By Jane Wester | August 21, 2023
VLGS decided to stop displaying the mural in 2020 because of the way it depicts Black people. The artist objected to it being covered, and filed suit, citing his rights under the Visual Artist Rights Act.
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By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | August 21, 2023
Additions Fisher & Phillips recently announced that Scott C. Oberlander has joined the firm as of counsel in the firm's Philadelphia office. Oberlander…
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By Christine Charnosky | August 18, 2023
"Professors must be free to teach and discuss controversial topics, and students must learn how to confront offensive or controversial positions respectfully, so that they can understand the other position and advocate as to why it's wrong," Daniel Thies, the vice chair, said, adding that "shouting down or avoiding such positions cannot be a good way to train lawyers."
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By Christine Charnosky | August 18, 2023
"We're aware that in light of the recent Supreme Court opinion [invalidating affirmative action], many schools, maybe all schools, are taking a new look at their admissions policies," Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, said Friday. "So we do welcome schools who, in considering their policies, may want to apply for a variance that would permit them in this policy period to admit some students without an LSAT."
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By Christine Charnosky | August 18, 2023
Raising the number of distance education credits permitted without the need for a substantive change application will give law schools flexibility to offer more credits via distance education than were allowed under the standards, according to Daniel Thies, council member, now vice chair.
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By Aron Solomon | August 18, 2023
Given that an increasing number of applicants and schools believe that the LSAT is simply a great predictor of how much discomfort one can endure, these recent events might be best-remembered as a swan song for something that should have disappeared ages ago.
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By Karyn Locke | Wealth of Geeks via The Associated Press | August 17, 2023
While New York has plenty of benefits for new attorneys, four other states round out the top five: Massachusetts, Illinois, Virginia and Georgia, respectfully.
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By Christine Charnosky | August 17, 2023
Several women, most of whom received their J.D. degrees from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, have come forward this week accusing now-former law professor Joshua D. Wright of sexual misconduct.
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By Everett Catts | August 16, 2023
The Georgia Supreme Court and the Georgia Court of Appeals have traditionally held special sessions at venues around the Peach State as a way to make their business and the judicial process more accessible to the public.
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By Christine Charnosky | August 16, 2023
"We're proud to offer them an opportunity to help address some of the most pressing social and legal challenges in our communities today," Barry Wolf, Weil executive partner and chair of the firm's management committee, said in a statement.
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