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Should Law Profs Who Demonstrate a Lack of Expertise in Providing Real World Legal Advice Be Allowed to Teach Doctrinal Law Classes?

17 Aug

The Practitioner “Exodus” from the Law School Faculty Even the great Christopher Columbus Landell had some experience practicing law before becoming dean of Harvard Law School. But he hired James Barr Ames to joined the HLS faculty. In 1870 on…

 

1L Orientation: Why is law school so different and why 1Ls need to work harder

12 Aug

… than they did in college? Texas Tech Assistant Dean for Academic Success Programs Amy Jarmon offers advice at What makes law school so different for many new law students? on Law School Academic Support Blog. [JH]

 

Next to Last Chapter in the Baltimore Law Saga: Local Attorney Offers $10K If Closius Returns as Dean

05 Aug

On August 1, Ronald V. Miller, Jr. of the Maryland firm of Miller & Zois and UB Law adjunct faculty member for 13 years posted the following offer on The Maryland Injury Law Blog: I really believe that Dean Closius…

 

Opening: Director of the Law Library, University of Detroit Mercy

05 Aug

The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law invites applications for the position of Director of the Kresge Law Library. The Director is a member of the Law School tenure-track faculty and reports directly to the Dean of the Law…

 

Chapter Three in the Continuing Baltimore Law Saga: "Junking the Stats" in Public "Cockfight" between UB President and Fired UB Law Dean

03 Aug

In yesterday’s ATL post about the University of Baltimore’s ouster of UB Law Dean Closius, Elis Mystal comments that “these kinds of ‘juking the stats’ discussions are usually handled behind closed doors, but now we all get to see it.”…

 

The Saga of Fired Baltimore Law Dean Continues: U of Baltimore Responds Publicly to Dean Phil Closius

02 Aug

All this sounds more than vaguely familiar to what happened at DePaul back in 2009 when that University’s Administration decided to air its dirty laundry publicly. The Baltimore Sun reports the following: The University of Baltimore’s president issued a sharp…

 

Univ. of Baltimore Law School Dean Told to Take a Hike by University Administration

01 Aug

Quoting from the published announcement by Baltimore Law’s Dean Phil Closius: At a meeting at 4 o’clock on July 28, University President Robert Bogomolny asked for my resignation as Dean of the School of Law. As of today’s date, I…

 

Opening: Associate Dean for Library and Information Resources, Western New England Univ. School of Law Library

17 Jun

Western New England University School of Law is seeking candidates for the position of Associate Dean for Library and Information Resources. The Associate Dean for Library and Information Resources reports directly to the Dean of the School of Law and…

 

Opening: Associate Dean for Information Services, Wake Forest Univ. School of Law

09 Jun

The Position. Wake Forest University School of Law invites applications for the position of Associate Dean for Information Services. The Associate Dean oversees library and information technology services to ensure that they fully support the academic, research, and technological needs…

 

Femi Cadmus Appointed Cornell Law Librarian

01 Jun

Congratulations to Femi Cadmus who has accepted the position of Law Librarian and Associate Dean for Library Services at Cornell Law School and will succeed Claire Germain later this summer. For the past three years, Femi has served as the…