Month: November 2016

Yesterday I posted a ranking of all US law schools, based on employment outcomes.  I relied on the ABA spreadsheet compilation of job placement results for all regulated law schools.…

Updated as noted below The ABA has provided a ton of data on law school job placement and I've tried to summarize it here - comparing the placement rate ranking with ...

Dean Eric Lane of Hofstra Law has announced he will step down at the end of December.  Lane joined the faculty in 1976 and has served as Dean since 2013.…

I have this letter in today's New York Times Book Review: Where Were We? To the Editor: Blake Bailey’s fine review of Mary Wisniewski’s “Algren: A Life” (Nov. 13) is…

The Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law invites applications for an Assistant Clinical Professor of Law to teach its two criminal justice clinics beginning in academic year 2017-2018.…

Dean Michael Hunter Schwartz has announced he will step down as the Dean of the University of Arkansas - Little Rock law school at the end of the school year.…

Over at his Market Design blog, Al Roth has posted about our new article, forthcoming in the American Journal of Transplantation. From his post: Kidney Exchange to Overcome Financial Barriers…

I don't want to spend more time on the Pence controversy itself, but it seems like someone ought to take on the stupid claims that Hamilton is the passion of "a…

On November 29, William and Mary's Institute for Historical Biology (IHB), Africana Studies, and the Department of Anthropology will host a free symposium, "Archaeologies of Slavery & Memory in the Diaspora."…

The Hurst Summer Institute in Legal History: June 4-17, 2017 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is making its final call for application.  The deadline is 12/1/2016. Invitation The American Society for Legal History…