Legal Writing

Law Schools that Offer Courses in Computer Crime Law:
I'm trying to put together a list of law schools that offer courses in Computer Crime Law. I'm interested either in schools that offer the course every year or schools that...

Truly Useful Law School Courses
As a faculty advisor, one of my jobs is to approve the courses my first-years plan to take next fall. Law students are fairly conservative and risk-averse in their choices, so usually I see the standard set of courses: Evidence, Bus...

Recommended Bar Courses (LS Tidbits #14)
When selecting courses for the second and third year, you should have a balanced combination of bar courses, clinics, writing classes, specialization courses, and fun classes. Bar courses are generally more competitive than other courses due to its popularity among law students...

No Mo' Money For Lawyers
CareerBuilder.Com has released America's 20 Fastest-Growing Salaries, and guess what? Except for #20, Law Clerks at a growth rate of 4.4% and an average salary of $42,754, lawyers are not anywhere on the list...

German Schools Will Offer Course In Islam As Alternative
In German schools, students are required to take classes in religion. Currently they have a choice of courses in Roman Catholicism, Protestantism or Judaism, and in many schools an alternative course in ethics...

ABA Permits Law Schools to Offer Bar Exam Prep Courses for Graduation
The ABA House of Delegates yesterday concurred in Resolution 112B of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, which deleted former Interpretation 302-7 of the Standards for Approval of Law Schools, which formerly did not allow law...

American Express
allegedly failed to properly inform customers of Blue Cash credit card offer components.

Kentucky lawyers
fraud case ends in mistrial.

KeyBank USA
alleging the bank offered loans for fraudulent vocational schools.

Kamehameha Schools
$7 million non-native Hawaiian racial discrimination settlement.

Correctional Managers
Jury orders Marion County to pay $1 million racial discrimination settlement to two former employees.

Rite Aid Corp. and Eckerd Corp.
allegedly failed to pay overtime to assistant store managers.