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The Recorder

UC Berkeley and Big Law Give Minority Entrepreneurs a Boost

A new program provides legal assistance to underrepresented groups seeking to launch startups.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Famous Football Underdog Inspires Litigator to Write Book

David Marmins of Arnall Golden Gregory and Steven Feit have co-written "Appalachian State Silences the Big House," which recounts the stunning upset by the Appalachian State University football team over the University of Michigan Wolverines in 2007.
13 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Teacher Deserved Hearing Over Alleged Demotion, Court Rules

A Philadelphia School District teacher should have had a district hearing before his transfer from a high school to middle school science teaching position, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Are Asian-Americans Fed Up With Law?

The Glass Ceiling, the Bamboo Ceiling, the Rice Swamp: If you follow the progression of Asian-American lawyers, you've probably heard those terms. They describe a troubling trend: While they are swelling the nation's top law schools and the junior ranks of Big Law, Asian-Americans are rare birds in the top echelons of the profession.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Upper Merion Area Sch. Dist. v. Teamsters Local #384, PICS Case No. 17-1121 (Pa. Commw. June 23, 2017) Wojcik, J. (23 pages).

Trial court properly denied school district's petition to vacate an arbitration award reinstating school bus driver after she was terminated for testing positive for amphetamines during a random drug test because the arbitrator found that the drug ingestion was a single "misadventure" not likely to be repeated, there was no evidence that she was impaired and there was nothing in the CBA to limit arbitrator's authority to modify discipline Affirmed.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ivory Tower Jobs Lure Akin Gump Cyber Pro, Gibson Dunn Partner

The rhythms of university life beckoned to a pair of Big Law veterans on either coast this summer, with partners departing Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for academic positions.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Are Asian-Americans Fed Up With Law?

While it might be easy to read a recent report as a confirmation of how the system fails Asian-Americans, it actually paints a more complicated picture.
6 minute read

The Recorder

UC Law Schools Win Bid to Intervene in Case Awarding $45M for Botched Mortgage

A bankruptcy judge has ruled that the institutions have standing in a lawsuit resulting in a large punitive damages award.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc. v. USA

NYLAG, DOE Granted Part Judgment in Challenge To Withholdings Under FOIA Exemptions 5, 7(E)
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

UM Recognized for Music Law Programs

Billboard magazine puts the University of Miami's School of Law on its list of the top 12 programs nationally.
4 minute read

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