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The Recorder

Can the Incubator Movement Help Save Legal Education?

It's not a silver bullet, but it's a start, writes Avvo's Dan Lear.
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National Law Journal

Dean's Job at New Mexico Law Called Too Big for One Person

The University of New Mexico School of Law has named co-deans to lead the school beginning on Aug. 1. Alfred Mathewson and Sergio Pareja are professors at the Albuquerque law school.
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New York Law Journal

Dean of Syracuse Law to Leave Post

Hannah Arterian, dean of the Syracuse University College of Law for the last 13 years, will step down Aug. 1, the school announced on Monday.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Schools: Give Migrant Children Legal Representation

The U.S. government should guarantee legal representation to unaccompanied minors seeking asylum, end expedited processing of those children and families, and begin recognizing gang violence as a basis for asylum claims. Those are among recommendations Tuesday by Jesuit Refugee Service/USA and 13 Jesuit law schools following a study of efforts to represent asylum seekers from Central America.
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Texas Lawyer

Houston Law School Ranked High for Networking

The University of Houston Law Center is ranked seventh for Quality of Network in a GraduatePrograms.com survey.
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National Law Journal

West Virginia Law Devotes $2.6M Gift to Building Program

The West Virginia University College of Law has received a $2.6 million donation from the Barbara B. Highland Charitable Trust. The law school will put the money toward its $26 million campus renovation and expansion project.
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New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law Honors Icons

Former Mayor David Dinkins, right, shakes hands with retired Brooklyn Law School Professor Joseph Crea while student ambassador Anthony Beneduce looks on at the Salute to Brooklyn Law School Icons Gala, held Thursday on Ellis Island.
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National Law Journal

Arizona Summit Defends Encouraging Grads to Delay Bar Exam

The dean of Arizona Summit Law School this week defended paying stipends to graduates who delay sitting for the bar examination to extend their test preparation.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Civil and Human Rights Pioneer Honored

The New York City Bar Association honored Columbia Law School professor Jack Greenberg with an honorary membership Monday. Greenberg argued 'Brown v. Board of Education' and succeeded Thurgood Marshall as director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund.
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National Law Journal

ABA Denies Accreditation to Indiana Tech Law School

Indiana Tech Law School will have to wait for the American Bar Association's seal of approval. The Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has denied the Fort Wayne law school's bid for provisional accreditation.
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