Anyone wanting to see the complaints filed yesterday against 12 law schools over job data should visit this page from the web site of attorney David Anziska. The new documents join the two filed earlier against the New York Law…
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Another Shoe Drops: 12 Law Schools Finally Sued Over Law School Employment Data
01
Feb
The National Law Journal is reporting that class action attorneys are making good on their threats to sue several law schools for misrepresenting employment data. The intention to sue was announced last November. The schools in question are Albany Law…
Another Shoe Drops: 12 Law Schools Finally Sued Over Law School Employment Data
01
Feb
The National Law Journal is reporting that class action attorneys are making good on their threats to sue several law schools for misrepresenting employment data. The intention to sue was announced last November. The schools in question are Albany Law…
David Segal’s Bloomberg Law Interview: "Largely focusing on real issues"
01
Feb
Hat tip to Chicago Law prof Brian Leiter for calling attention to the Jan. 26, 2012 Bloomberg Law interview of NYT reporter David Segal. You know who he is, right? (The author of a long running series of New York…
New Jersey Proposes Merging Rutgers-Camden With Rowan University
31
Jan
The plan to merge Rutgers University-Camden with Glassboro-based Rowan University (about 20 miles away) is meeting resistance, or at least shock and outrage by students at the law school. Various press outlets interviewing students for their articles has them expressing…
RIP pCasebooks, 1871 – 2021: 150 years is a long run but the time is ripe for a change
30
Jan
“From entrenched businesses, such as Wolters Kluwer, to a nonprofit, like the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, there is agreement that physical textbooks and particularly traditional case books will, sooner or later, become educational relics alongside fountain pens and manual…
RIP pCasebooks: 1871 – 2021
30
Jan
“From entrenched businesses, such as Wolters Kluwer, to a nonprofit, like the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, there is agreement that physical textbooks and particularly traditional case books will, sooner or later, become educational relics alongside fountain pens and manual…
Are Some Law School Students So Broke They Are Resorting to Stealing Their Fellow Students Lunches for Food?
28
Jan
See Christopher Danzig’s Lunch Theft Epidemic Continues, Spreads to Washburn Law on ATL. [JH]
Law School Transparency’s Class of 2010 Placement Data Disclosure Findings Raise Red Flag on Need for Oversight
24
Jan
From the Executive Summary of the Winter 2012 Transparency Index Report (January 2012) by Law School Transparency: As a new year unfolds and the debate about legal education reform continues, efforts in furtherance of law school transparency remain critical. While…
