Tag: University of Michigan Law School
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Law SchoolsTop Law School Faces Discrimination Suit. Their Dean Definitely Didn't Do Them Any Favors, According To The Complaint
This should definitely be a data point in the next assessment of gender discrimination among law schools deans. -
Law SchoolsDean At Elite Law School Apologizes For 'Offensive Characterizations'
His books perpetuated a culture of racism and misogyny. 
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Law SchoolsMental Health Issues Put Another Elite Law School Under The Magnifying Glass
Hopefully students will get the support they need.
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Law SchoolsMichigan Law School Flubs George Floyd Statement
Attempt at earnest statement reveals a lot about law school's major institutional shortcomings. -
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Law School Students Form COVID-Fighting Pro Bono Group
If law students are looking for a way to help, consider this model. -
Morning DocketMorning Docket: 03.20.20
* A New Jersey lawyer has been suspended from practice for submitting a fabricated law school transcript to Williams & Connolly falsely listing his GPA as a 3.825 when he actually had a 3.269. Kuddos to the firm for catching this! [ABA Journal]
* A lawsuit in New Hampshire is arguing that New Hampshire’s governor does not have the authority to limit crowd sizes to 50 people or less. [Boston Globe]
* A Maryland attorney has been disbarred for convincing a client to invest settlement proceeds in litigation matters at the firm and then lying about the results of those cases. [Bloomberg Law]
* Some government entities are looking to release prisoners who may be vulnerable to COVID-19. [Boston Globe]; [Washington Post]
* A GoFundMe campaign for two University of Michigan Law School cafe workers has raised over $30,000 in two days. It’s good to have a feel-good story in these trying times. [Michigan Live]
Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm, a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm. He is also the founder of Student Debt Diaries, a website discussing how he paid off his student loans. You can reach Jordan through email at jordan@rothmanlawyer.com. -
Law SchoolsElite Law Schools Move To Pass/Fail System Over COVID-19 Disruptions. But Will That Hurt Students?
Pass/fail won't help everyone. -
Law SchoolsT14 Law School Dean Reveals Secret Upside To COVID-19 -- For Gunners
Getting the most out of social isolation. 
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Law SchoolsEveryone Needs To Step Up Their Law School Professor Appreciation Game
Okay, that's pretty good. -
Law SchoolsLaw School Professor Shares What He Learned About Misogyny From An Afternoon On Twitter
As ugly as it gets online, remember it's just a reflection of what's out in the real world too. -
Law SchoolsLaw School Student Mocks The Disabled Because Why Not?
Michigan student has problem with students getting extra exam time. -
Law SchoolsLaw School Satire Site Takes Aim At The Easiest Target Imaginable
Ipse Dixit is bringing parody to law school. -
Law Schools, RankingsThe Best Law Schools For Prestigious Government Jobs
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Job Searches, Law SchoolsTop 5 Law Schools If You Want An Actual Legal Job (2016)
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6th Circuit, Federal JudgesT14 Law Professors Show Strong Support For Trump's Sixth Circuit Nominee
They really want to see her get confirmed. -
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Bar Exams, Law SchoolsLaw School Sees Its 5th Straight Year Of Majority-Fail Results On The July Bar Exam
This is pretty discouraging. -
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Law Schools, PoliticsT14 Law School Removes Post-Election Play-Doh Event From Website After Students Labeled 'P*ssies'
What's not to like about Play-Doh, Legos, and bubbles? Apparently a lot. -
Law Schools2016 Law School Graduation Speaker Roundup
How cool is your law school? It depends on who you've snagged as a graduation speaker.
