By Christine Charnosky | January 19, 2022
A number of academics voiced support for Penn Law Dean Theodore Ruger's pursuit of sanctions against controversial law professor Amy Wax, who has drawn strong criticism over derogatory remarks she made about Asians during a recorded Dec. 20 interview with Brown University professor Glenn Loury. But not everyone agrees with the move, including Loury, who debated Wax on his show.
By Christine Charnosky | January 14, 2022
"Neither Wax's tenure nor the freedom of expression Penn promises to its faculty are subject to public approval," said Adam Steinbaugh, an attorney for the Philadelphia-based Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.
By Christine Charnosky | January 6, 2022
"My advisor, who was a professor, introduced himself and asked me, 'Why are you taking the seat of a man who will use this to make a living?'" Sheindlin told Law.com, recalling the challenges she faced as a female law student in the 1960s.
By Christine Charnosky | December 22, 2021
"Phoenix has been the fastest-growing big city in the country over the past decade (and Arizona one of the fastest-growing states), so there are more and more opportunities for lawyers every day," said Andrew Jaynes, assistant dean of admissions at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
By Christine Charnosky | December 17, 2021
Until it's clear what data is going to be reported and how, "we won't see a world comfortably using the GRE," said Jeff Thomas, Kaplan's executive director of legal programs.
By Avalon Zoppo | December 15, 2021
The case is part of DOJ's recent crackdown on Chinese economic espionage.
By Avalon Zoppo | December 10, 2021
A divided panel in August ruled that three students who sued Charter Day School over a dress code mandating girls wear skirts to promote chivalry do not have a claim under the Equal Protection Clause because the school is a private entity and therefore not a state actor.
By Marcia Coyle | December 8, 2021
"[P]etitioner seeks to relitigate for a third time case-specific factual disputes that both lower courts resolved against it," Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote.
By Christine Charnosky | December 1, 2021
Prominent litigator and Columbia Law School grad Max Berger has donated $3.3 million to his alma mater, bringing his and his firm's total contributions to the school to more than $6.6 million.
By Bruce Love | November 18, 2021
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., who passed in March, was a prominent civil rights activist and longtime partner at Akin Gump.
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