National Law Journal

Longtime Georgetown Law Dean to Step Down in 2025

William Treanor will move to a full-time faculty position at the end of the academic year.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

It’s Time to Make CLE Courses Relevant Again

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses are not often the fodder of columns, but this is an exception. Particularly since the pandemic, it has become, shall we say, looser and doesn’t always meet its goals. Not that it ever had; it’s just worse now.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley: American Painters in London

Attorney and art historian David Lenefsky discusses the history of the American artists, Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley, writing “Never again would two American painters anywhere outside the U.S. play such an important role in art history.”
8 minute read

The Recorder

Black, Hispanic Law Student Enrollment Falls at Top 14 Following End of Affirmative Action, but Mostly Improved at California's Top Schools

Racial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools. Top schools in California, however, mostly saw gains.
4 minute read

Law.com

T14 Sees Black, Hispanic Law Student Representation Decline Following End of Affirmative Action

Racial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

How Legal Tech Changed Law School Education in 2024

The outgoing year ushered in several legal education programs, from tech-focused courses and degrees to access-to-justice clinics, and more.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. 100: Law Schools

4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Dec. 16, 2024—Barnes & Thornburg, Rawle & Henderson

Barnes & Thornburg announced that its Philadelphia, Wilmington, Delaware, and Morristown, New Jersey, offices hosted a tri-state food drive for Preston & Steve’s 27th annual Camp Out For Hunger drive for the Philabundance food bank.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Dec. 11, 2024—Antheil Maslow, Faye Riva

Antheil Maslow & MacMinn partner and family law attorney Melanie J. Wender is scheduled to serve as moderator for a continuing legal education program titled, "The Real Lawyers of Arbitration: A Day in the Life of a Family Law Arbitration" at the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Family Law Section Winter Meeting, which is to be held from Jan. 17 to 19, 2025.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

So, You Want to Be a Mediator: How to Start a Mediation Practice

I’ve said that a good mediator is a combination of hard work, talent, and good training. It’s important not to overlook the education component. The greatest trial lawyer in the world is worthless if she doesn’t know the rules of evidence. Mediators are no different.
7 minute read

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