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Law School to Simulate Big-Firm Environment
Starting next year, the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law will call on all third-year students to participate in its new Law Firm Program, a series of courses that simulates big-firm lawyering. "It's a blend of academics and practice," says Baker & McKenzie partner Craig Roeder, who served on the advisory board to revise the school's curriculum. The courses are a response to criticism from the legal profession directed at law schools generally that graduates are not ready to practice law.Departures Challenge Thelen's Plans for Merging
State Bars Push Back on Privilege Waivers
State bar associations are jumping into the roiling debate over the attorney-client privilege-waiver issue triggered by the U.S. Department of Justice's Thompson Memorandum. Several states have recently convened task forces to fight the 2003 directive, which, among other things, instructs prosecutors to trade leniency for waivers of the attorney-client privilege during corporate investigations. One litigator said it's part of the legal community's pushback against a perceived "culture of waiver."Trending Stories
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