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The American Lawyer

10 Most Underrated Law Schools in America

News flash: A number of not-so-highly ranked schools managed to get a high percentage (70 percent or more) of their graduates into full-time jobs that require JDs or are JD-advantaged.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Bill Would Create Law Clerkships on Capitol Hill

A bipartisan coalition of four U.S. senators on Monday introduced legislation that would create a dozen yearlong positions for recent law graduates.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Graduate Sues Oxford University For Preventing Him From Becoming A Lawyer

An Oxford graduate is suing the prestigious university for 1 million pounds ($1.27 million), claiming that its “appallingly bad” teaching prevented him from having a successful career as a lawyer.
17 minute read

National Law Journal

From A to Zen: Law Schools Offer More Antidotes for Final Exam Angst

Whether through yoga, meditation sessions or therapy animals, law schools nationwide are stepping up their efforts to reduce the stress of finals.
15 minute read

National Law Journal

Meet the Law Student Who Snagged a Rhodes Scholarship

University of Chicago Law School student Joshua Pickar has received the prestigious honor.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law School Sells Office Building for $76.5M

Brooklyn Law School has sold a downtown Brooklyn office building to a group of investors for $76.5 million. The move is the latest in the school's multi-year plan to sell off its extensive real estate holdings amid the borough's hot market in order to bolster its finances.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Alan Dershowitz Responds to Careerist Column

By | December 01, 2016
In an age of growing anti-Semitism around the world and on university campuses, it is insensitive to regard accusations of anti-Semitism as beating a dead horse.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Careerist: About Dershowitz, About Begley, About Anti-Semitism

Alan Dershowitz takes issue with former Debevoise & Plimpton partner Louis Begley's points about discrimination against Jews—or lack thereof.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ethics CLE Is a Good Thing

By | December 01, 2016
I hear a lot of grousing about the new MCLE regime and the time and effort it's going to take to comply. The complainers get no comfort from me.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prudenti Is Set to Become Interim Law Dean at Hofstra

A. Gail Prudenti is set to become the interim dean at Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law when Eric Lane steps down on Jan. 1 after four years at the helm. Lane will remain on the law faculty.
7 minute read

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