“Yale Law School triggers me”
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 17, 2021
“Yale Law School triggers me”: Columnist Kathleen Parker has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.
Entirely Preventable Cheating Scandal Rocking Law School
Above The Law
MAY 20, 2024
The post Entirely Preventable Cheating Scandal Rocking Law School appeared first on Above the Law. Exactly none of this had to happen.
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“At Yale Law School, a party invitation ignites a firestorm”
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 15, 2021
“At Yale Law School, a party invitation ignites a firestorm”: Columnist Ruth Marcus has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post. Therein, Marcus writes, “Sorry, but if you’re triggered by the Federalist Society, you don’t belong on a law school campus.”
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Clarence Thomas Quits Law School Class, Depriving Students Of BOTH Sides Of The ‘Do Gay People Have Human Rights?’ Debate
Above The Law
JULY 27, 2022
The post Clarence Thomas Quits Law School Class, Depriving Students Of BOTH Sides Of The ‘Do Gay People Have Human Rights?’ ’ Debate appeared first on Above the Law. Was this really advancing the academic mission in the first place?
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Which law schools are choosiest? Washington University is in top five, while Yale is mostly No. 1
ABA Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Yale Law School is No. 1 based on ABA admissions data showing that it is the choosiest law school in terms of acceptance rate and…
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“Citing Concern for Free Speech, 12 Federal Judges Say They Won’t Take Clerks from Yale Law School”
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 4, 2022
In addition to Fifth Circuit judge James Ho, who announced on Thursday that he would no longer hire law clerks from the nation’s top-ranked law school, 12 federal judges — both circuit and district court jurists — told the Washington Free Beacon they are joining the boycott.”
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“Judge Ho’s Yale boycott is the best idea yet for pushing back on illiberal law schools”
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 21, 2022
“Judge Ho’s Yale boycott is the best idea yet for pushing back on illiberal law schools”: Ilya Shapiro has this essay online at the Washington Examiner. The post “Judge Ho’s Yale boycott is the best idea yet for pushing back on illiberal law schools” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Law School Suffers Critical Computer Collapse In The Middle Of Finals
Above The Law
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The post Law School Suffers Critical Computer Collapse In The Middle Of Finals appeared first on Above the Law. Students deserve a little leeway here.
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“Texas Bar Application Adds Questions About ‘Incivility’ and Free Speech in Wake of Stanford Law School Fracas”
HowAppealing
APRIL 14, 2023
“Texas Bar Application Adds Questions About ‘Incivility’ and Free Speech in Wake of Stanford Law School Fracas”: Aaron Sibarium of The Washington Free Beacon has this report.
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Law School Hits Student With $17K Bill Even After They Transferred
Above The Law
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The post Law School Hits Student With $17K Bill Even After They Transferred appeared first on Above the Law. WashU could clear some of this up if they dropped the video.
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Law School Canons: You can’t always “have it your way!”
Patently O
JUNE 6, 2021
He authors a series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. The sole owner, employee, and officer lives and works in Washington D.C. However, the district court found that PerDiemCo’s office in Texas was essentially for show since PerDiemCo’s sole employee lived and worked in Washington D.C.
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Law School Wants You To Know They Lost Your Exam… K Thx BYE!!!!!!!
Above The Law
DECEMBER 17, 2021
The post Law School Wants You To Know They Lost Your Exam… K Thx BYE!!!!!!! appeared first on Above the Law. GW is going through some things.
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“Yale Law School Accepted a Donation for Clarence Thomas’s Portrait. Five Years Later, the Painting Is Nowhere To Be Seen.”
HowAppealing
APRIL 30, 2023
“Yale Law School Accepted a Donation for Clarence Thomas’s Portrait. ” Eliana Johnson of The Washington Free Beacon has this report. The post “Yale Law School Accepted a Donation for Clarence Thomas’s Portrait. Five Years Later, the Painting Is Nowhere To Be Seen.”
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Top Law School Refuses To Fire Justice Clarence Thomas As Adjunct Professor
Above The Law
JUNE 30, 2022
A petition called the justice's employment at GW Law 'completely unacceptable.'. The post Top Law School Refuses To Fire Justice Clarence Thomas As Adjunct Professor appeared first on Above the Law.
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Hold Breath No Longer — This Top Law School Has Announced Their US News Plan!
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
The post Hold Breath No Longer — This Top Law School Has Announced Their US News Plan! appeared first on Above the Law. Down with the Commodores!
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“Notre Dame is a pipeline for Supreme Court clerks, magnet for justices; Growing ties between Notre Dame law school and the Supreme Court show the appeal of getting out of D.C. and of an environment that welcomes conservative views”
HowAppealing
DECEMBER 3, 2024
“Notre Dame is a pipeline for Supreme Court clerks, magnet for justices; Growing ties between Notre Dame law school and the Supreme Court show the appeal of getting out of D.C. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report. and of an environment that welcomes conservative views”: Ann E.
