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February 17, 2015 | National Law Journal
The next dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School will be a familiar face. Long-time faculty member Theodore Ruger will assume the post on July 1, university leaders announced on Tuesday.
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February 17, 2015 | National Law Journal
Women associates expanded their presence at law firms during 2014—the first percentage growth among that demographic group in four years, according to data released Tuesday by the National Association for Law Placement.
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February 13, 2015 | National Law Journal
The percentage of African-American and Hispanic students enrolled in law school increased between 2010 and 2013, but those gains came almost exclusively at less prestigious law schools with lower admission standards, according to new research.
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February 13, 2015 | National Law Journal
Hamline University School of Law and William Mitchell College of Law announced Friday that they would merge, in what appears a survival bid for two St. Paul institutions that have seen sharp enrollment declines.
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February 13, 2015 | National Law Journal
A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit brought by an attorney who claimed the American Bar Association's failure to collect and disseminate data about law students with disabilities violates the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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February 10, 2015 | National Law Journal
The percentage of African-American and Hispanic students enrolled in law school increased between 2010 and 2013, but those gains came almost exclusively at less prestigious law schools with lower admission standards, according to new research.
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February 9, 2015 | National Law Journal
The University of California, Berkeley School of Law's Human Rights Center has been awarded $1 million by the MacArthur Foundation.
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February 5, 2015 | National Law Journal
It's not often that state governors look to legal educators to fill vacancies on their highest courts, but a handful of academics have made the leap in recent years or are poised to do so.
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February 4, 2015 | National Law Journal
Lawyers in Iowa won't have to pony up $100 per year to help finance legal assistance programs after all. The Iowa Supreme Court has decided to look for other ways to support civil legal services for low-income Iowans.
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February 2, 2015 | National Law Journal
John Attanasio, the former dean of the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, was arrested Sunday in the Dallas area on a prostitution charge, according to sheriff's department records.
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