Christine Charnosky

September 27, 2022 | Law.com

"The grant will ensure that students will continue assisting local journalists to challenge government secrecy and wrongful police arrests of journalists," Susan E. Seager, adjunct law professor and head of the Press Freedom and Transparency practice at the Intellectual Property, Arts and Technology Clinic at UCI, said in a statement.

By Christine Charnosky

5 minute read

September 22, 2022 | Law.com

"LexPostBacc is a historic partnership between AccessLex and 29 law schools seeking to broaden legal education opportunity and inclusive student success," Aaron N. Taylor, executive director of AccessLex Institute, told Law.com. "These aspiring lawyers in this first cohort will be exposed to a year-long curriculum designed to prepare them to thrive as law students."

By Christine Charnosky

4 minute read

September 22, 2022 | Law.com

On Monday, Sarah Burstein, a professor at Suffolk University Law School, reached out to lawyer friends on Twitter, asking to hear from people who "(1) were unhappy with your first-semester 1L grades; AND (2) have a legal career you enjoy." "I suspect there are a lot of 1Ls out there who would like to know you exist," she posted.

By Christine Charnosky

5 minute read

September 21, 2022 | Law.com

There are less than 200 ABA-accredited law schools in the U.S., but apparently not enough law school names to go around.

By Christine Charnosky

7 minute read

September 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

On Wednesday afternoon, approximately 200 students from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law gathered to protest against its parent school, Yeshiva…

By Christine Charnosky

7 minute read

September 20, 2022 | Law.com

Wax's lawyer, David J. Shapiro, sent a 56-page memorandum to Penn Law on Aug. 31, requesting the university "postpone further proceedings until Prof. Wax's cancer treatment concludes," since she is "too ill to meet arbitrary deadlines or participate in any proceedings and will be unable to do so until at least the end of the fall semester 2022."

By Christine Charnosky

9 minute read

September 19, 2022 | Law.com

Welcome 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…

By Christine Charnosky

5 minute read

September 19, 2022 | Law.com

LAWtina, the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law's mentoring program, aims to build confidence in Latina undergraduate students in hopes of creating a pipeline to ultimately improve diversity in the legal profession.

By Christine Charnosky

4 minute read

September 15, 2022 | Law.com

Over the past few years, as courthouses were forced to close due to COVID-19, McCormack was among the most vocal advocates in the country for making lasting improvements to court technology.

By Christine Charnosky

6 minute read

September 14, 2022 | Law.com

"The cost of adding the GRE as an option went down last fall" while "the advantage of having GRE as an option remains," Marc Miller, dean and Ralph W. Bilby Professor of Law at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, told Law.com Wednesday.

By Christine Charnosky

5 minute read