New Wayne State Law Dean Richard Bierschbach shares some ideas for the law school’s strategic plan

August 14, 2017

LEGAL NEWS – Richard Bierschbach, Wayne State University Law School’s new dean, has some sage advice for first year law students.

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Western New England Law Dean Eric Gouvin explains school’s strategies, outlines positive outlook for law school

August 14, 2017

BUSINESS WEST – Just before Gouvin became dean in 2013, the school launched a strategic plan to assess its current situation amid the national enrollment crisis.

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Opinion: Collaborations are necessary to support underserved regions with pro bono services

August 14, 2017

BLOOMBERG LAW – In the 21st century – with pro bono and related rule-of-law work increasing among lawyers in all corners of the world – partnerships to support under-served regions must expand as well.

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Opinion: Focus on barriers to admission and enrollment are key to improving diversity in the legal profession

August 14, 2017

NATIONAL JURIST – “[T]he hyper-focus on pipelines overshadows the deleterious impacts that structural barriers have on educational attainment.”

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Opinion: Writing instructors need the right experience and background to improve student writing

August 14, 2017

INSIDE HIGHER ED – The system at too many colleges is stuck in a cycle of insisting that some work is lower value than other work, then using the fact that it abuses the people who do that work as proof of its low value, argues Seth Kahn.

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Widener Delaware Law clinic helps juveniles to clear records

August 14, 2017

DELAWARE ONLINE – The Widener University Delaware Law School helped nearly 45 juveniles start the process to clear their records in an expungement clinic.

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Duke Law professor and former student help unite injured Army vet and military dog in pro bono case

August 14, 2017

Womble Carlyle – Attorney Marilyn Forbes filed a complaint on Sgt. Henderson’s behalf in Richmond County, N.C. Superior Court seeking the return of Satan.

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Santa Clara Law extends term of Dean Lisa A. Kloppenberg

August 14, 2017

BUSINESS WIRE – Santa Clara University is pleased to announce that Lisa A. Kloppenberg’s term as Dean of the Santa Clara University School of Law has been extended for an additional five years.

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