Experts debate the impact of eliminating the bar exam on malpractice claims

September 17, 2020

BLOOMBERG LAW — In this Q&A, Courtney Curtis-Ives, co-chair of the professional liability practice group at Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP, and Kiera Goral, assistant vice president of claims for QBE North America, discuss ramifications of eliminating the bar exam.

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American University Washington College of Law hosts webinar on law and the pandemic

September 17, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — On Tuesday, Sept. 8, American University Washington College of Law held a webinar on the legal lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how federal law can be used to address future public health crises.

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University at Buffalo Law Advocacy Institute receives grant to support efforts to reduce sentences for imprisoned trauma survivors

September 17, 2020

WKBW ABC BUFFALO — The Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act provides an opportunity for lesser criminal punishments, in a case where the crime committed was due to being in a domestic violence situation.

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UC Irvine Law dean L. Song Richardson honored by National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

September 17, 2020

UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — L. Song Richardson, the Dean and Chancellor’s Professor of Law at UCI Law, has been recognized by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) with the Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award.

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Case Western Reserve Law assistant dean Michael McCarthy honored by university for distinguished service

September 17, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Law School congratulates Assistant Dean Michael McCarthy, the 2020 winner of the President’s Award for Distinguished Service.

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Case Western Reserve Law student Bailey Kadian researches the impact of the pandemic on special education

September 17, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Schools around the country are now in session, though they’re offering a patchwork of different learning models amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bailey Kadian, a second-year student at the School of Law, is taking a look at what the long-term impacts of these approaches are, especially for students who…

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A look at Case Western Reserve Law’s Scholarly Commons program

September 17, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — As of Sept. 1, 2020, CWRU Law School’s Scholarly Commons has had over 2.85 million downloads worldwide.

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Interview with AALS Section on Administrative Law member and Chicago-Kent Law professor Hal Krent

September 17, 2020

YALE JOURNAL ON REGULATION — Although scholars may not be able to see each other at conferences or other events for the foreseeable future, they can still maintain some virtual connection.

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Elon Law welcomes Class of 2023

September 17, 2020

NEWS & RECORD — The largest first-year class has pushed enrollment at Elon University’s law school into record territory. Elon University School of Law said 164 new students started at the law school last month. That’s the largest first-year class in school history, which broke the 2-year-old record of 150 students.

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Fordham Law Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships launches peer council

September 17, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships, to further the clerkship side of the Center’s mandate, has launched a Peer Clerkship Council (PCC).

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