How undergraduates can build a law school profile for the upcoming admissions cycle
U.S. NEWS – “Undergraduates need to consider different factors than postgraduates – here are four tips to help you bolster your law school profile.”
Read More about How undergraduates can build a law school profile for the upcoming admissions cycleIncreased number of older American are taking out student loans
INSIDE HIGHER ED – Older Americans are the fastest-growing group in the student loan market and nearly 40 percent of borrowers over 65 were in default in 2015, according to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report released Thursday.
Read More about Increased number of older American are taking out student loansForbes names 30 under 30 emerging law and policy leaders
FORBES – The dynamos and politicos on this list hold JDs from top law schools, have founded companies that want to automate due process, and play right hand to the most powerful people at every level of American society.
Read More about Forbes names 30 under 30 emerging law and policy leadersTemple Law professor honored with award from AALS Section on Women in Legal Education
UNIVERSITY CITY REVIEW – The Women in Legal Education (WILE) section of the Association of American Law Schools has selected Professor Marina Angel of Society Hill as the 2016 recipient of the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read More about Temple Law professor honored with award from AALS Section on Women in Legal EducationOutgoing Harvard Law Dean Martha Minow reflects on her career and diversity in the legal profession
BLOOMBERG BNA – Big Law Business posed a number of questions to Minow, via, email about her career, diversity in the legal profession, her future plans and more.
Read More about Outgoing Harvard Law Dean Martha Minow reflects on her career and diversity in the legal professionStanford Law professor shares thoughts on Apple v Nokia during AALS Annual Meeting
IAM MEDIA – Professor Mark Lemley of Stanford Law School spoke about IP and antitrust at the annual conference of the Association of American Law Schools.
Read More about Stanford Law professor shares thoughts on Apple v Nokia during AALS Annual MeetingCapital University Law names Rachel Janutis as Dean after three years in interim position
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY – Capital University announced today the appointment of Rachel Janutis as dean of Capital University Law School, effective immediately.
Read More about Capital University Law names Rachel Janutis as Dean after three years in interim positionAALS panelists: environmental rules likely under fire in Trump Administration
COURTHOUSE NEWS – The panel was nonetheless hopeful that employees at the EPA and other federal agencies tasked with managing the environment would check any attempt by the Trump administration to reverse environmental protections.
Read More about AALS panelists: environmental rules likely under fire in Trump AdministrationExperts discuss freedom of press under the new presidential administration at AALS Annual Meeting
COURTHOUSE NEWS – During a forum at the Association of American Law Schools annual meeting in San Francisco, six speakers painted a bleak picture of what press freedom could look like under a Trump presidency.
Read More about Experts discuss freedom of press under the new presidential administration at AALS Annual MeetingPenn State Law names Hari M. Osofsky as new law school dean
STATECOLLEGE.COM – A University of Minnesota Law School professor and expert on public policy for energy and climate change has been named the next dean of Penn State Law and the School of International Affairs.
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