Idaho Law’s first-year program in Boise gains ABA approval
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO – The American Bar Association approved the opening of a first-year law program in Boise for the University of Idaho College of Law.
Read More about Idaho Law’s first-year program in Boise gains ABA approvalMaine Law student selected to join City of Portland’s Police Citizens Review Subcommittee
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW – Reggie Parson, a first year student at the University of Maine School of Law, was appointed to the City of Portland’s Police Citizens Review Subcommittee.
Read More about Maine Law student selected to join City of Portland’s Police Citizens Review SubcommitteeSpotlight on Incoming Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY – Gerken, who serves as a Princeton University trustee, credits Princeton with spurring her interest in becoming an academic.
Read More about Spotlight on Incoming Yale Law Dean Heather GerkenSt. Mary’s Law seminar prepares law students to handle child abuse cases
ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY – The St. Mary’s School of Law began piloting an innovative course this spring that teaches law students about issues related to representing clients in the abuse and neglect docket of Bexar County’s Children’s Courts Division.
Read More about St. Mary’s Law seminar prepares law students to handle child abuse casesHigher education administrators see rise in salaries, decline in perks for 2016-2017 academic year
INSIDE HIGHER ED – Pay rose and many perks fell for higher education administrators between the 2016 and 2017 academic years, according to a report.
Read More about Higher education administrators see rise in salaries, decline in perks for 2016-2017 academic yearSouthwestern Law School holds hands-on mobile app challenge for students
SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL – Southwestern Law School added a hands-on course that takes students through the legal and technical aspects of creating an application for mobile devices.
Read More about Southwestern Law School holds hands-on mobile app challenge for studentsNebraska-area law school graduates, aspiring students debate path in modern legal market
OMAHA WORLD-HERALD – First-year enrollments this school year at other regional law colleges vary, with Creighton’s and the University of Iowa’s first-year classes down somewhat from the previous year and Drake University’s up a bit.
Read More about Nebraska-area law school graduates, aspiring students debate path in modern legal marketUVA Law professor nominated to serve as U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Jim Donovan, an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law and a managing director of Goldman Sachs, has been nominated to fill the post of deputy secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Read More about UVA Law professor nominated to serve as U.S. Treasury Deputy SecretaryIndiana McKinney Law alumnus named Director of National Intelligence
INDIANA UNIVERSITY ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW – The U.S. Senate voted 85-12 to confirm former Senator Dan Coats, ’72, as Director of National Intelligence.
Read More about Indiana McKinney Law alumnus named Director of National IntelligenceGonzaga Law alumnus named acting U.S. Attorney for Eastern Washington
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Longtime Assistant U.S. Attorney and Gonzaga Law alumnus Joseph Harrington has been named the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington by President Donald Trump’s administration.
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