Month: January 2020

  Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard wrote "I Fall to Pieces" in 1961. They had trouble convincing anyone to record it, until Patsy Cline agreed Patsy Cline and the Willis ...

From colleagues at The University of Texas:   The Legislative and Campaign Law Section of the State Bar of Texas announces the inaugural issue of The Legislative Lawyer and its forthcoming…

The University of Pittsburgh School of Law seeks a dynamic, empathetic, and approachable leader with an enthusiastic commitment to the educational mission of the Law School and a passion for helping…

There is no question that Ashleen Phansey made a very bad joke about Pres. Trump's Iran tweets, writing on his Facebook page that "Ayatollah Khomenei should tweet a list of ...

The University of Hawaii has named three finalists for its law school deanship.  They are Robert Chang (Seattle), Camille Nelson (American),  and Anthony Niedwiecki (Golden Gate.)  

Southern Illinois University has named Camille Davidson as its new dean.  Davidson, a former professor and associate dean for academic affairs and faculty development at Charlotte School of Law, will…

I have this piece up today on the Academe Blog: A Better Way to Remember the Titans BY STEVEN LUBET It was inevitable that the film “Remember the Titans” would ...

Michigan State University College of Law has named Professor Melanie Jacobs as interim dean, effective January 1.  She takes over from Lawrence Ponoroff who stepped down at the end of…

Loyola LA law professor (and former associate dean) Sean Scott has been named as the new president and dean of California Western School of Law.  Scott, who holds a JD…

I am extremely proud of my former student Jason Turkish (Pritzker-NU '12) who secured a class action settlement changing the LSAT requirement for blind applicants. Jason, who is legally blind ...