University of Illinois System board approves appointment of Darby Dickerson as Dean of UIC John Marshall Law School
UI SYSTEM NEWS — The board approved the appointment of Darby Dickerson as dean of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) John Marshall Law School, effective Aug 16. Dickerson has served as dean of The John Marshall Law School since 2016, and will stay on when it comes part of UIC, expected this fall.
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THE INDIANA LAWYER — A second Indiana law school has partnered with the Indiana Supreme Court to expose more students to the practice of law in less urban communities through a rural judicial clerkship program.
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INDIANA DAILY STUDENT — An IU law professor resigned Friday after IU concluded a Title IX investigation. Ian Samuel posted a letter explaining his resignation to Provost Lauren Robel on his Twitter account Friday.
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UH LAW CENTER — Janet Langford Carrig, a longtime senior legal executive at ConocoPhillips, told students to be true to who they are and follow their own moral compass as they enter the practice of law
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GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — Leslie Wolf, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Center of Law, Health & Society, has been appointed the interim dean of the College of Law at Georgia State University, effective July 1.
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UCLA LAW — UCLA today celebrated the opening of the Immigrant Family Legal Clinic at the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools in Koreatown. The first-of-its-kind clinic, a partnership among UCLA School of Law, the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Los Angeles Unified School District
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UCLA LAW — Eleven alumni of UCLA School of Law, all partners in the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, have joined together to endow a scholarship at their alma mater.
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UCLA LAW — UCLA School of Law emeritus professors Richard Abel and Joel Handler are among the first winners of the Law and Society Association’s Legacy Award. They will be honored at the LSA meeting in Washington, D.C., on May 30.
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UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that it will accept the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) to satisfy the standardized test requirement for J.D. admissions purposes
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UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO — The School of Law will debut its first online-only course this summer, a veterans law course that is the first of its kind in the U.S. Law students can earn three credits for enrolling in and completing “Veterans Law”
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