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By Christine Charnosky | September 5, 2023
Another recently published paper has further explored law school bar exam passage rates relative to expectations, this time examining how schools are either "overperforming" or "underperforming" with regard to their ultimate bar passage rates.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | September 3, 2023
Public discourse in this country is currently in a state of woeful dysfunction. If there is to be any hope of a return to norms of civilized and reasoned disagreement, the legal profession may have a special role in its recovery.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 31, 2023
The teachers union is seeking a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction barring HISD Superintendent Mike Miles and the board of managers from implementing a new appraisal processing teacher evaluation system.
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By Brian Lee | August 31, 2023
Bar leaders stressed that tp "promote public confidence in the justice system, we must strive to ensure that our judiciary is as diverse as the public whom it serves."
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By Colleen Murphy | August 31, 2023
"New Jersey is proud of the many options our state offers individuals seeking an affordable, high-quality postsecondary education and must work to ensure these institutions can continue to provide the first-rate education students deserve," said Gov. Phil Murphy. "The appointment of Henry Amoroso, a highly respected turnaround specialist, will help us safeguard our promise to New Jersey students and protect the public interest by promoting financial stability and accountability at New Jersey City University."
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By Colleen Murphy | August 31, 2023
"Nonetheless, assuming arguendo that plaintiff satisfied the first Lehmann prong, the motion record is devoid of any evidence that O'Meara engaged in severe or pervasive harassing conduct," stated the per curiam opinion. "Plaintiff's allegations against O'Meara are vague and contradictory."
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By Marianna Wharry | August 31, 2023
"Freeburg Law is proud to represent members of the LGBTQIA+ community who have been wrongfully harmed," said Rachel Berkness of Freeburg Law in Jackson, Wyoming, who represented the defendant, Artemis Langford. "In this case, the legal system was used as a weapon to bully Ms. Langford simply for being transgender. The plaintiffs did not bring any causes of action against her and admitted that they sought no relief from her. Yet they used our courts to repeat false, drunken rumors about Ms. Langford and then immediately started newsjacking to drive traffic to their crowdfunding page. We are proud that the court put an end to this farce."
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By Mason Lawlor | August 29, 2023
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Trudy Knockless | August 29, 2023
The nonprofit's board hired Devin Del Palacio this summer, even though an independent probe found he'd falsely claimed to have a college degree. GC Nick Buzan is out after recommending the probe and a full vetting of Del Palacio.
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By Jim Saunders | August 18, 2023
The Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis went further this year by approving a bill to broaden the prohibition on instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation to prekindergarten through eighth grade.
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