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Ahead of the Curve: Case Western Law's Longtime Co-Dean Talks 'Being in Two Places at Once'

Welcome back to Ahead of the Curve. I'm Christine Charnosky, legal education reporter for Law.com. As always, please share your thoughts and…
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Law.com

IU McKinney Partners With Indiana State University on New Law Scholarship

"These collaborations contribute to the fulfillment of our school's mission of rigorous legal education and service to the legal profession, and to the State of Indiana," IU McKinney Law Dean Karen E. Bravo said in a statement.
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Delaware Law Weekly

DSBA to Hold Call Trends CLE

The Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is scheduled to host a CLE webinar sponsored by the Ruby Receptionists Inc. titled "Call Trends Every Attorney Should Know."
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Law.com

Mitchell Hamline Law Dean Responds to Accusations That School Supports Antisemitism

Mitchell Hamline Law Dean Jim Hilbert said that the school community all share responsibility in improving and enhancing its inclusive learning environment and confronting difficult and emotional issues, including global current events, with self-reflection and self-awareness, civility and professionalism, and collegiality and cooperation.
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Law.com

Native American Women Lawyers Continue to Be Isolated and Harassed, ABA Study Finds

"I tried to connect with other racial minorities, but even with them, I had to work too hard to explain Native American issues," said one participant in a new study of her time in law school.
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Law.com

Case Western Reserve Law's Co-Deans, Originally Hired as Short-Term Leaders, to Step Down After 10 Years

The university named Berg and Scharf to be co-deans because "the combination of these two accomplished scholars and educators was the right one for the school at that time," a university spokesperson told Law.com on Thursday.
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Daily Report Online

Professor of 40 Years at Emory Law Named as Dean

"I was part of a generational shift on the faculty," Richard Freer said in a statement. "We joined with senior leaders to move the school from regional to national prominence," adding that he came to Emory "because I sensed that it was hungry, ambitious, on the move."
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The American Lawyer

Big Law Firms Call on Top Law Schools to Condemn Anti-Israel Protests, Harassment

A group of more than 200 leading law firms implored law schools to reign in "anti-Semitic activities" on campus as Israel's response to the Oct. 7 attacks draws protest worldwide.
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New York Law Journal

AI-Powered App Designed to Simplify Legalese Wins Top Honors at Hofstra Law's Innovation Tournament

The one-day innovation tournament was held virtually on Oct. 13 and was sponsored by JAMS, the American Arbitration Association and the New York State Bar Association's Dispute Resolution Section. Nine teams of law and engineering students entered the competition this year.
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Daily Report Online

House Speaker Mike Johnson Was Once the Dean of a Christian Law School. It Never Opened Its Doors

The Judge Paul Pressler School of Law was supposed to be a capstone achievement for Louisiana College. Instead, it collapsed roughly a decade ago without enrolling students or opening its doors amid infighting by officials, accusations of financial impropriety and difficulty obtaining accreditation.
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