Month: December 2014

... can you name this college town? And if it's obvious because I have made yet another technical glitch, can you identify my mistake? (At least this has been a…

I spent yesterday at a really fun roundtable on the State and the Market at Bar Ilan University. The roundtable, organized by Tsilly Dagan and me (well, really just Tsilly,…

Law faculty buyout offers have become pretty common, so in one sense LSU Law's offer to buy out faculty over age 65 doesn't raise any eyebrows.  What was interesting, however,…

I'm delighted to report that James W. Fox of Stetson Law School is stepping into the faculty lounge to sit with us for a spell.  Cribbing now from his biography:…

The Advisory Committee appointed by (NY) Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman to study the potential adoption of the Uniform Bar Examination in New York will hold public hearings in January and…

Hopefully, I've managed to overcome my own techical lack-of-expertise with this one. Can you identify this college town?

Now that the July 2014 California Bar examination results for individual schools are out I've been focusing a little on the schools that are not accredited by the ABA (or the…

The Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure (CAFT) at the University of Illinois recently issued its report on the Steven Salaita case.  To the surprise of almost nobody, CAFT determined ...

The University of Tulsa has just named  Lyn Entzeroth the new dean of their law school.   Cribbing now from the University of Tulsa's press release Known internationally for her…

The Public Law Group of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and The Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law invite paper proposals for a workshop on ...