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National Law Journal

Mostly Dismayed, Law Profs React to Trump's Win

Within hours of Donald Trump clinching the presidency, legal academics across the country were offering their thoughts on the outcome and parsing how a Trump White House will affect their areas of interest in the law.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Pollster on Trump Election: 'A Lot of Us Had a Bad Night'

Few people were more surprised than Charles Franklin, director of the Marquette Law School Poll, on election night.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Bar Director to Lead Michigan CLE Institute

The New York State Bar Association has started a national search for a new executive director as David Watson, who has led the bar since June 2014, prepares to leave at the end of the year for the Michigan Institute of Continuing Education.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Another UK Firm to Offer Free Legal Advice to Fintech Startups

U.K. law firms continue to position themselves in an attempt to tap into the fast-growing financial technology market, with Addleshaw Goddard the latest to announce that it will offer free legal advice to startup companies.
50 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Wary of Meddling in Discipline of Ex-Berkeley Law Dean

Lawyers for Sujit Choudhry say he's being made a scapegoat. But a federal judge on Monday seemed inclined to let the investigation run its course.
7 minute read

The Recorder

State Bar Can Keep Exam Data Confidential, S.F. Judge Rules

The California State Bar does not have to disclose data about bar exam applicants because privacy interests "clearly outweigh" the public's interest in seeing demographic information and scores, a San Francisco Superior Court judge ruled Monday.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

City Bar Schedules Program on Small Firm Management

By | November 07, 2016
Workshop subjects will range from the basics of starting or growing a firm to technological issues such as cloud storage, using social media to grow your practice, online research and going paperless. Experienced small firm attorneys also will be available to answer questions and offer advice.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

South Texas College of Law Announces New Name to End Trademark Row

Amid a trademark dispute with another local law school, South Texas College of Law announced a new name that tacks Houston onto the end of its old name.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

IN BRIEF: Law Prof Faces Controversy

By | November 07, 2016
Some colleagues are calling for the resignation of University of Oregon School of Law professor Nancy Shurtz after she wore blackface to an off-campus Halloween party attended by some law faculty and students. Plus more in this week's column.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Meet the Woman With the Highest Score on the Texas Bar Exam

Lynne Powers is remarkable in more ways than one. Even though she earned her law degree outside the Lone Star State, she snagged the highest score on the Texas bar exam.
17 minute read

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