Month: January 2016

As part of the re-launch of the American Journal of Legal History, Oxford University Press is posting a dozen articles from the journal that illustrate the breadth and quality of work…

Concordia Law Dean Cathy Silak has been named Concordia University's new Vice President for community engagement.  She will also remain dean temporarily, as the school conducts a search for her…

This just in: The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law invites applications for a 2016-17 visiting assistant professor position, for one or two semesters. The position would primarily…

Chapman University has announced that Matthew J. Parlow will serve as the next dean of the law school, starting this summer. He is currently the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at…

According to this report, nine people have applied to become Chancellor of the Southern University law school, including three Southern Law administrators: John Pierre, Russell Jones and  Roederick White Sr..…

Standard 501 of the ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools 2015-2016 states that “a school shall not admit an applicant who does not appear capable of ...

The LSAC is reporting that "As of 01/22/16, there are 174,013 2016 applications submitted by 27,183 applicants for the 2016–2017 academic year. Applicants are up 2.4% and applications are up 0.5% from…

This announcement is even later to the game than the last one! But it is a tenure/tenure track position, and should be of interest to readers of this blog. The…

Duquesne Law Dean Kenneth Gormley has been named the new President of Duquesne University, effective July 1.  Professor Nancy Perkins will serve as interim dean until a permanent dean has been…

From an email message which I received earlier today: Title: Dean, Chief Academic OfficerSchool: The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of LawLocation: Santa Barbara, CADescription: The Dean is the Chief…