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Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Judge Dismisses Part of Sex Assault Suit Against Indian Mountain School

The Indian Mountain School has been hit with several lawsuits claiming a former English teacher sexually abused young boys decades ago. On Thursday, a federal judge ruled that some of claims in the latest lawsuit, specifically dealing with intentional infliction of emotional distress, would be dismissed.
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Law.com

Meet Harvard's 'Purred-Year' Law Student

Harvard Law School professor Annette Gordon-Reed touched off a social media frenzy this week with a photo of a tabby cat roaming the school's halls. It turns out Remy is a campus celebrity with a formidable online following.
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Daily Business Review

Lawmakers, School Leaders Face Hurricane, Security Issues

Those issues drew discussion during a State Board of Education meeting that also included new appointee Andy Pollack, whose daughter was among 17 students and faculty members killed during a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Lacking Proof of Interest Rate, State Denied Full Recovery in Student Loan Case

"We are not persuaded that the loan print outs, which included interest rates, filled the void in plaintiff's proofs; they were prepared just prior to trial and there is no evidence the purported interest rates were ever communicated" to the borrower, Appellate Division Judge Mitchel Ostrer wrote in New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority v. Siaw.
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Corporate Counsel

Metro Atlanta School District Searching for New CLO

Jennifer Hackemeyer, chief legal officer at the DeKalb County School District in metro Atlanta since 2016 and a longtime Georgia in-house education lawyer, retired, effective Dec. 31.
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Daily Report Online

DeKalb School District Searches for New CLO

Jennifer Hackemeyer, chief legal officer at the DeKalb County School District in metro Atlanta since 2016 and a longtime Georgia in-house education lawyer, retired, effective Dec. 31.
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Corporate Counsel

University GC and Ex-JAG Officer Named to North Carolina Veterans Affairs Commission

He and the commission are responsible for reviewing existing programs for veterans and their dependents and promoting scholarship guidelines to the children of North Carolina veterans. His appointment runs through June 2021.
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Corporate Counsel

For-Profit Education Provider Promotes GC to COO

The moves comes about a month after Chicago-based Adtalem Global Education divested DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management.
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New York Law Journal

Syracuse's New Online JD Portends Popularity of Hybrid Programs

It was tougher to land a spot in Syracuse University College of Law's new hybrid J.D. program than it was to get into the school's brick-and-mortar program, and plenty of law schools with plans to launch their own online J.D.s are likely to take note.
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Corporate Counsel

Campus Legal News: 2 New GCs in North Carolina; 1st Amendment Suit at University of Florida

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and its in-state rival, North Carolina State University, will both see new general counsel this year. Meanwhile, the relatively new GC at the University of Florida, Amy Hass, faces a First Amendment lawsuit filed by a conservative student group against the school.
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