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Texas Supreme Court Rejects High School Teacher's Same-Sex Harassment Case

The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a sexual harassment case filed by a female public school teacher after concluding there was no sexual intent or gender motivation behind the alleged offensive comments about her breast size and unwanted touching by female colleagues.
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National Law Journal

Trump's Justice Dept. Takes Swipe at Harvard in Admissions Lawsuit

The Justice Department cites its ongoing investigation of Harvard's admissions policies in seeking broad access to key material in a pending lawsuit in Massachusetts.
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Law.com

150 Women Lawyers Plan Brigade to Oklahoma Capitol Over Teacher Pay

Through Facebook, attorney Becki Murphy organized the group, made up mostly of women lawyers with children.
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Daily Report Online

Summer Interns: Who Are They? Are You Classifying Them Properly?

While state laws may vary on this subject, when it comes to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), in determining whether an unpaid internship passes muster, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is most concerned with the purpose of the internship and who is benefiting from it.
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Law.com

Law School Applications Are Up, Especially Among High LSAT Scorers

The percent of applicants with LSAT scores of 160 or higher is up more than 21 percent over last year, a welcome development for legal educators who have struggled to attract strong candidates in recent years.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Second Law Prof Whistleblower Suit Against InfiLaw Unsealed

Former professors at two of InfiLaw's for-profit law schools have filed whistleblower suits claiming student loan fraud, and lawyers say there could be more such suits pending under seal.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYU Law Launches Global Law Institute With $20 Million Gift

Former U.S. representative to the United Nations, Frank Guarini, is an alum and longtime supporter of the law school.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Villanova Law Students Net the Day Off After NCAA Win

Classes were canceled at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law the day after the university's men's basketball team won the NCAA tournament.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Oberlin College Makes Interim GC Donica Thomas Varner Permanent Top Lawyer

Varner will bring with her extensive in-house experience from her years working at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Law Students Benefit From 'Brain Training,' Study Finds

Texas Tech law students were better able to synthesize cases and apply legal concepts broadly after undergoing "brain training" during orientation.
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