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FILTER RESULTS ►Berkeley Law School Student Charged with Beheading Exotic Bird
(LAS VEGAS) A 26-year-old law school student at the University of California in Berkeley pleaded no contest Wednesday for his role in the beheading of an exotic bird at Flamingo Hotel's wildlife habitat on the Las Vegas Strip. Hazhir Kargaran is the third Berkeley student to be charged for the incident that occurred October 12. Show More Summary
McEntee:
Kyle McEntee (Law School Transparency), The Federal Government’s Massive and Declining Investment in Legal Education: Nowadays, law students borrow from the Department of Education Direct Loan Program for school. These loans are income-generating assets for the government. As such, I thought it would be interesting to see how large of...
K-Mart’s Big Gas Commercial Will Solve All Your Big Gas Problems
True story: I was huge David Letterman fan growing up, and many of you may fondly recall that back in his Late Night days, he used to give away Big Ass Hams to audience members. That obsession would follow me to law school, where I stupidly chose as my official school email address: bigassham@bu.edu. Show More Summary
Law Sucks. What Else is There? Legal Startup Companies
Class of 2013, we’re not sure what you were thinking. You applied and entered law school after the crash. It was common knowledge that there were no jobs. It was a near-certainty that none were coming either. That doesn’t help you now, however. And we’ve been there - with......
Sullivan: The Transformation of the Legal Profession and Legal Education
E. Thomas Sullivan (President, University of Vermont; former Provost and Senior Vice President, University of Minnesota; former Dean, University of Minnesota Law School; former Dean, University of Arizona College of Law; and former Chair, ABA Section of Legal Education), 2012 James P. White Lecture on Legal Education: The Tranformation of...
Michelle Obama 'once dated inspector general at the center of IRS investigation tea party scandal', lawmaker claims
A young Michelle Robinson, the future first lady of the United States, may have dated Treasury Department Inspector General J. Russell George at Harvard Law School, a new report claims.George, 49, has testified in two congressional hearings...Show More Summary
MetroBus Guide For SLU Law Faculty, Staff, & Students
Very soon the Saint Louis University School of Law will move into a renovated building downtown, near the courts. But this post isn’t about the alterations to the building, this post is meant to help faculty, staff & students understand how to use the MetroBus system. The distance between the...
Law School Offers
National Law Journal: Law School Offers A Second Chance for Rejected Students, by Karen Sloan: One law school is giving applicants who don't make the initial admissions cut a second chance to prove they have what it takes. And it's doing it for free. The Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School...
Ohio rape investigation grand jury resumes work
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An eastern Ohio grand jury examining whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players prepared to resume work Thursday after a three-week break.
Luckless Law Grad Gets Loan Relief. . . 10 Years Later
Michael Hedlund graduated from Willamette Law School and took the Oregon bar exam in 1997. He failed. He tried again the next year and failed again. He lost his job at the district attorney's office as a result. He got a job as a juvenile counselor in Klamath Falls, Ore., and prepared to take the test a third time. Show More Summary
Are Law Schools Too Logical?
You won’t believe the kind of issues law professors are debating. Trust me, it’s not about getting you jobs…
Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Brains, Law School Faculty, Law Schoo...
Toronto Catholic school officials tried to block GSA ban, claimed it broke law
by Patrick B. Craine TORONTO, May 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – As North America’s largest Catholic school board prepares to vote Thursday on a motion to ban homosexual activist groups in the schools, LifeSiteNews.com has learned that school officials tried to block the move when it was brought forward in April.…
Get A New Dean, Hire PR Firm, ???, PROFIT!
Instead of improving its product, this law school apparently just wants a different way of talking about it….
Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Crisis Communications, Jeremy Paul, Law...Show More Summary
Peak Law School
Bill Henderson and Kyle McEntee have a couple of interesting articles regarding the ongoing crash in law school applications and enrollments, and the implications it has for law school budgets. Some numbers: First year enrollment at ABA schools: 2010: 52,500 2011: 48,700 2012: 44,481 This fall the 2010 matrics will be replaced by a new [...]
The Worst LL.M. Programs… In The World
LL.M. programs are generally useless but these are useless and funny…
Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Law School Deans, Law Schools, LL.M, LL.M.s, LLMs, Rankings
Do Charter Schools Work?
On June 4, 1991, Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson signed into law a bill that set in motion one of the most significant—and controversial—education reform movements in modern history. Minnesota’s charter school law allowed educators and other...Show More Summary
Florida High School Student Expelled and Charged with Two Felonies For Consensual Lesbian Relationship With Fellow Student
We have previously discussed the continued prosecution of minors for engaging in sexual conduct under state laws. These laws have a sexist record of boys prosecuted for having sex with a minor where girls were treated as the victim, even when the sex was consensual and both were minors or close in age. There is […]
Henderson: Advice to University Presidents: Restructure Your Law Schools, or Close Them
National Law Journal, Law Schools: A Special Report: William D. Henderson (Indiana), The Calculus of University Presidents: Many Must Decide Between Two Difficult Paths: Tackle Law School Restructuring or Close Their Law Schools: For the class entering law school in the fall of 2013, law school applicants have ebbed to...
The Commencement Emblem For the Class of 2013 Is…?
It’s commencement season. What will you be bringing to flip off your dean?
Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Commencement, Graduation, Job Searches, Law Graduates, Law School Graduates, Law Schools
If You Won't Pass Laws We Like, You Owe Us Money, Say Connecticut Politicians
Talk about cashing in on
ragedy. Some Connecticut politicians look at the graves of the
children murdered by Adam Lanza at the Sandy Hook Elementary School
and they see... not tragedy, but rather an opportunity for
extorting money from the American people. Show More Summary
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