By Christine Charnosky | December 21, 2022
"This is simply that two lawyers filed a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights and we have been asked to respond," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper distinguished professor of law, told Law.com in an email Monday. "The university, of course, will fully cooperate with the investigation."
By Christine Charnosky | December 20, 2022
"This will allow us to strengthen our already outstanding criminal justice faculty, which are widely regarded as among the very best in the country," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper distinguished professor of law, said in a statement. "Barry Tarlow was an eminent criminal defense attorney, and I am thrilled that we will honor his legacy by having a permanent chair named in his memory."
By Christine Charnosky | November 29, 2022
UC Davis Law Dean Kevin R. Johnson cited "major flaws" with the rankings, adding that law schools have made a good-faith effort to work with U.S. News on improvements, but "U.S. News has failed to meaningfully change the rankings methodology."
By Christine Charnosky | November 17, 2022
Observers remain split on whether these moves will inflict any lasting damage on the highly influential publication.
By Christine Charnosky | November 17, 2022
"Although rankings are inevitable and inevitably have some arbitrary features, there are aspects of the U.S. News rankings that are profoundly inconsistent with our values and public mission," Erwin Chemerinsky, dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at Berkeley, said in a statement emailed to Law.com on Thursday.
By Christine Charnosky | November 17, 2022
In the wake of Yale's and Harvard's announcements, several other highly ranked law schools have issued statements indicating that they're examining their own future participation in the rankings. Some also voiced support for Yale and Harvard.
By Christine Charnosky | November 7, 2022
"UCI Law's alumni have long championed support in opening pathways for talented students, and an extraordinary commitment to racial justice work," UCI Law Dean Austen Parrish said in a statement.
By Cheryl Miller | November 2, 2022
"Plaintiffs' lawsuit is exactly the kind of strategic, meritless lawsuit that California's anti-SLAPP statute is designed to prevent," UC Hastings' attorney, Theodore Boutrous Jr., said.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 25, 2022
U.S. District Judge William Orrick delayed the first bellwether trial over Juul's electronic cigarettes to Nov. 15 after finding a "mess of issues" with motions, depositions, exhibits and jury instructions.
By ALM Staff | October 18, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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