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Bong Bar Association Admits Senator Taylor, Others

The 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Bong County has qualified four new Attorneys-At-Law and admitted them to the Bong County Bar. The four Attorneys are graduates of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia The ceremony took place May 15, 2012 before his honor, J. Boima Kontoe, Resident Circuit Judge [...]

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Prominent Attorney Kenneth R. Feinberg to Speak at New York Law School’s 120th …

Kenneth R. Feinberg, one of the nation’s leading experts in mediation and alternative dispute resolution, will address the graduates at New York Law School’s 120th Commencement on Monday, May 21, 2012, at Radio City Music Hall at 11 a.m. Feinberg, who served as Special Master of the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, [...]

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Emily Spieler honored for service as School of Law dean

North­eastern Uni­ver­sity hosted a recep­tion on Wednesday to honor the ser­vice, ded­i­ca­tion and lead­er­ship of Emily Spieler, who stepped down as dean of the School of Law at the con­clu­sion of the aca­d­emic year. Spieler, the Edwin W. Hadley Pro­fessor of Law, has served as dean since Sep­tember 2002. Spieler said she came to North­eastern “because [...]

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Ave Maria Law School Marks Milestones in SW Florida

Ave Maria Law School Marks Milestones in SW Florida Details Published on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 23:19 Calling the May 12 graduation, which saw 169 students receive degrees, “an historic occasion,” Ave Maria Law School President Eugene Milhizer said he had a special affection for this class, which was the first to complete all three [...]

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Rasmussen College Honors American Heroes During National Police Week

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 16, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Rasmussen College will join the nation in recognizing the service and sacrifice of U.S. law enforcement officers during National Police Week, May 13-19, 2012. Every year, an average of 164 police officers make the ultimate sacrifice for our safety. On May 15, Peace Officers Memorial Day, the names [...]

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Croatian Accession to the EU: Political Battles and Legal Challenges

JURIST Guest Columnist Dora Rotar, an LL.M. Candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, is the author of the seventh entry in a 14-part series from the LL.M. students of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Rotar examines the political and legal challenges Croatia will face as it prepares to enter the [...]

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Thomas Jefferson School of Law Launching Solo Incubator

With the economy confirming few jobs at law firms, a greater number of new graduates who had never thought of starting solo practice have begun to consider it. Needless to say, law schools are well aware that JD programs at most institutions are not aligned to create ‘lawyers’ but ‘law firm employees,’ and the sudden [...]

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The next solo incubator will be in San Diego

CUNY Community Legal Resource Network director Fred Rooney Recent graduates of Thomas Jefferson School of Law who want to launch solo practices will soon have some extra support from their alma mater. The school is the latest to start a solo incubator — a post-graduation program intended to provide affordable office space and mentoring from [...]

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Law Review Called Senate Candidate Warren ‘Woman of Color’

BY JENNIFER LEVITZ A 1997 Fordham Law Review article described Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren as Harvard Law School’s “first woman of color,” saying in footnotes that the information was based on a 1996 telephone interview with a Harvard spokesman. The spokesman cited, Michael Chmura, also described Ms. Warren in a 1996 Harvard Crimson article [...]

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University of Pittsburgh School of Law gets new dean

Share with others: <!—-> The incoming dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law has earned his colleagues’ respect for scholarship in constitutional law, international human rights law and social justice issues. But William M. Carter Jr. also has earned their admiration for his accessibility and his willingness to keep an open mind toward [...]

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