Month: November 2013

Wayne State University School of Law Interim Dean Jocelyn Benson is considering a run for the House seat in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.  Benson, a Democrat who joined the Wayne…

They're due November 15.  More information is here.

Jacquelyn Bridgeman, who has served as associate dean of the University of Wyoming College of Law since 2010, has been named interim dean of the law school.  She is a…

This just in: The University of Kentucky College of Law seeks applications and nominations for the James and Mary Lassiter Endowed Distinguished Visiting Professor for one semester of the 2014-15…

My colleague Anil Kalhan, as well as Mike Dorf, have had some interesting posts recently following the bizzaro unfolding of the high profile New York  stop and frisk litigation.  For…

Valparaiso University Law School has named DePaul University Professor Andrea Lyon as its new dean.  She will take over in June, 2014.  Lyon, a clinical professor of law and associate…

I've fallen behind a bit on this story.  About two weeks ago, Wyoming Law Dean Stephen Easton resigned in protest, after the University convened a task force (over his objection,…

Penn law professor Ted Ruger had this to say about his Harvard Law classmate, Senator Ted Cruz: "He never really had an off switch with his debater’s demeanor,” said Ted…

The following is a guest post from Mark Levin of the University of Hawaii Law School: The world is of course watching the Philippines struggling in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan…

On the drive back to Chapel Hill from Williamsburg I passed the Prince George County Courthouse.  This is the post-Civil War Courthouse (they have a new one now).  The antebellum…