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June 1, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Professor Michael McConnell, who was recently named as a co-chair of Facebook's Oversight Board, has been criticized by students and faculty for quoting the racial epithet in a class last week.
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May 29, 2020 | Law.com
Legal academics are slamming Mississippi for requiring bar examinees to sign away their ability to sue over COVID-19 exposure.
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May 26, 2020 | Law.com
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Nevada will permit test takers to use outside reference material on its two-day, online bar exam.
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May 14, 2020 | Law.com
The Yada Yada Law School will run for 10 weeks on Zoom over the summer, giving students a foundation in the law through the lens of the popular '90s sitcom.
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May 3, 2020 | Law.com
Deans from 20 law schools outside of New York have written to the state's bar authorities, advocating for increased capacity for the September test to ensure their graduates don't get shut out.
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April 2, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Moving on-campus interviews from late summer into late fall or early winter will give students some breathing room and give law firms some time to better assess their hiring needs, career services deans say.
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April 2, 2020 | Law.com
The findings of a survey of nearly 2,500 law firm partners and associates reveal that most associates don't plan to stick around long term, and partners view them as less committed to their jobs than they were.
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March 31, 2020 | Law.com
Law students at Arizona State, University of Georgia and Georgia State are among those pushing campus administrators to adopt mandatory pass/fail grading.
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March 30, 2020 | Daily Report Online
Law students have been lobbying for an emergency diploma privilege that allows them to bypass the bar exam, but jurisdictions are leaning toward postponing the test until the fall.
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March 27, 2020 | Law.com
The National Conference of Bar Examiners is giving jurisdictions the option to postpone the July bar exam until the fall, but a growing number of law students want an emergency diploma privilege that will allow them to skip the exam completely.
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