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New York Law Journal

Emory Law Professor in Hot Water for Allegedly Using Racial Slur, Again

Emory law professor Paul Zwier, who was disciplined last summer after students complained of his use of the "N-word" in class, reportedly used the slur again in a conversation with a black student on Oct. 31.
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Daily Report Online

Emory Law Professor in Hot Water for Allegedly Using Racial Slur, Again

Emory law professor Paul Zwier, who was disciplined last summer after students complained of his use of the "N-word" in class, reportedly used the slur again in a conversation with a black student on Oct. 31.
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The Recorder

UC Berkeley Law to Ditch Boalt Moniker Over Namesake's Racist Legacy

Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky on Tuesday announced his decision to remove the Boalt name from the law school's campus, after scholars unveiled the racist past of namesake John Boalt. The renaming has been a source of disagreement among students and alumni.
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Law.com

Ahead of the Curve: Coffee Shop Clinic

At William and Mary Law School's Military Mondays program, veterans can get benefits assistance at the local Starbucks
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Legaltech News

What Chicago Public Schools Can Teach About Determining Breach Liability

A former contractor at Chicago Public Schools allegedly stole data pertaining to volunteers, vendors and staff. Determining where the liability falls between school and contractor isn't always cut and dry.
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The Legal Intelligencer

CFPB, Locked in Discovery Dustup, Denies Withholding Documents From Navient

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is disputing student loan lender Navient's claim that it has provided just a small fraction of documents that could be critical to the company's defense.
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The Recorder

LSAT Maker Hit With $480K in Fees for Disability Violations

In addition to being held in civil contempt for violating rules on how it accommodates disabled LSAT takers, the Law School Admission Council must now pay $480,000 in attorney fees to the California agency that took it to court.
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Legaltech News

Data Breach Lawsuit Against Yale Provides Lessons for Other Universities

The Mason v. Yale complaint has demonstrated the financial issues at stake for universities with data breaches, but there are steps they can take to protect themselves immediately.
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Law.com

Cooley Law Drops ABA Accreditation Suit, but Others Remain

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School has dismissed its accreditation suit against the American Bar Association, saying it had achieved its primary goals outside of court.
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