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The Recorder

How Law Schools Fared on the February 2024 Bar Exam

First-time takers from Santa Clara University and Southwestern law schools posted high pass rates.
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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Discrimination Claim Against NYU Law Not Pleaded; Speculative Claim Is 'Riddled With Inconsistencies'

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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Law.com

Dean Developments: 4 New Law Deans Prepare to Take the Helm, 1 Departs

The latest in law dean and other legal education news from across the U.S.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Bar Leadership Shifts Downstate With Swearing-In of Brooklyn-Based Solo Practitioner

During his one-year term as president of the New York State Bar Association, Domenick Napoletano said he wants to launch a long-term effort to push for updates and reforms to New York's Civil Practice Law and Rules, which have not been substantively revised since the early 1960s. 
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Suffolk Law School, Wolters Kluwer Partner for Gen AI Prompting Challenge

The competition among Suffolk Law students, who used the VitalLaw research database, is likely to help Wolters Kluwer plan how and where it uses generative AI in its platforms, while giving the students first-hand experience with the novel technology.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Skadden Funds New 1L Pathway Program at Penn Carey Law

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom gave Penn Carey Law the endowed gift for the program in honor of Eric Friedman, a 1989 Penn Carey graduate who served as Skadden's executive partner for 15 years before stepping down in April.
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New York Law Journal

Columbia University to Hire 'Safe Passage Liaison'

"This is the first time a university has negotiated with the students who've been pushed off campus by extreme protesters," Jay Edelson said in an email to Law.com. "And the result we got makes clear what our priorities are: safety for students, and actually encouraging a dialogue rather than aimlessly hurling slogans at one another."
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Law.com

Arkansas State Claims Commission Bows Out of Bowen Law Professorship Dispute

Robert Steinbuch filed a claim with the Arkansas State Claims Commission in 2022 when he failed to receive a named professorship for the 2022 to 2023 academic year from then-Dean Theresa Beiner.
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Law.com

21 State AGs Urge ABA to Remove Race-Based Criteria From Accreditation

"Standard 206 seemingly asks law schools to defy the Court's clear directive," the AGs said in their letter, adding that proposed revisions "do little to solve these problems."
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Delaware Law Weekly

Klehr Harrison to Hold Preference Litigation CLE

Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg is scheduled to hold a CLE titled "Preference Litigation Basics" on June 11.
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