Recent Headlines from Above the Law
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Law Schools
Law Professor Likens Justice Scalia To KKK Just Because He Was Cool With Killing Innocent Black People
Basically... is doing a lot of work for everyone in this story. -
Law Schools
Law School Students And Faculty Are Fed Up With Emory Law's Reputation For Hurtful Slurs
Not the kind of rep a law school wants. -
Law Schools
Emory Law School Professors Diversify The Slurs They're Willing To Say In The Classroom
STOP IT with the slurs in the classroom. -
Law Schools
Law Professors Saying The N-Word Is Like A Damn Epidemic At Emory Law School
How hard is it to NOT use a slur in class? -
Law Schools
Law Professor Suspended For Using The N-Word In Class, Now Says He Was Discriminated Against For Being White
The prof is fighting over the right to use the n-word without consequence. -
Law Schools
N-Word-Using Law School Professor Gets To Keep His Job
Resolution isn't always satisfactory. -
Law Schools
The Original Emory Law School N-Word-Using Professor Faces A Hearing On His Future Today
Academic freedom? Seriously? -
Biglaw
Revenge Is A Dish Best Not Served To Guests In Weil's Cafeteria
The week where Biglaw lunchroom policy got wrapped up in ongoing litigation threats. -
Law Schools
Welcome To Emory Law School -- It's Been 0 Days Since We Last Used The N-Word In Class
Seriously, what's going on?!? -
Law Schools
Why Can't Emory Law School Professors Stop Using The N-Word All The Time?
It's amazingly easy not to use racial slurs, and yet we're talking about Emory again. -
Law Schools
Law School Professor Who Dropped The N-Word In Class Is Back At It
Again? Really? Check out the update to the story. The Professor has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. -
Law Schools
1Ls Won't Be Forced To Take Class With Law School Professor Who Used N-Word
Hopefully, this will prevent a similar issue from happening in the future. -
Law Schools
Law School Professor Drops The N-Word In The First Week Of Class
The professor said while he literally said the N-word to a black woman, he didn't intend to direct the slur at her, and he did not intend to normalize the offensive term. -
Law Schools
Emory Law School Oversells Gala, Forcing Bill Clinton To Hang Out In Gym
Bill Clinton hasn't played a room of people this disappointed since... -
Law Schools, Minority Issues, Racism
Open Letter To Black Law Students: It Doesn't Get Better
It never gets any easier to play this game of whack-a-racist, personally or professionally. And with Trump ascendant right now, I can't even say it gets better. -
Securities and Exchange Commission
Tough Talk And Fuzzy Math: The SEC Enforcement Division Isn't Even Trying
The SEC is bringing record-breaking numbers of enforcement actions. Or are they? -
Crime, Law Schools
2-Year-Old Dies Tragically; Law Student Arrested For Murder
Allegations that have shocked a law school community. -
Job Searches, Law Schools
Finally, Some New Jobs For Law School Graduates
A new, growing program offers recent grads an opportunity to work and train with a leading third-party legal services provider. -
Ask the Experts, Job Searches, Law Students, Technology
From Across the Desk: An Apprenticeship to Practice -- That Works
Bruce MacEwen discusses one apprenticeship that seems to be working for law school graduates. -
Commencement, Law Schools, Money
Law School Keeps Price-Gouging Students Up Until The End With Outrageous Graduation Fees
Students at one top-tier law school have described what they're expected to pay as jaw-droppingly "insane"...