Monday, January 30, 2023
Roundup of legal education news
- aba Magazine, Can a chatbot win a JD? He averaged C-Plus on law school exams
- aba Magazine, Developing an Identity: Zachariah Demeola created a holistic way for law students to find where they fit in the profession
- aba Magazine, Law professor Eastman’s false statements about the election helped provoke rioters on Capitol Hill, ethics charges say
- American Lawyer, After pandemic break, lawyer exchange offers talent development, retention and referral opportunities
- colombian law, In Memoriam: University Professor Emeritus Kent Greenawalt ’63
- Daily Pennsylvania, Penn Carey Law’s withdrawal from US News changes little
- the lair, Mercer Law School Launches New Bankruptcy Program
- Hartford Courant, Yale Law School and the Wisdom of Broadening Perspectives
- right.com, 3 More Law Schools Join Exodus Of US News Rankings
- right.com, Leading the way: More questions than answers about US News law school rankings
- right.com, Amy Wax Files Complaint Against Penn Carey Law Dean Over Sanctions Push
- right.com, Elon Law names its next dean
- right.com, Seattle U Law responds to ‘inflammatory accusations’ of discrimination against visiting professor
- right.com, Southwestern Law adds courses to prepare graduates for ‘nuanced practice areas’
- right.com, Wisconsin Law becomes 36th law school to drop from US news rankings.
- minnesota daily, Global Firm, University Law School Partners to Create Scholarship
- national jurist, A lawyer walks into a party: how to avoid giving free legal advice
- national jurist, Gains in diversity make law school history
- New York Law Magazine, Second Circuit weighs fate of controversial mural at Vermont Graduate and Law College
- New York Law Magazine, New York Law School Receives $10 Million Gift
- New York Law Magazine, New York Trial Lawyers Association chief slams ‘archaic’ wrongful death statute, gives chief judge hope
- notre Dame News, Law School Launches DEI-Focused Podcast
- Right, 20 law schools partner with Accesslex to increase opportunities for underrepresented applicants
- Reuters, ChatGPT passes law school exams despite ‘mediocre’ performance
- Reuters, Faced with budget deficit, California Bar Association says it’s ‘stretched incredibly thin’
- Reuters, Faced With Sanctions, Penn Law Professor Amy Wax Files Complaint Against Dean
- Reuters, Harvard Law partners with a plantation linked to a past of ‘painful’ slavery
- Reuters, Judge awards Proskauer early victory in former COO’s data theft lawsuit
- Reuters, Judge Kavanaugh rips US news ratings as ‘highly problematic’ in law school talk
- yale Daily News, US News Rankings to Change, Yale Law Doubles Down on Recall
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