August 01, 2023 | Law.com
ONU Seeks to Dismiss Tenured Professor Accused of Bullying"It appears that there is compelling evidence on both sides of the matter that will be presented to the hearing panel (i.e. the proverbial 50/50 ball often mentioned in athletics)," according to Judge Jonathan P. Hein's July 31 decision.
By Christine Charnosky
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August 01, 2023 | Law.com
Vermont Law Receives $2.5M for Climate Change Studies"We have continuously bent Mother Nature to our will, and we're experiencing the results," Arthur Berndt said in a statement. "We urgently need to change course, to support policies and principles that will promote a livable future."
By Christine Charnosky
3 minute read
July 31, 2023 | Law.com
Ahead of the Curve: Assessing the Diversity of U.S. Law Deans After a Flurry of Leadership ChangesWelcome back to Ahead of the Curve. I'm Christine Charnosky, legal education reporter for Law.com, and I'll be your host for this week's look…
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
July 29, 2023 | Law.com
University of Wyoming Law Dean to Step Down Next Year"One of my favorite aspects of being a dean is teaching and working closely with the students, so I'm looking forward to just interacting and engaging with the students full time," UW College of Law Dean Klint Alexander told Law.com on Thursday.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
July 28, 2023 | Law.com
ASU Law School Welcomes Use of AI Tools on Admission Applications"Our law school is driven by an innovative mindset," Stacy Leeds, the Willard H. Pedrick Dean and Regents Professor of Law, said in a statement. "By embracing emerging technologies, and teaching students the ethical responsibilities associated with technology, we will enhance legal education and break down barriers that may exist for prospective students."
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
July 26, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
President's Departure Marks Latest Change at Seton HallThe move follows—but doesn't appear related to—the institution's $1 million fraud investigation at its law school.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
July 26, 2023 | Law.com
Perkins Coie Establishes $300K Tech Law Scholarship at HBCU North Carolina Central University School of Law"I commend and thank Perkins Coie for the firm's generosity and visionary leadership in technology law, a growing and significant practice area," Patricia Timmons-Goodson, dean of NCCU Law, said in a statement. "The creation of the Perkins Coie Technology Law Scholarship at North Carolina Central University School of Law will over time strengthen and diversify the legal profession."
By Christine Charnosky
3 minute read
July 25, 2023 | Law.com
Bill Adams to Step Down From ABA Next Year"Bill has been a good face for the council. He has been accessible to and a real resource for the deans. His approach was to deal with problems quickly before they became bigger problems, and he served legal education well," Leo Martinez said in a statement.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
July 24, 2023 | Law.com
Ahead of the Curve: 2023 Has Been the Year of Law School Leadership ChangesThis week, we have a roundup of all the law deans that have either switched schools, moved to new positions, returned to faculty or announced retirements in the first half of 2023.
By Christine Charnosky
8 minute read
July 20, 2023 | Law.com
Stanford Law's Associate Dean of DEI Resigns Months After Interrupting Judge's On-Campus Speech"Associate Dean Steinbach and I both hope that SLS can move forward as a community from the divisions caused by the March 9 event," which presented "significant challenges for the administration, the students, and the entire law school community," SLS Dean Jenny Martinez wrote in her email.
By Christine Charnosky
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