Memphis Law’s wellness program touts importance of work-life balance
MEMPHIS DAILY NEWS – About two-thirds of the law school’s 350 students have had some level of interaction with the Wellness Program.
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DAILY TARGUM – Ronald Chen, co-dean of Rutgers Law School—Newark, said the University is waiting on a decision from the ABA before proceeding with any policy changes.
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW – University of Mississippi School of Law alumni have a new way to feed their competitive side while giving back to their alma mater with the school’s newest initiative.
Read More about University of Mississippi Law challenges law firms to reach 100 percent giving participationRichmond Law Dean and AALS President-Elect Wendy Perdue and UC Berkeley Law Dean and AALS Board Member Erwin Chemerinsky discuss the state of legal education
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND – Their discussion ranged from the bar exam to finances to the importance of clinics in legal education.
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ABA JOURNAL – The section’s Standards Review Committee recommends that the council reject the earlier proposal, and consider three options.
Read More about ABA’s section on legal education’s Standards Review Committee makes recommendations for admissions test ruleAspiring law school applicants should factor LSAT changes into testing strategy
U.S. NEWS – For individuals thinking about applying to law school next year or thereafter, consider these two key changes as you think about when to take the LSAT and whether to retake it.
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BIG LAW BUSINESS – To what degree should business executives oversee operations at law firms as opposed to lawyers who do what they do best — practice the law?
Read More about What role should business managers play at law firms?Analysts predict Texas law firms are on the verge of dramatic consolidation over the next three years
HOUSTON CHRONICLE – Legal industry insiders say the Texas business law market has quietly witnessed a significant increase in merger activity during the past three years.
Read More about Analysts predict Texas law firms are on the verge of dramatic consolidation over the next three yearsNonprofit organization provides support to military veterans pursuing law school
ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS – Service to School is a non-profit organization that provides “free application counseling to military veterans” with a goal to help veterans maximize their education benefits by gaining admissions to the best university possible.
Read More about Nonprofit organization provides support to military veterans pursuing law schoolOregon Law Dean Marcilynn Burke’s background, career helps shape new role
EUGENE WEEKLY – Burke last summer took over as dean of the University of Oregon School of Law — drawn, she says, by the school’s environmental and natural resources law program along with its overall reputation as a law school.
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