ABA launches study to expand opportunities, reduces biases against disabled lawyers and LGBT lawyers
WINDY CITY TIMES – The American Bar Association is launching a first-of-its kind nationwide study to identify the biases encountered by LGBT+ and/or disabled lawyers in the legal profession.
Read More about ABA launches study to expand opportunities, reduces biases against disabled lawyers and LGBT lawyersReport finds growing gap between ‘Super Rich’ law firms and rest of AmLaw 100
BLOOMBERG LAW – Overall, the industry continues to grow — albeit at a slower pace. As in prior years, growth is not uniform.
Read More about Report finds growing gap between ‘Super Rich’ law firms and rest of AmLaw 100Podcast: A discussion on the critiques raised against American law schools
PODCAST DOWN – Lawyer2Lawyer co-hosts examine these issues and more with Washington University Law Professor Brian Tamanaha and Dean Susan Poser from the University of Nebraska College of Law.
Read More about Podcast: A discussion on the critiques raised against American law schoolsIndustry pioneers give advice to young women lawyers
BLOOMBERG LAW – Here are a few things young women lawyers can keep in mind as they work their way through and upward in the legal profession.
Read More about Industry pioneers give advice to young women lawyersUNC Law, NCCU Law raise concerns over Board of Governors proposal regarding clinics
HERALD SUN – A proposed ban on litigation by the UNC Center for Civil Rights has drawn heavy opposition from students, faculty, alumni and others.
Read More about UNC Law, NCCU Law raise concerns over Board of Governors proposal regarding clinicsLaw professors from UConn Law, Harvard Law, and Maine Law lead new study to assess debt in Connecticut
STAMFORD ADVOCATE – The Financial Distress Project will assess how at least 1,200 state residents fare while using legal aid, financial counseling or self-help materials to tackle their debts.
Read More about Law professors from UConn Law, Harvard Law, and Maine Law lead new study to assess debt in ConnecticutGolden Gate Law names John Marshall Law’s Anthony Niedwiecki as Dean
GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY – Niedwiecki brings a portfolio of administrative accomplishments and a commitment to diversity, inclusion and student success.
Read More about Golden Gate Law names John Marshall Law’s Anthony Niedwiecki as DeanCincinnati Law names professor Verna L. Williams as interim dean
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI – Verna L. Williams, a Judge Joseph P. Kinneary Professor of Law and co-director of the Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice, will serve as interim dean.
Read More about Cincinnati Law names professor Verna L. Williams as interim deanUniversity of Washington Law names Anita K. Krug as interim dean
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW – Anita K. Krug, the D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger Professor of Law, has been named the interim Toni Rembe Dean of the University of Washington School of Law.
Read More about University of Washington Law names Anita K. Krug as interim deanOutgoing Oregon Law Dean Michael Moffitt discusses the changed landscape of legal education
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON – The legal profession is in a bit of a crisis right now with more attorneys than job openings, but outgoing UO law school dean Michael Moffitt sees some signs the school is moving in a positive direction.
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