Legal community rallies around Yale Law graduate denied bar admission for teenage indiscretions
YALE NEWS – Betts’ story has attracted national attention and sparked a public debate about the equity of the U.S. criminal justice system.
Read More about Legal community rallies around Yale Law graduate denied bar admission for teenage indiscretionsFordham Law hosts annual international antitrust law and policy conference
BUSINESSWIRE – The conference will feature topics focused the role of the courts in antitrust enforcement, “must-have” content and the antitrust playing field in media and sports, and the multijurisdictional challenge of e-commerce and antitrust.
Read More about Fordham Law hosts annual international antitrust law and policy conferenceCharleston School of Law offers help to Texas law students and faculty affected by flooding
POST AND COURIER – The Charleston School of Law is offering help to law students and faculty in south Texas who may be displaced by Hurricane Harvey and its subsequent flooding.
Read More about Charleston School of Law offers help to Texas law students and faculty affected by floodingFederal prosecutors launch criminal investigation of Charlotte School of Law
WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL – Federal prosecutors in Charlotte appear to have been investigating Charlotte School of Law for more than a year, according to newly unsealed court documents in Florida.
Read More about Federal prosecutors launch criminal investigation of Charlotte School of LawSurvey: Law firm revenue, demand up in 2017
BLOOMBERG LAW – Law firm revenue rose 5.6 percent in the first six months of 2017, according to a survey released Monday by Wells Fargo Private Bank’s Legal Specialty Group.
Read More about Survey: Law firm revenue, demand up in 2017Top law firms struggle to make gains in diversity
GLOBAL LEGAL POST – Top American law firms have slowed down their push for diversity as new research reveals that minority lawyer representation grew by less than a percentage point this year.
Read More about Top law firms struggle to make gains in diversityStudy looks at diversity and race-neutral factors in law schools admissions
WTOP (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – As a professor of law and scholar dedicated to ensuring equal educational opportunities for students of color, I believe now is an important time to earnestly consider other methods for diversifying student bodies.
Read More about Study looks at diversity and race-neutral factors in law schools admissionsA digest of recent law school hires and promotions
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS – Faculty moves and hires reported in the news.
Read More about A digest of recent law school hires and promotionsHow small law firms can take advantage of legal tech
PRACTICE PANTHER – “Keeping abreast of relevant technology suggests room for competition, and competition requires innovation. Risk, say hello to Reward.”
Read More about How small law firms can take advantage of legal techStrategic advice on how to approach law school early decision applications
U.S. NEWS – Prospective law students can consider a five-step process to determine whether to apply early decision – and where.
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