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Here Are the Law Schools 'Overperforming' on Bar Passage Rates, According to New Study

A paper recently published in the Florida Law Review gives a different perspective on law school bar passage rates—and the top 25 schools on the list yield some unexpected results.
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Law.com

Howard University Appoints Interim Law Dean

"I applaud Dean Crooms-Robinson on her years of service to her alma mater and her appointment as interim dean of the School of Law," Wayne A.I. Frederick, president of Howard University, said in a statement.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

This New Ruling Could Change Sexual-Misconduct Proceedings at Universities

Mark D. Sherman, an experienced Title IX defense attorney, said this opinion allows for more transparency and due process, and offers guidelines for universities.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Against Secretly Recording Public Conversations Is Unconstitutional, Ninth Circuit Rules

A dissenting judge cited "deepfake" concerns in criticizing the First Amendment ruling.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyer Terminated and Sued Over Alleged 'Quiet Quitting' Seeks Dismissal of Case

Napoli Shkolnik's claims against former partner Heather Palmore are fatally deficient, court papers claim.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Akin Recaptures Allen & Overy Energy Transition Tax Lawyer

Allen & Overy tax counsel Sam Guthrie has returned to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a partner in Washington, D.C., to focus on projects and energy transition matters.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Nominates 2 Republicans to Be FTC Commissioners

Andrew Ferguson and Melissa Holyoak, the solicitors general of Virginia and Utah, await Senate confirmation to the five-member, Democratic-led agency.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Federal Judge Certifies Class in Crypto Securities Litigation Against Ripple Labs

Defense attorneys from King & Spalding and Debevoise & Plimpton hemmed in the potential global scope of the class by convincing U.S. Senior District Judge Phyllis Hamilton to limit the case to U.S. investors.
3 minute read

Law.com

Judges Spar Over 1st Amendment 'Ministerial Exception' in Age Bias Case

4th Circuit jurists engage in debate even though constitutional issue was avoided in court's decision.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Defends Ethics Chief Who Issued Meta Opinion While Owning Meta Stock

A watchdog group is seeking an investigation of Lorielle Pankey, who owned Meta stock when she recommended that FTC Chair Lina Khan recuse herself from an antitrust inquiry involving the company.
3 minute read

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