April 25, 2023 | Law.com
Ahead of the Curve: Free Speech vs. Academic FreedomIn this week's column, we are looking at how First Amendment rights apply—or don't apply—to private institutions.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
April 25, 2023 | Law.com
ABA Employment Outcomes Show Modest—but Slower—GrowthThe actual number of full-time, long-term Bar Passage Required or J.D. Advantage jobs increased by 888 (+3%) year-over-year as compared to last year, when the ABA reported an 11.2% year-over-year increase.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
April 24, 2023 | Law.com
NYU Law Administrator Reportedly Squashes Student Protest of Zionist Speaker"The regrettable disruption—which started shortly after Ms. Cotler-Wunsh began her remarks—was over in a matter of a few minutes," NYU spokesman John Beckman wrote in his statement, saying that a law school administrator promptly rose and affirmed Cotler-Wunsh's right to speak.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 24, 2023 | Law.com
Brooklyn Law School Selects Long-Serving Tulane Law Dean as Next Leader"I am deeply honored to join Brooklyn Law School as its next dean and president," David Meyer said in a statement. "For well more than a century, Brooklyn Law School has built a reputation combining scholarly excellence and ambition with a compelling mission of access and public service."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 24, 2023 | Law.com
US News Removes Preliminary T14 Law School Rankings Amid Delay of Full Report"Perhaps they're taking this down means that they are making corrections," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of Berkeley Law, told Law.com on Monday. "This reflects the underlying problem that they create arbitrary metrics and are not accountable for what they do."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Law.com
Dayton Law Dean Strauss Stepping Down"I have been tremendously privileged to have this job for eight years," Andrew Strauss told Law.com Friday morning. "This really has been the highlight of my professional career."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Law.com
Non-ABA-Approved Law School Wants JDs to Sit for Indiana Bar"Purdue and Concord believe the proposal will bring important benefits to the State, and will willingly comply with whatever conditions the Court should decide to impose," Steven R. Schultz, General Counsel for Purdue University, and Martin Pritikin, dean and vice president of Concord Law School at Purdue University Global, wrote in a letter to the Court.
By Christine Charnosky
6 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Law.com
New York Bar Exam Release Glitch Causes Sleepless Night for Hundreds of Test-TakersThe February bar exam results were supposed to be available at midnight, April 21, but, due to a glitch, they didn't actually become available until about nine hours later.
By Christine Charnosky
2 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Law.com
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Names New Dean of Bowen Law"It is a great honor to have been asked to join the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as the next Dean of the William H. Bowen School of Law," Colin Crawford said in a statement. "Bowen has a tremendous, enterprising faculty and plays a central role in the life of Arkansas's capital city and its region."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 19, 2023 | Law.com
US News Delays Release of Law School Rankings IndefinitelyAfter U.S. News & World Report pushed back the release of its much-anticipated 2023-24 "Best Law Schools" last week, it has delayed it once again—this time indefinitely.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
Trending Stories