William Mitchell Law Review deals with national security law | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The William Mitchell Law Review published a special issue covering national security issues, The Journal of the National Security Forum at William Mitchell College of Law. Many prominent national security law experts contributed articles to the journal. The Journal is divided into three s... |
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Handong’s students visit Campbell law school | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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Campbell law school played host to a delegation of law students from South Korea's Handong International Law School. The team’s participation was part of a special study program at Campbell. The law students enrolled themselves for an intensive Trial Advocacy course and practic... |
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ABA appoints Professor Levin as Advisor for APA Project | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The American Bar Association (ABA) has appointed Professor Ronald Levin of Washington University, St. Louis School of Law, as advisor, to its drafting committee on revisions to the Model State Administrative Procedure Act (APA). The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws sp... |
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St. John’s University School of Law’s Summer Rome Program concludes | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The first Summer Rome Program for law students from various universities by St. John's University School of Law concluded recently. The students participated in programs on various international laws, which included courses in International Environmental Law, Comparative Corporate Gov... |
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HLS Professors Launch Faculty-Edited Legal Journal | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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J. Mark Ramseyer and Steven Shavell, two Harvard Law School Professors have launched the Journal of Legal Analysis a unique faculty-edited journal with an extensive legal focus. The duo hopes that this publication, slated to be published in fall 2008, will "make peer-editing more universa... |
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Stanford and Cornerstone Research Release Filings Report | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse, in cooperation with Cornerstone Research, released its new mid-year report on six-monthly securities class action filings for 2007. For the fourth consecutive time the filings, which showed well below historical averages, may repre... |
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American Indian Law Program Wins Major Tribal Case | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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While the Federal Court in its 21-page verdict affirmed the sovereignty of the South Dakota Cheyenne River Sioux Indian tribe, a law school program in collaboration with a law firm helped its clients win almost a million dollars in a related discrimination case. The Washington University in St... |
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Wayne’s law class of 2006 gets their first break in rapid strides | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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Good news for upcoming Wayne grads; not only are the School's grads getting jobs soon, but also with good packages. Altogether, 226 law grads in the class of 2006 were awarded the Juris Doctor degree from Wayne State University Law School. Of them, 96.5% found jobs within nine months... |
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William Mitchell’s clinic wins Minnesota Supreme Court case | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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The Minnesota Supreme Court recently ruled 5-2 that state prison officials cannot discipline offenders for refusing to admit to the crimes that landed them in prison. The Court's ruling follows William Mitchell College of Law's Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners (LAMP) Clinic succ... |
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Lawdragon ranks law schools for its top judges and lawyers | By Gitanjali Hazarika |
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Lawdragon — the legal news and lawyer ranking service has published the latest "Dragon 500s," a popular guide to the country's crème of the crop judges and lawyers. For the first time, the lists have ranked the law schools from which these professionals have graduate... |
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