Analysis of law schools attended by newest partners at law firms
BLOOMBERG BNA – “Over the past several months, a number of law firms have announced new classes of partners for the upcoming year, and we thought it would be a fruitful exercise to take a look at who these lawyers are and where they come from.”
Read More about Analysis of law schools attended by newest partners at law firmsASU Law hosts conference on law and concussions in amateur and professional sports
KJZZ (TEMPE) – The Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse in Phoenix, ASU’s O’Connor College of Law hosted a conference called Safeguarding Brains: The Law, Science and Ethics of the Concussive Injury Epidemic.
Read More about ASU Law hosts conference on law and concussions in amateur and professional sportsUC Irvine Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky calls for DOJ investigation into jailhouse informant policy
ABA JOURNAL – University of California at Irvine law dean Erwin Chemerinsky is among more than three dozen legal experts and groups calling for a U.S. Justice Department investigation following revelations about a secret jailhouse informant program in Orange County.
Read More about UC Irvine Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky calls for DOJ investigation into jailhouse informant policyDuke Law to increase endowed faculty positions with new gift
DUKE LAW SCHOOL – The Duke University School of Law will increase its endowed faculty positions thanks to a $5 million grant from The Duke Endowment.
Read More about Duke Law to increase endowed faculty positions with new giftSupreme Court Justice Elena Kagan discusses evolution of the court at Harvard Law
THE HARVARD CRIMSON – Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan discussed what she described as “remarkable” changes in interpretation of statutory law in a conversation with law professor John F. Manning ’82 during an event at the Law School on Tuesday.
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PULSE.NG – 27 year-old Haben Girma has inspired many as she became the first deaf-blind graduate of Harvard Law School in the US.
Read More about Harvard Law graduates first deaf and blind graduateIdaho Law facilities launch marks valuable partnership with state
IDAHO STATESMAN – The old Ada County Courthouse was being transformed into the Idaho Law and Justice Learning Center. Frates thinks the urban setting affords more networking opportunities than are available in Moscow.
Read More about Idaho Law facilities launch marks valuable partnership with stateMississippi College Law freezes tuition for students applying for admission in 2016
THE NATIONAL JURIST – Mississippi College School of Law announced it is freezing tuition for students applying for admission in 2016.
Read More about Mississippi College Law freezes tuition for students applying for admission in 2016UNLV Law hosts Nevada appeals court for hearings
KTNV (LAS VEGAS) – The Nevada Court of Appeals is going on the road Thursday to hear oral arguments in two cases at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Read More about UNLV Law hosts Nevada appeals court for hearingsSupreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor discusses the “humanity” of the court with University of Richmond students
RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH – Sotomayor answered questions and posed for pictures with University of Richmond law students in a Moot Courtroom session that Dean Wendy Perdue said was an effort to show the justices as “nine flesh-and-blood people,” each with a unique life story.
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