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Shut Up And Stop Heckle Vetoing Me, Law School Prof Yells At Clouds
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Botching the Constitution for fun and profit!
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“A leaked memo offers details on the case against Penn law professor Amy Wax, accused of racist speech and behavior; In addition to sanctions against her, a university hearing board also recommended her classes be recorded and taught outside the law school buildings”
HowAppealing
MARCH 6, 2024
“A leaked memo offers details on the case against Penn law professor Amy Wax, accused of racist speech and behavior; In addition to sanctions against her, a university hearing board also recommended her classes be recorded and taught outside the law school buildings”: Susan Snyder of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.
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“Federal Judges Say They Won’t Hire Clerks From Stanford Law School; James Ho and Elizabeth Branch, who announced a clerkship boycott of Yale Law last year, are adding Stanford to the list”
HowAppealing
APRIL 1, 2023
“Federal Judges Say They Won’t Hire Clerks From Stanford Law School; James Ho and Elizabeth Branch, who announced a clerkship boycott of Yale Law last year, are adding Stanford to the list”: Aaron Sibarium of The Washington Free Beacon has this report.
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HowAppealing
JUNE 9, 2022
“Amy Coney Barrett received $425,000 book payment, records show; New financial-disclosure reports released by the Supreme Court show the justices were paid thousands to teach at law schools and give speeches”: Ann E. Marimow and Emma Brown of The Washington Post have this report.
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Law School For Non-Lawyers Rests On Knife’s Edge Between ‘Good Idea’ And ‘Cynical Cash Grab’
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The post Law School For Non-Lawyers Rests On Knife’s Edge Between ‘Good Idea’ And ‘Cynical Cash Grab’ appeared first on Above the Law. Honestly, this could be the start of a great new frontier in legal education. But it could also be a costly waste.
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Breyer shares views on treatment of female classmates at Harvard during law school talk
ABA Journal
MAY 19, 2023
In a discussion at the George Washington University Law School on Tuesday, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer admitted that he did not fully…
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The Crime Report
MAY 8, 2023
Franklin County in Washington state is facing a lawyer shortage as newly booked inmates are not being assigned defense attorneys for the last two months, Cameron Probert reports for Tri-City Herald. Benton County has recently added $1 million to its public defense office budget to address a similar problem.
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Morning Docket: 09.11.23
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
* Harvard Law School grads don't end up in the Boston market. WSJ ] * Joshua Wright's behavior was an "open secret" around the law school. WSJ ] * Joshua Wright's behavior was an "open secret" around the law school. Washington Post ] The post Morning Docket: 09.11.23 And no one did anything.
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Electronic Monitoring ‘Sets People Up to Fail’: Study
The Crime Report
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Illustration courtesy George Washington University Law School. The number and nature of monitoring rules, combined with the capacity of surveillance technology, facilitates easier detection of technical rule violations, which in turn drives reincarceration,” said the study.
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“Why Clarence Thomas shouldn’t have backed down”
HowAppealing
JULY 29, 2022
“Why Clarence Thomas shouldn’t have backed down”: Columnist Kathleen Parker has this essay online at The Washington Post. And Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has an article headlined “ ‘Guys. We did it’: Student activists celebrate Justice Thomas dropping GW Law class.”
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Justice Thomas told GW Law he is ‘unavailable’ to teach constitutional law seminar after student outcry
ABA Journal
JULY 29, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas won’t be teaching a constitutional law seminar at the George Washington University Law School after thousands of students asked…
Mom-Owned Law Series: Shelley Kier, Connecticut Special Education/Education Law Attorney?
My Shingle
MARCH 23, 2022
Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Shelley Kier, special education/education law attorney in Connecticut. Law School attended and year of graduation. The George Washington University Law School, 2011 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.
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Professor Luna Teaches Animal Liability at George Washington Law School
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
This week, the students in my day (left) and evening (right) torts class received a lecture from the leading American expert on animal tort liability, Professor Luna. Herr Professor taught subjects like animus revertendi with the insight and intensity expected from a world renown canine academic.
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“Third Scalia Law Graduate Since 2021 Selected as SCOTUS Clerk”
HowAppealing
FEBRUARY 24, 2024
“Third Scalia Law Graduate Since 2021 Selected as SCOTUS Clerk”: The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School has issued a news release that begins, “The Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University has announced selection of a graduate as a U.S.
