WMU Cooley Law loses bid to block ABA compliance letter

December 18, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – A Michigan federal district court has declined to grant Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School a restraining order against the American Bar Association.

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Georgetown Law’s global health institute recognized as World Health Organization Collaborating Center

December 18, 2017

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – It was the 10th anniversary of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law — and the milestone was recognized by two groundbreaking events.

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Survey finds legal contracting is on the rise in U.S. and Canada

December 18, 2017

CANADIAN LAWYER – According to a 2016 Robert Half Legal survey, a majority — 56 per cent — use lawyers on a contract or temporary basis for work on large projects and 44 per cent use them for cases or matters requiring a specific type of expertise.

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Opinion: The limited license legal technician is the future of law

December 18, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – The LLLT program is currently the only paraprofessional program of its kind, fully operational, within the United States.

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Colorado Law professor appointed to Colorado Supreme Court

December 18, 2017

GAZETTE – Gov. John Hickenlooper Thursday named CU law professor Melissa Hart as his next appointment to the Colorado Supreme Court.

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Wake Forest University Law professor to receive award from the AALS Section on Law and Sports

December 18, 2017

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Professor Timothy Davis is among the recipients of the AALS 2018 section awards for excellence in legal education.

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University of Tennessee Law professor recognized as outstanding mentor by the AALS Section on Business Associations

December 18, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF LAW – Professor Joan Heminway has been recognized by the Association of American Law Schools with the Business Associations Outstanding Mentor Award.

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Two Washington and Lee Law professors honored with the AALS Section on Business Association’s Outstanding Mentor Award

December 18, 2017

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY – Professors Lyman Johnson and David Millon have been honored with the Section on Business Associations Outstanding Mentor Award for their work with younger scholars in the field of corporate law.

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