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Daily Business Review

FSU Law Building, Named after Integration Foe, Needs New Moniker, Panel Says

The name of former Florida Supreme Court Justice B.K. Roberts, who resisted racial integration efforts from the bench, should be stripped from the Tallahassee law school, according to a campus renaming committee.
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Daily Business Review

Voting Rights Group's Lawsuit Challenges Education Amendment

The amendment was advanced by the Constitution Revision Commission, which meets every 20 years and has the ability to place constitutional changes directly on the general-election ballot.
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Corporate Counsel

One Alum's View of Michigan State and the Nassar Scandal

Former ACC general counsel Susan Hackett offers her take on the school's response
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Daily Report Online

Gwinnett School District Sued Over Band Director's Alleged Sexual Assaults of Students

A federal lawsuit claims that the former band director of South Gwinnett High School in Snellville had a track record of sexually inappropriate conduct before he was hired by the Gwinett school district, where he allegedly assaulted multiple female band students.
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Daily Business Review

Stoneman Douglas Victims File New Federal Lawsuit Over Mass Shooting in Parkland

A group of survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting have filed a federal lawsuit, alleging Broward County, law enforcement officers and school officials could have done more to prevent the tragedy in Parkland.
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Law.com

Yale Students Call on School to Oppose Alumnus Kavanaugh's SCOTUS Nomination

Yale students and alumni called Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh a threat to democracy in a letter to the school's leadership, which requested that it take a public position against the Yale alum.
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Corporate Counsel

Former Nissan Lawyer-Turned-MSU CCO Wants to Make School a 'Model Institution' for Compliance

Meet Nicholas Wittner, the former Dykema Gossett attorney and auto industry in-house lawyer who is tasked with helping to rebuild trust and compliance at MSU.
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Daily Business Review

ABA Wins Early Round Against Florida Coastal Law in Accreditation Suit

In denying Florida Coastal School of Law a preliminary injunction, a federal judge ruled on Monday that the "proverbial cat is out of the bag" when it comes to the school's accreditation shortcomings.
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Corporate Counsel

Ohio State Sex Abuse Scandal Broadens. Did US Rep. Jim Jordan Know?

The number of victims at OSU—reportedly over 1,500—threatens to dwarf the historic $500 million case recently settled at its Big Ten counterpart, Michigan State.
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Texas Lawyer

Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Houston Attorney Beats School District at Fifth Circuit in Strip Search Case

After an assistant principal allegedly ordered a mass suspicionless strip search of 22 preteen sixth grade girls in an attempt to locate $50, two of their mothers sued the school district, only to see their case dismissed by a federal judge—even though all parties agreed the search violated the girls' constitutional rights.
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