Christine Charnosky

December 27, 2022 | Law.com

This week, we're looking back at the biggest (relatively unsung) legal news of the year.

By Christine Charnosky

6 minute read

December 27, 2022 | Law.com

"I did not attend the rally on January 6, 2021," High Point University School of Law Dean Mark Martin said in an email to Law.com on Tuesday. "I was not involved in any way in its planning, nor have I ever endorsed the events of that day, either before or after."

By Christine Charnosky

6 minute read

December 27, 2022 | Law.com

"While we work to broaden the school's national visibility, we will do so based on our values and our merits," Sean M. Scott, president and dean of California Western School of Law, said in a Dec. 20 announcement.

By Christine Charnosky

3 minute read

December 22, 2022 | Law.com

"Give Kim time and he will have all the law set to music," Albany Law reports was written in the 1933 yearbook.

By Christine Charnosky

3 minute read

December 22, 2022 | Law.com

The national mean scaled score was 97.2, 0.3 points lower than the November 2021 mean of 97.5, according to NCBE's announcement,

By Christine Charnosky

2 minute read

December 21, 2022 | Law.com

"A small number of trusted, long-time employees of Seton Hall Law engaged in a series of schemes and improprieties designed to enrich themselves at the expense of the school community," Kevin H. Marino, chair of the Board of Regents, and Joseph E. Nyre, president of Seton Hall University, said in an email to the university community Wednesday.

By Christine Charnosky

3 minute read

December 21, 2022 | Law.com

The Free Exercise Coalition applied to UNH Law to become an official group, and the law school's SBA, "instead of 'rubber stamping' it," engaged in an "inquisition" taking a "deep dive into their religious beliefs," Jeremey Dys told Law.com last week.

By Christine Charnosky

4 minute read

December 21, 2022 | Law.com

"This is simply that two lawyers filed a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights and we have been asked to respond," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper distinguished professor of law, told Law.com in an email Monday. "The university, of course, will fully cooperate with the investigation."

By Christine Charnosky

5 minute read

December 20, 2022 | Law.com

"This will allow us to strengthen our already outstanding criminal justice faculty, which are widely regarded as among the very best in the country," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper distinguished professor of law, said in a statement. "Barry Tarlow was an eminent criminal defense attorney, and I am thrilled that we will honor his legacy by having a permanent chair named in his memory."

By Christine Charnosky

3 minute read

December 19, 2022 | Law.com

"The mission of St. Thomas has a remarkable capacity to inspire because it calls us to a reality that is bigger than ourselves," Robert Visher said in a statement. "I am excited about what we can do together to transform lives and advance the common good."

By Christine Charnosky

3 minute read