West Virginia University Law hosts annual Constitution Day event
MOUNTAINEER NEWS — Former U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) sponsored legislation establishing Constitution Day in 2004, requiring all publicly funded educational institutions to provide annual programming on or near that day.
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BUSINESS WIRE — Western State College of Law at Westcliff University, the oldest law school in Orange County, California, is proud to announce the completion of several construction projects; as well as five new hires—including three new full-time faculty members and two visiting professors, and an incoming fall class of more than 100 first-year law students.
Read More about Western State College of Law welcomes new faculty and unveils campus updatesWilliam & Mary Law dean A. Benjamin Spencer named of counsel at McGuireWoods law firm
MCGUIREWOODS — William & Mary Law School dean and professor A. Benjamin Spencer has become affiliated with McGuireWoods as Of Counsel.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — Yale Law School’s Robert W. Gordon and Brooklyn Law School’s Andrew Gold have co-edited a new volume that considers pivotal moments in the history of the American Law Institute (ALI), which marks its 100th anniversary this year.
Read More about Yale Law professor Robert Gordon co-edits book on The American Law InstituteOpinion: Artificial intelligence will not take legal jobs
JD SUPRA — In early 2023, the emergence of Generative AI (GAI) sparked concerns about job security in the legal profession.
Read More about Opinion: Artificial intelligence will not take legal jobsCanadian Law professor explores racial bias in artificial intelligence powered facial recognition technology
THE GAUNTLET — Dr. Gideon Christian, an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary, has taken on the task of confronting racial bias in artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition technology.
Read More about Canadian Law professor explores racial bias in artificial intelligence powered facial recognition technologyOpinion: Artificial intelligence is most useful when combined with human review
LSAC — In this blog, I will talk about the tendency for people to attribute human qualities to objects including AI. I will advocate that instead of treating AI as human, we should recognize that it is not and celebrate the difference.
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION — The Biden-Harris Administration today announced the approval of nearly $37 million in borrower defense to repayment discharges for more than 1,200 students who enrolled at the University of Phoenix (Phoenix) between Sept. 21, 2012, and Dec. 31, 2014, and applied for relief.
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MERCY UNIVERSITY — An opportunity for Mercy students interested in pursuing law school to meet with mentors from the Westchester County Bar Association’s Diversity Committee.
Read More about Mercy University hosts College to Law School Pipeline ProgramFive mistakes graduate school applicants canavoid
CUNY CAMPUS NEWS — Your statement of purpose (also known as an applicant statement) is your opportunity to show a graduate program’s admissions committee why you are a good fit for their school and program.
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