April 29, 2024 | Law.com
Protests Disrupt Some Law School Finals and University Commencement CeremoniesGW's law school moved final exams to "undisclosed locations."
By Christine Charnosky
6 minute read
April 24, 2024 | Law.com
Law Schools and Universities Grapple With Protests Across CountryThe protests and encampments are occurring as law schools prepare for final exams in the next few weeks.
By Christine Charnosky
6 minute read
April 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal
St. John's Law Professor Elayne Greenberg, an 'Irrepressibly Positive Force,' Dies"She did everything she could to ensure that her students had long and successful careers," the university wrote in a LinkedIn post. "Professor Greenberg's legacy in DRS will continue to inspire us for years to come."
By Christine Charnosky
3 minute read
April 22, 2024 | Law.com
In Wake of Arrests, Student Protester Suspensions, Columbia Holds Classes Remotely, Beefs Up Security"To deescalate the rancor and give us all a chance to consider next steps, I am announcing that all classes will be held virtually on Monday," Columbia President Minouche Shafik wrote in a letter to the Columbia community Monday, adding that faculty and staff could also work remotely.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
April 22, 2024 | Law.com
Percentage of Recent Law School Grads Who Have Landed a Job Reaches Highest Level in a Decade"The percentage of recent law school graduates employed in full-time, long-term Bar Passage Required or J.D. Advantage jobs has reached its highest level in the past decade," Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, said in a statement Monday.
By Christine Charnosky
3 minute read
April 19, 2024 | The Recorder
Berkeley Law, Stanford Law Go Head-to-Head on the Court in Public Interest Program FundraiserThe funds raised during the event will assist current and graduating students from both schools to pursue public interest law careers and pro bono projects.
By Christine Charnosky
3 minute read
April 19, 2024 | Law.com
Nearly 14% of ABA-Accredited US Law Schools Haven't Had a Woman Dean"Despite these very real barriers, women should not be discouraged from contemplating becoming a dean," a 2021 Villanova Law Review paper said.
By Christine Charnosky
5 minute read
April 18, 2024 | Law.com
Ahead of the Curve: What Really Happened at Chemerinsky/Fisk's HomeWhen seeing the news last week regarding University of California at Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, two things came to mind. The first one being propaganda. The second thing: time and place.
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 17, 2024 | Law.com
Treated as an 'Idiot' at First Deanship, Nell Jessup Newton Reflects on Industry Progress for Women in LeadershipAfter she left the University of Denver Law, "this small group actually sent flowers and candy to the chair of the dean search committee and sent cards to many other faculty members saying, 'Thank you for taking our incompetent dean off our hands,'" she shared, saying that a lot of what happened was very gendered and was a "product of the time."
By Christine Charnosky
4 minute read
April 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Criminal Justice Expert Returns Home to New York From DC School to Lead Hofstra LawRoberts, who has been teaching at the American University Washington College of Law for 14 years, will succeed Julian Ku, who has been serving as interim dean since July 1.
By Christine Charnosky
2 minute read
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