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Mom-Owned Law Series: Frances Shefter, Rockville, Maryland Education Law Attorney
My Shingle
MAY 25, 2022
This profile features Frances Shefter, an education law attorney in Rockville, Maryland. Frances Shefter Law School attended and year of graduation. Stetson University College of Law, 2005 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm. Shefter Law, PA 110 N. Washington Street, Suite 350…
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Morning Docket: 10.17.22
Above The Law
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Washington Examiner ]. Fewer folks are applying to be law students in 2023. Live in Nebraska and want to go to law school in order to help people? Harvard Law's student body is also getting involved in political activism. This is all just an elaborate ploy to convince people that it exists if you ask me.
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Law Student’s Gen AI Product, Lexplug, Makes Briefing Cases A Breeze
LawSites
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
It was a bathroom break that inspired Bradley Neal , a 3L at The George Washington University Law School , to develop a product that uses generative AI to help law students better understand and brief cases. Returning to class after a visit to the bathroom, he had lost the thread of the case the professor was discussing.
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“The Supreme Court at a Crossroads”
HowAppealing
MAY 16, 2022
“The Supreme Court at a Crossroads”: I (along with apparently many others) somehow missed out on my opportunity to view this program , moderated by Kannon Shanmugam and hosted by the Harvard Law School Association of Washington, DC , when it originally aired live on Zoom, and I cannot find any link for on-demand viewing now.
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“Georgetown Law professor terminated after ‘reprehensible’ comments about Black students”
HowAppealing
MARCH 11, 2021
“Georgetown Law professor terminated after ‘reprehensible’ comments about Black students”: Lauren Lumpkin of The Washington Post has this report. Sellers, an adjunct professor, had been terminated, and David C.
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Morning Docket: 12.06.24
Above The Law
DECEMBER 6, 2024
* Applications for law school are up 35 percent just in time for these students to compile massive loans before firms replace entry level legal jobs with AI. [ American Lawyer ] * The ranking of best law firm offices in the UK won't be out for a while but here's a sneak peak at what the survey is turning up.
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Morning Docket: 04.17.23
Above The Law
APRIL 17, 2023
CNN ] * US News delays release of law school rankings following freak out from schools worried about what their own stupid boycott caused. Bloomberg Law News ] * Is it bad when your lawyer is recusing himself because he had to testify to the grand jury about you? Washington Post ] * Ron Klain heads back to O’Melveny.
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Dmitry Karshtedt
Patently O
OCTOBER 31, 2022
George Washington University Law School Professor Dmitry Karshtedt has passed. We often had different ways of thinking about patent law, and I always hoped that some day we might have time to write something together. He joined GW Law in 2015 after a fellowship at Stanford and received tenure in 2020.
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Washington’s Supreme Court Green-Lights Three Ways To Skip The Bar Exam
Above The Law
MARCH 18, 2024
The post Washington’s Supreme Court Green-Lights Three Ways To Skip The Bar Exam appeared first on Above the Law. Three cheers to razing the bar!
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“Columbia Law Students Call Kavanaugh A Rapist, Egged On By Radical Academic Department; Virtually all race-based groups said they would no longer help the school after mention of Kavanaugh that one called ‘a terrifying stamp of approval'”
HowAppealing
APRIL 4, 2023
“Columbia Law Students Call Kavanaugh A Rapist, Egged On By Radical Academic Department; Virtually all race-based groups said they would no longer help the school after mention of Kavanaugh that one called ‘a terrifying stamp of approval'”: Luke Rosiak of The Daily Wire recently had this report.
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Lying to Get the Truth: How Police Induce False Confessions
The Crime Report
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
as a result of Supreme Court rulings, but it has helped to contribute to a broken system, speakers told a panel organized by the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. and local law enforcement around the country have voluntarily started to record. Matt Jones.
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Worst Exam Period Ever — See Also
Above The Law
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Does Not Compute : George Washington Law managed to lose student exams. Campus Politics : Taking the political temperature of law school campuses. Bonuses : Mayer Brown returns to the table with special bonuses , Fenwick with market bonuses and extra cash for a vacation. 10 Demerits For You!
“7 Updates On Judge Kyle Duncan And Stanford Law; Here’s a curated yet comprehensive collection of news updates, original documents, and online commentary”
HowAppealing
MARCH 14, 2023
“7 Updates On Judge Kyle Duncan And Stanford Law; Here’s a curated yet comprehensive collection of news updates, original documents, and online commentary”: David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site. ” Online at The Recorder, law professor Rory K.
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Less travel, plenty of royalties for justices in 2020
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 11, 2021
Unlike her colleagues, two of the trips reported by the court’s newest justice, Amy Coney Barrett , involved travel to Washington, D.C., He reported being reimbursed by the law school for lodging and meals at an unspecified location in Farmington, Pennsylvania, during that time.
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