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George Mason Law School Professor Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Prominent legal academic and former Federal Trade Commission member, Joshua D. Wright, has resigned from his tenured position at George…

Resignation of Stanford Law Assistant Dean Amidst Judge’s Free-Speech Controversy

Tirien Steinbach, the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stanford Law School, has announced her departure from the…

Vermont Law School Environmental Director Resigns

Summary: During its restructuring process, Vermont Law School’s Environmental Law Director has resigned in order to pursue other opportunities. Vermont…

Penn Law School Board Member Paul Levy Resigns over Handling of Amy Wax Scandal

Summary: After Penn Law Professor Amy Wax was removed from a mandatory first-year course for making a comment about black…

Univ. of Akron President Steps Down to Rejoin Law School

Summary: The President of the University of Akron will be stepping down from his position to rejoin the faculty at…

Latham & Watkins Chair Bill Voge Resigns over Sexual Communication Scandal

Summary: Latham & Watkins chair and managing partner will be stepping down and retiring from the law firm for exchanging…

Adulterous Nashville Mayor Resigns after Pleading Guilty to Theft

Summary: The mayor of Nashville, Tennessee resigned on Tuesday due to her misconduct as a result of her affair.  One…

Democrats Call for Sen. Al Franken to Resign

Summary: Female and male Democrats are calling on their colleague Senator Al Franken to step down from his position after…

Zimbabwe President Mugabe Agrees to Step Down

Summary: Robert Mugabe, president of Zimbabwe, will resign from his position after the country rose up against him and considered…

Attorney Resigns after Suggesting Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Deserves to Be Sexually Attacked

Summary: After suggesting someone should sexually attack Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on his Twitter account, a Texas lawyer has resigned…

Will Uber Ride on without CEO Travis Kalanick?

Summary: After receiving pressure from investors, Uber's CEO and founder Travis Kalanick stepped down from the company on Tuesday night. …

St. Louis University Law School Headed in the Right Direction

Summary: After some major changes in the past few years at St. Louis University’s Law School, the school is staying…