Month: January 2017

This just in: Wayne State University in Detroit invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the Law School. The successful candidate will be an energetic, enthusiastic leader…

Michael Hunter Schwartz, the outgoing Dean of the University of Arkansas - Little Rock Law, has accepted a new position as the Dean of University of Pacific's McGeorge School of…

Here is a video of the Evanston police arresting Civil Engineering graduate student Lawrence Crosby:   Here is a much longer (40 minutes) video of the events, as released by…

This discussion seems mostly among graduate students and young professors (as far as I can tell; the posts on the forum are all anonymous).  Here is a sample:  Anyone who has ever…

As posted on Legal Ethics Forum.

Tulane Law School invites applications for a one-semester visiting position in the Fall of 2017. Our specific needs for the Fall 2017 semester include basic income tax and corporate tax,…

Rachel Janutis, who served as interim dean of Capital University School of Law, has had the "interim" tag removed.  The University named her permanent dean this week.  Janutis, a graduate…

New details are emerging from Charlotte Law School.  They have pushed back the start of their semester from January 17th to January 23; some, but not all, students will apparently…

Molly Selvin, who is the editor of the California Supreme Court Historical Society Newsletter, is soliciting contributions for the semi-annual newsletter.  The newsletter's range is California law broadly, not just the…

Ilya Somin, at the Volokh Conspiracy, has written a powerful post about why conservatives, libertarians and constitutional federalists should opposed the nomination of Jefferson Sessions to be U.S. attorney general. ...