Friday, July 10, 2020
Weekly Legal Education Roundup
- Bloomberg Law, Recent Law Grads Call On California Trustees to Scrap Bar Exam
- Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), July 4th And Hamilton
- Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Announces $1 Million Gift From the Honorable Daniel Weinstein (Ret.)
- Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Pepperdine Caruso Law Announces Appointment of Chalak Richards (JD '12) as Assistant Dean of Student Life, Diversity, and Belonging
- Concord Monitor, Law Faculty Vote For Removal of Pierce Name
- FloridaPolitics.com, FAMU College of Law Reverses Reopening Plans, Stays Remote For Fall
- Denitsa Mavrova Heinrich (North Dakota), Cultivating Grit in Law Students: Grit, Deliberate Practice, and the First-Year Law School Curriculum
- Journal of Legal Education, New Issue (Vol. 68, No. 3 (Spring 2019))
- Letter From USC Dean Andrew Guzman To Students (July 8, 2020)
- Mary A. Lynch (Albany), More News on States, Bar Exam, and Diploma Privileges
- National Conference of Bar Examiners, July 2020 Bar Exam Status by Jurisdiction (as of July 2, 2020)
- Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners (July 8, 2020)
- Kyle Rozema (Washington University), Does the Bar Exam Protect the Public?
- Karen Sloan (Law.com), Law Schools Scramble to Retain Foreign Students Amid ICE Online Education Ban:
- Syracuse University, ABA Clears the Way for Syracuse University College of Law’s Expansion of its Online JDinteractive Program
- USC, Law School Shifts From In-Person/Hybrid To Predominantly Online Teaching In Fall 2020
Off-Topic: Harper's Magazine, A Letter on Justice and Open Debate, "A statement signed by 150 people incl. Bill T. Jones, Wynton Marsalis, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Noam Chomsky, J.K. Rowling, Margaret Atwood, and Salman Rushdie expresses concern over the illiberal trend intensified by our national reckoning."
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