University of Georgia Law professor joins executive board of the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education

January 17, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Hosch Professor Lori A. Ringhand was named to the Executive Board of the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on Women in Legal Education.

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John Marshall Law professor named co-chair of the AALS Section of Clinical Legal Education

January 17, 2017

MARKETWIRED – Clinical Professor Allison K. Bethel, Director of John Marshall Law School’s Fair Housing Legal Support Center & Clinic has become co-chair elect of The Association of American Law School’s Section of Clinical Legal Education.

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NALP report finds law firms struggle to hire and keep African-American women

January 17, 2017

BLOOMBERG BNA – A report published earlier this week by the National Association for Law Placement that found the number of black women lawyers at law firms essentially remains unchanged even as other groups showed modest gains.

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University of Georgia Law professor named to AALS Section on Administrative Law executive committee

January 17, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Associate Professor Kent Barnett was named to the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools’ Administrative Law Section.

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Study: Majority of lateral lawyer hires under deliver in revenue expectations

January 17, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – Law firms expect results with lateral hires, but expectations for revenue growth often miss the mark, according to a recent survey.

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Brooklyn Law professor elected to American Law Institute

January 17, 2017

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – Professor Miriam Baer has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute.

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Duke Law professor elected to American Law Institute

January 17, 2017

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Professor Stephen E. Sachs has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI).

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American University Law professor elected to American Law Institute

January 17, 2017

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – Congratulations to Professor Angela Davis, who was elected as a member of the American Law Institute (ALI).

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Opinion: A digital legal marketplace could streamline delivery of legal services

January 17, 2017

FORBES – “Welcome to the new legal marketplace where legal providers vie for work in a digitized marketplace and where buyers can comparative shop as never before.”

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Legal news publisher ALM lays off a number of senior editors

January 17, 2017

BLOOMBERG BNA – ALM Media, which owns The American Lawyer magazine, has conducted layoffs that affect at least 15 senior editors and employees on the business side.

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