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The New York Times reports that the University of Texas has paid $300,000 to acquire the papers of the late Abbie Hoffman, leader of the Yippees and disrupter of the ...

Dean Andrew Abrams has announced that he will step down as dean of Charleston Law School at the end of the school year.  He has led Charleston since 2008.

There is a story about Theodore Roosevelt, perhaps apocryphal but definitely instructive: Shortly after the assassination of William McKinley, Roosevelt and his young family moved into the White House.  During…

Dean Rob Wilcox of the University of South Carolina School of Law has announced that he will step down at the end of the academic year.  He has been at…

I did a post on "Stand by Me" on May 22, 2018, commenting on its performance at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Megan Markle. It included a link ...

Dean Margaret Raymond, who has led the University of Wisconsin School of Law since 2011, has announced that she will step down at the end of the academic year.  

This just in: Richmond Law is seeking to hire three new faculty directors to run a new program in professional identity formation, a new program in legal innovation & entrepreneurship,…

From colleagues at Southern Illinois: The Southern Illinois University Law Journal invites paper submissions for their symposium that will take place on March 19, 2020, in Carbondale, Illinois. This year…

Friends keep asking me whether there is ever going to be a "no sense of decency" moment for President Trump. I don't think so, and the reasons are after the ...