: Opposing view - USA Today
USA TODAY
Over the course of 13 years I went to law school, lived in three cities and bought a house. I voted in three presidential elections. I got married, I had a child and my father died. A lot happens in 13 years. OUR VIEW: It's only fair. Yet 13 years is ...
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Intern vs. Mayor: Battle Bares Bloomberg's Argument for Secrecy
Gant Daily
The city initially denied my request and, after I had exhausted an administrative appeals process, John Cook — now the editor of Gawker — put me in touch with a media law clinic at Yale Law School. The Bulldogs and Elizabeth Wolstein ...
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NY Senate confirms first black woman to Court of Appeals
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
According to an analysis by Albany Law School professor Vincent Bonventre, published on his blog, New York Court Watcher, Abdus-Salaam has developed a distinctly liberal record while presiding over more than 2,400 appellate cases and writing opinions ...
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UTLaw Magazine | Law School community mourns former dean and ...
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 ...
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Law School Gunners Don't Suck; You Do - Lawyerist is a blog
Tweet Kindle A few law school gunners have come under fire lately for sending obnoxious emails to law professors and classmates. One guy emails his entire ...
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