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Month: January 2024

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Paul Brest Named Interim Dean of Stanford Law

Paul Brest, professor emeritus and previous dean of the law school has been named interim dean of Stanford Law effective immediately.  Brest joined Stanford in 1969 and holds an LL.B…
Posted by Dan Filler January 17, 2024No Comments

Julie Hill Named Dean of Wyoming Law

University of Wyoming College of Law has announced that Julie Hill will be its next dean.  She is currently vice dean and professor of law at the University of Alabama. …
Posted by Dan Filler January 16, 2024No Comments

CFP: Ninth Annual Civil Procedure Workshop

This just in: Ninth Annual Civil Procedure Workshop May 31, 2024 - June 1, 2024 We are excited to announce that CPW9 will be hosted by UC Law SF in…
Posted by Dan Filler January 14, 2024No Comments

Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen [UPDATED with Bette Midler and Paul Simon]

"Bei Mir Biz Du Sheyn" was written in 1932 by the renowned Yiddish lyricist Jacob Jacobs and the even more renowned composer Sholom Secunda (who also wrote "Dona Dona," among ...
Posted by Steve Lubet January 13, 2024No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Belmont University College of Law

From a recent email message: The Belmont University College of Law invites applications for up to two Visiting Professors for the 2024-2025 academic year. Belmont is seeking visitors who have…
Posted by Tim Zinnecker January 12, 2024No Comments

Kellye Testy Appointed AALS Executive Director and CEO

The Association of American Law Schools has announced that Kellye Testy will be its next Executive Director and CEO, taking over from Judy Areen who has been in the job…
Posted by Dan Filler January 12, 2024No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Widener Law Commonwealth

From a recent email message: Widener Law Commonwealth seeks entry-level or pre-tenure lateral faculty members to fill two tenure track positions starting in the 2024-2025 academic year. For one position,…
Posted by Tim Zinnecker January 11, 2024No Comments

CFP: International Legal Ethics Conference

This just in: From July 17-19, 2024 the bi-annual International Legal Ethics Conference (ILEC) will come, for the first time ever, to continental Europe. ILEC 2024 will be hosted by…
Posted by Dan Filler January 11, 2024No Comments

Jelani Jefferson Exum Named Dean of St. John’s Law

St. John's University School of Law has announced that Jelani Jefferson Exum will be its next dean.  She is currently dean at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. …
Posted by Dan Filler January 10, 2024No Comments

Jessica Berg and Michael Scharf Stepping Down as Co-Deans of Case Western Law

Case Western Reserve has announced that Jessica Berg and Michael Scharf will step down as the law school co-deans this summer.  They became co-deans in 2013.   The university is planning…
Posted by Dan Filler January 9, 2024No Comments

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