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From the Career Files: The Best Online Law Schools (J.D. and LL.M. Programs)
Need assistance selecting an online law school where you can get a J.D. or an LL.M.? This may be useful to you.
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Is It Time To Close Guantanamo Bay?
One retired admiral thinks so, and a new book by a Wall Street Journal reporter provides supporting evidence.
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Warner Bros., MGM, Universal Collectively Pull Nearly 2,000 Films From Netflix To Further Fragment The Online Movie Market
Short-sighted studios are ruining the market for consumers… and themselves.
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Wrigley Field Beset By Wealthy Man Looking For A Handout
Another sad story about how a wealthy person needs all of our help.
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Commencement Speakers (2013): Any Controversial Choices?
Which school has made students unhappy with its choice of commencement speaker?
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The Return of the Mad-As-Hell Patent Attorney [WITH PICS]
If you thought the patent attorney meltdown from last month was funny when he was mad about a patent application, wait until you see how he responds to media attention.
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February Bar Exam Results Are Fine In Texas, Pathetic In New York
LOTS of people failed the New York bar exam, but I don’t think that’s a bad thing…
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Nationwide Layoff Watch: Voluntary Separations at Two Major Law Firms
Kramer Levin and Sullivan & Cromwell are trimming headcount.
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Bullion slump and the high price of following financial fashion
Investment is as much an art as a science because valuations are based on unpredictable factors, such as the human emotions of fear and greed. So it could prove profitable to examine the colourful artwork above because it illustrates an often-overlooked phenomenon. For technical reasons that baffle me, a bigger version can be seen [...]
Two Cool Teases for Magic City: Season Two!
Starz’s Magic City exudes an effortless cool. Above and following the jump: two mentholated teases for season two, premiering on July 14th.
Law Firm Rents Entire Cruise Liner For Partner Meeting While the Rest of You Look for Work
Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale / A tale of an expensive trip / That started from the Mediterranean / Aboard this gigantic ship.
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Law Revue Video Contest 2013: The Winner!
Which law school prevailed in our fifth annual Law Revue Video Contest?
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How To ‘Win’ Final Exams: A Law Professor’s Advice Irks A Student Who Doesn’t Think It’s A Race
Some will win, some will lose, some will bitch and moan about finals…
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Progressive Professors Profit, Putting Pupils in Poverty
Law professors are living high off the hog while law students are drowning in debt.
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From Biglaw to Boutique: Trying Times
I shall return… Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Boutique Law Firms, Practice Pointers, Small Law Firms, Trials
Could Law Schools PLEASE Stop Whining About The Nine Months After Graduation Statistic? You Sound Like Babies.
Law schools don’t seem to care about employment along the same timeline as loan officers…
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Stress Relief and Finals? Law Schools Are Going to the Dogs!
What is your law school doing to help you with stress relief during finals?
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Cleavage as a ‘Career Enhancer’ for Female Attorneys
Should you flaunt your cleavage to succeed in a business setting?
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Everything That Is Wrong With The Above the Law Law School Rankings
So, now that we’ve seen the ATL rankings, let’s talk about why they’re dumb… Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Above the Law Law School Rankings, ATL Top 50 Law Schools, Law Schools, Rankings
Bigger birth weight babies at greater risk of autism
It is the first time that a clear link has been made between babies who grow to above average size at birth and risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder and follows from a study of more than 40,000 child health records in Sweden. The research,...Show More Summary