Law firms begin adopting new .law domains

August 17, 2015

ABA JOURNAL – Some prominent BigLaw firms are among the early adopters of the new .law domain name extension.

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Helping family lawyers: a profile of Oklahoma Bar’s Trial Advocacy Institute

August 17, 2015

TULSA BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS – Family law cases can be messy and an attorney has to be prepared to do the job for the client, Henry said. Lessons covered by the institute’s volunteer teachers during the week-long session are intense.

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Legal industry can learn from Google’s reorganization

August 17, 2015

SEYTLINES – Law firms and law departments, what I’ll call legal service organizations, aren’t Google, but they can learn from Google’s move to Alphabet.

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Texas Tech Law Dean and AALS Executive Committee member Darby Dickerson shares her thoughts on the future of the legal profession

August 17, 2015

OKLAHOMA LEGAL GROUP – “In our continuing conversations with the deans of law schools around the region, I reached out to Dean Darby Dickerson of the Texas Tech University School of Law.”

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LSU Law Center selects current and former faculty as interim co-deans

August 17, 2015

THE ADVOCATE BATON ROUGE – Former Vice Chancellor for Student and Academic Affairs William “Bill” Corbett and current Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Cheney Joseph Jr. will take the reins, effective next week.

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Maryland Law Dean Donald Tobin discusses new course examining Baltimore unrest

August 17, 2015

WMAR (ABC BALTIMORE) – Examining Freddie Gray’s arrest and the Baltimore riots will the featured topics of a new course offered for students this fall at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. We were joined by Dean Donald Tobin who spoke extensively about the course.

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Boston University president helps fund public interest fellowship for Boston Law graduates

August 17, 2015

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – BU President Robert Brown issued a challenge to the law school in 2014: If you can raise $1 million by the end of June 2015 to fund public interest fellowships for BU Law grads, I’ll match it dollar for dollar.

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Missouri Law launches clinic to provide free legal advice to entrepreneurs

August 17, 2015

COLUMBIA DAILY TRIBUNE – The University of Missouri School of Law is working to provide free legal services to area entrepreneurs while giving students a chance to work with real clients.  

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Colorado Law launches ‘Mini Law School’ extended learning for public

August 17, 2015

7NEWS (ABC DENVER) – Starting next month, the University of Colorado is offering a “Mini Law School” program that is open to the public. The course is designed for “non-lawyers wanting to grasp and navigate the basics of the legal system,” University officials stated.

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Indiana – McKinney Law professor participates in project to restructure Vietnamese economy

August 17, 2015

INDIANA-MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW NEWS – Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen was in Vietnam for the Securitization of Non-Performing Loans Project.

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