March 29, 2024 | Law.com
Dean Developments: Former Memphis Mayor Becomes Dean, Columbia Law Receives $5MThe latest in law dean and other legal education news from across the U.S.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 25, 2024 | Law.com
University of Baltimore Law Hires First Woman Dean"I am excited to join the University of Baltimore as the dean of the School of Law as the university celebrates its centennial anniversary," LaVonda Reed said in a statement. "The school's commitment to excellence in teaching, impactful research and service to the legal academy and the profession is as inspiring as the people who make up this wonderful academic community."
By Christine Charnosky
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March 25, 2024 | Law.com
ABA Proposal Regarding Accreditation of Fully Online Law Schools Receives Overwhelming Support From CommentersThe deadline to submit is midnight on Monday.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 21, 2024 | Law.com
Dean Developments: 3 Law Deans Arrive, 2 DepartThe latest in law dean and other legal education news from across the U.S.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 21, 2024 | Law.com
US News Law School Rankings Shrouded in Mystery"We expect to see some methodology changes to the rankings this year," Dave Killoran, chief executive officer of PowerScore Test Preparation, told Law.com Wednesday. "If they were to use the same methodology as last year, then anyone could predict the final outcomes since the rankings are built on public data."
By Christine Charnosky
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March 20, 2024 | The Recorder
Stanford Law School Names New Dean"His integrity, wealth of experience at Stanford and collaborative style of leadership will greatly benefit the students, faculty and staff of the law school, as well as Stanford's senior leadership team," said Stanford provost and former law dean Jenny Martinez.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 19, 2024 | Law.com
A Pioneer Amid Adversity, Kellye Testy Leads by ExampleDespite having to fight off implicit bias and the challenges that come with that, Testy said the rewarding part was that so many women alums and women students were rooting for her.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 15, 2024 | Law.com
Washington Becomes Second State to Adopt Alternative Pathways to the Bar"I am very pleased that the Supreme Court adopted the Task Force's recommendations, and am proud of our Task Force," said Anthony E. Varona, Seattle University School of Law dean and co-chair of the WBLTF.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 14, 2024 | Law.com
Longtime Go-To Law Schools Leader Dethroned in 2024 RankingsWhile changes in methodology and a reduction of participating schools pose challenges in directly comparing this year's rankings to prior years, the 2024 rankings saw only a few substantial changes compared to 2023. However, there were a couple of upsets in the top 10.
By Christine Charnosky
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March 14, 2024 | Law.com
Ahead of the Curve: Satisfaction From Having One's Day in CourtWelcome back to "Ahead of the Curve." I'm Christine Charnosky, legal education reporter for Law.com. As always, please share your thoughts…
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