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Emory Law Professor Starts Blog on Sharia to Foster Debate

Religion and politics aren't generally considered topics of friendly conversation, but they're exactly what an Emory University law professor wants to start a global discussion around.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

New Dean Hopes to Promote Toledo Law's Intimate Environment

The University of Toledo College of Law has named Benjamin Barros as its next dean.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Four U.S. Law Schools and UnitedLex Launch Legal Residency Program

Emory University School of Law, the University of Miami School of Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and Vanderbilt Law School participate in first-ever legal residency program.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Montana Law Receives $10M Gift, Name Change

The University of Montana School of Law will soon be renamed the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana. Alumnus Alexander Blewett and his wife, Andrea, have pledged $10 million to the law school—among the largest individual gifts in the university's history.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bar Exam Passing Rates Fall

The passing rate for first-time takers of the February 2015 Georgia bar exam fell to 73 percent, from 80 percent the year before.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Hobbs Reflects on Challenges Faced by Seton Hall

Patrick Hobbs, who is set to step down as dean of Seton Hall University School of Law on June 30, steered the school through unprecedented change during his time at the helm.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

How Does Section 342 of Dodd-Frank Affect Legal Recruiting?

Jill Backer, assistant dean for career and professional development at Pace Law School, writes: Section 342 will likely have a large impact on recruiting and diversity practices within the financial industry, and will also impact the legal industry as a vendor of the financial industry.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Law Grads: Why Are You Taking the Bar Exam?

A bar-prep coach encourages law students to examine their reasons for taking the bar exam, because if being a lawyer is not what they want, the bar exam may present a battle better left unwaged.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Uniform Bar Exam Gathers Steam as New York Signs Up

For nearly a decade, the biggest knock against the uniform bar exam was that no large jurisdictions had embraced it. Not anymore. New York state's adoption this month of the standardized examination further fuels the drive toward a national test that lets aspiring lawyers transfer scores among jurisdictions.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Maryland Law Fellowships Emphasize Business Experience

A new fellowship program at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law will send students and graduates in-house to learn about corporate clients' needs and gain marketable experience.
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