John Marshall Law School Atlanta
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 12.20.18
* Law school placed on probation and in a refreshing turn of events, the school claims to be working with the ABA instead of hiring Paul Clement to sue. [Atlanta Journal Constitution]
* Woman charged with fake witchcraft because 2018 just keeps on giving. [NPR]
* Secret Cohen filings? Hm. [CNBC]
* Wait, the law is set up to help people like Harvey Weinstein? No kidding. [Gothamist]
* Killing Bill O’Reilly’s Lawsuit Against Lawyer. [Hollywood Reporter]
* Federal judge still respects asylum law, no matter what the administration says. [Courthouse News Service]
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Law Schools
10 Law Schools Sanctioned By The ABA -- More To Come?
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Bar Exams, Law Schools
After Years Of Terrible Bar Passage Rates, Another Law School Makes Bar Prep Courses A Graduation Requirement
What is the school's motivation for doing this?
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Student Loans
Stats of the Week: New “Gainful Employment” Rule The Death Knell For For-Profit Law Schools?
Bad news for for-profit law schools. -
Basketball, Law Schools, Quote of the Day, Sports
Where Does Shaq Want To Go To Law School?
Shaq lays out his top three law school choices. -
Contests, Law Schools, March Madness
ATL March Madness: The Worst Law School In America — Elite Eight
ATL's quest to crown the worst law school continues with an underdog leading the way. -
Contests, Law Schools, March Madness
ATL March Madness: The Worst Law School In America -- Sweet Sixteen
The action intensifies in the ATL Worst Law School bracket. -
Contests, Law Schools, March Madness
ATL March Madness: The Worst Law School In America -- First Round
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Contests, Law Schools, March Madness
ATL March Madness: The Worst Law School In America -- Bracket Released
Time to while away your Monday filling out a bracket. -
Advertising, Cheapness, Law Schools
Flagging Law School Needs A New Logo, Budgets Itself A Whole $50!
Which law school is trying to change its image on the cheap? -
American Bar Association / ABA, Law Schools, Musical Chairs
The American Bar Association Will Have An Online Law School Guy As Its Top Adviser On Legal Education
It's not clear the ABA can pass the LSAT. Their logical reasoning for picking a new legal education czar seems weak. -
American Bar Association / ABA, Biglaw, Celebrities, Death Penalty, Gay, Law Schools, Military / Military Law, Morning Docket, Technology, Texas, Wall Street
Morning Docket: 12.09.11
* DLA Piper is blaming the Occupy Wall Street movement for Biglaw’s sad, 2011 bonus season. It looks like we can expect a Cravath match from that firm. [Thomson Reuters News & Insight] * We could really use some more law schools — fourth tier law schools, in particular. Say hello to the Savannah Law […]
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iPhone, Law Schools, Technology
Law School Actively Encourages People To Apply Before They Go Home And Think
We've talked about the drop in law school applications. Generally, this is a good thing. Less pressure on law school tuition is a good thing for students, and it's not like schools can't fill out their classes. Well, most schools. Some schools --- especially schools that are not highly regarded -- are feeling the sting of fewer people eager to go to law school. And so we have the latest innovation in law school fleecing technology. Now you can apply to a law school on your iPhone. Because this is really the kind of decision you want to make as quickly as possible....
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Bar Exams, Crime, DUI / DWI, Law Schools
Law Graduates DENIED Opportunity To Sit For Bar Because They Lied To Law Schools About Their Criminal Records
In our day and age, there are enough law schools hanging around that pretty much anybody can get in. Barriers to entry are pretty much at the level where as long as you can fill out a loan application, you can get into law school. Heck, as we reported recently, convicted murderers can get into law school. But you have to tell the truth. You can get into law school with a criminal record, but you have to tell your law school the truth about your record. Apparently, telling the truth is a problem that some people are having.... -
Facebook, Law Schools
John Marshall Law School Figures Out What 'A Facebook' Is
Oh, to be a newborn babe. A bright Cherub of innocence and hope who opens his eyes for the first time to look upon the world as if it were new. Oh, to be a administrator at John Marshall Law School in Atlanta and see a brave new world with such people in it. Yes […]