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By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | September 4, 2017
NJICLE programs focus on timely topics in September
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By ANGELA MORRIS | September 1, 2017
Big law litigator Edward Lopez laughed when he learned that students at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law were calling him "Yoda" because of his mentoring style.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | September 1, 2017
Trump's presidency has raised a number of tricky constitutional issues, from the more obvious ones of self-pardons to the more esoteric ones of understanding the Emoluments Clause and the 25th Amendment. Many of us at the bar studied law before Nixon's threatened impeachment or Clinton's impeachment but acquittal, and we may need refreshers on the intricacies of Article II Section 4.
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By Cheryl Miller | August 31, 2017
A California State Bar committee stocked with law school deans recommended on Wednesday that the Supreme Court reduce the bar exam passing score from 144 to as low as 135. The Law School Council endorsed setting the state's passing score between 135 and 139, a lower range than the 141 to 144 that a previous bar-commissioned study had suggested.
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By Jeff Storey | August 31, 2017
Aviva Abramovsky regards her new position as dean of the state University at Buffalo School of Law as "a kind of homecoming," though she didn't attend the school and is the first dean named from outside in 30 years.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 30, 2017
The director of a law school clinic advising victims of Hurricane Sandy said volunteer lawyers should advise clients to take a lot of photos of damages.
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By Karen Sloan | August 29, 2017
Donald Guter, dean of the South Texas College of Law Houston, has spent the past several days at the George R. Brown Convention Center, which has transformed into an emergency shelter for people displaced by flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
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By C. Ryan Barber and Cheryl Miller | August 29, 2017
"He's a litigator by nature, and a fighter," a former law partner of Sylvester Turner, the Houston mayor, once recalled. Turner, a Harvard Law School graduate who previously worked at then-Fulbright & Jaworski, before co-founding his own firm, is the public face now of Houston's response to Hurricane Harvey. His resiliency is being tested in ways his law partner couldn't have envisioned. Catastrophic flooding from the storm has crippled courts and shuttered law firms. Here are highlights from Turner's ties to the law.
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By Anna Zhang | August 29, 2017
Goodwin Procter is aiming to create a pipeline of lawyers who meet two prerequisites: they should be native speakers of Mandarin Chinese who grew up in China - but also home-grown Goodwin associates
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By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | August 28, 2017
Legalized gambling, professional awards and the arts among upcoming programs
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