By Brian Lee | April 17, 2024
"Our hope," said New York State Bar Associatio President Dick Lewis, "is that we can start impacting what's going on in our educational system and the attitudes of adults as well as students."
By Brian Lee | April 12, 2024
The court system said interns will have the opportunity to gain knowledge of operations, the civil, family, and criminal justice systems, and the roles of legal professionals. Economically disadvantaged students, or those from underserved communities, are encouraged to apply.
By Christine Charnosky | April 4, 2024
"You've got to name it to tame it," said Patrick Krill.
By Christine Charnosky | March 21, 2024
"We expect to see some methodology changes to the rankings this year," Dave Killoran, chief executive officer of PowerScore Test Preparation, told Law.com Wednesday. "If they were to use the same methodology as last year, then anyone could predict the final outcomes since the rankings are built on public data."
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By Helene M. Weiss and Daniel Pollack | February 8, 2024
Title IX investigations are supposed to be a fair and effective tool to make informed decisions about student complaints. Not surprisingly, the practical application of this federal law is often as nuanced as the behaviors that brought about the complaint to begin with. A recent case demonstrates this very well.
By Christine Charnosky | February 2, 2024
"HLS does not award merit aid (or 'full-ride' scholarships, which are not typically need-based) because doing so would decrease the resources available for need-based aid, and significantly increase the debt burden of every student with financial need," according to its website.
By Christine Charnosky | February 1, 2024
The majority of respondents to a recent survey of practicing lawyers across the U.S. said they would question a lawyer's competency if they had a difficult time passing the bar or if they never sat for the bar.
By Christine Charnosky | January 10, 2024
"I'm honored to serve as the next dean of St. John's Law," Jelani Jefferson Exum said in a statement. "The Law School's tremendous legacy of strengthening the legal profession and serving the community by providing a mission-focused education is inspiring."
By Christine Charnosky | January 4, 2024
By the end of the year, nearly 30 comments—42 pages worth—had been uploaded to the ABA's website, with all but two commenters expressing support for the proposal.
By Charles Toutant | January 2, 2024
Rutgers and the law school have policies "that a student's right of free expression does not extend to actions or behaviors that harass, threaten violence, or intimidate classmates," the suit states.
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