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At 71, He's One of Texas' Newest Lawyers

VanBuskirk had missed an opportunity to join the U.S. Army's Judge Advocate General's Corps four decades earlier and had always regretted it: “When I saw that this new law school opening up, I thought here's an opportunity to do community service, but on another level."
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New Bill Would Protect Law Licenses of Student Loan Defaulters

A bipartisan effort would prohibit states from revoking professional licenses from people who default on their federal student loans, which would help protect lawyers struggling with education debt.
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ABA, Cooley Law May Be Headed to Settlement in Accreditation Suit

After clashing in court for eight months, the American Bar Association and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School appear to be headed to a resolution in their accreditation standoff.
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First Mile-Last Mile Problems Create Bumpy Road in Legal Tech Innovation

The economic evidence indicates that the first and last mile add disproportionately to the costs of the service, and the challenge is to reduce the unique costs borne by companies of beginning and ending the journey on these otherwise efficient networks.
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In a First, ABA Yanks Accreditation from Struggling Law School

The school in Phoenix has failed to remedy issues with its admission practices and its education program, the ABA has determined.
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Justice Breyer Says He Wants Changes to Clerkship Process

The U.S. Supreme Court justice said he supported an effort to straighten out the process for applying for clerkships, a move that already has the support of Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan.
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Former Law School Clinic Staffer Gets Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement

In addition to prison time, Jennifer Ihns must pay $199,000 in restitution to the University of Notre Dame.
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Now Showing: Summer Movie Watch List for Your Legal Indulgence

It's summer! Catch up on the best legal films and documentaries from the past nine months that you were too busy to watch.
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Arizona Summit Sues ABA Over Accreditation, Joining Two Other For-Profit Schools

All three for-profit law schools owned by InfiLaw Corp. now have sued the ABA over accreditation actions it has taken against them.
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Law Grad Headed to Paul Weiss Takes a Hollywood Detour

Chad Klitzman juggled law school, an internship at JetBlue, and the production of "Candy Jar"—a movie he wrote about high school debaters featuring Helen Hunt and Christina Hendricks.
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