Month: August 2011

I have always wondered about emeritus status on law faculties (or any faculties for that matter).  I've been at a number of different schools in different countries, and emeritus status…

From an email that I received this week: ATLANTA’S JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL invites applications for tenure track faculty appointments to begin August 1, 2012. John Marshall is seeking applicants…

From the school's job posting: The Appalachian School of Law invites nominations, applications and inquiries for the position of Dean and Chief Operating Officer. Applications are invited from legal educators,…

Well, it's fall (or at least the fall semester's begun here).  And though the leaves have not yet started to turn -- in fact, the butterfly bush in our front…

Paraphrasing an email that I received this week: Texas Tech University School of Law has an opening in commercial and/or banking law.  Applications are welcome from both entry-level and lateral…

Over at the Chronicle Forums (here), readers are chiming in with the "Ten Worst Things to Put on Your CV," inspired by a similar general-business post over here at Yahoo…

Commenting on Roger's recent post on a no-frills law school, Jason Mazzone offered an interesting and provocative claim: In thinking about what practitioners can and cannot add to legal education,…

The Columbia Journal of Race and Law has announced a symposium and call for papers entitled:  Show Me the Money: Race, the Debt Crisis, and the Growing Wealth Gap.   Here…

Because today is the first day of trusts and estates I thought I'd talk some about my recent research on the nineteenth century history of wills.  And because of the…

From an email forwarded to me: BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL seeks applicants for two entry-level openings on its faculty.  Applications from highly qualified individuals are encouraged regardless of subject matter…