Faculty Candidates: Tim’s Ten Tips

As we move ever closer to the AALS Faculty Recruitment Conference in late October, I offer the following pre-conference suggestions to candidates:1.  When contacted by a hiring chair, please return…
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This is a Pedestrian Post

Well, I'm back from Newark where I spent the last few days at the Third National People of Color Conference(program here). Seton Hall hosted the conference in their fabulous building.…
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Selling Sex Offenders

 From Doug Berman comes news of a new South Carolina sex offender rag  : The Lexington/Richland County Sexual Predator Offender's Listing.  According to local news accounts, this paper - which had…
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Baseball Trivia

This week we bring you another two-fer, one concerning pitchers, and the other concerning batters.We were the first team on which four pitchers each won twenty or more games that…
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Dust Up In Windsor Dean Search

Professor Emily Carasco, a faculty member and finalist in last year's University of Windsor law school dean search, is calling foul.  She claims that she was passed over for reasons…
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The DePaul Law School Debacle, Continued

In June, 2009, De Paul had a little problem.  The University fired the law school dean, Glen Weissenberger, after Weissenberger - fed up with negotiations between the law school and university…
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Fordham Premieres Fashion Law Center

Just in time for Fashion Week,  Fordham Law can claim the mantle of "first law school with a fashion law center."  This according to Stylelist: Through a combination of specialized…
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AALS Faculty Recruitment Conference

For those of you REALLY like to plan ahead, please mark your calendars to reflect the following dates on which the AALS will host future Faculty Recruitment Conferences in Washington,…
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