University of California College of the Law Prevails in Lawsuit Over Name Change
In a significant legal victory, the University of California College of the Law in San Francisco has successfully defended itself…
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University of California Regents Delay Plan to Hire Unauthorized Immigrants
In a recent decision, the University of California (UC) regents have opted to postpone action on a proposal allowing unauthorized…
Massive Strike Disrupts Kaiser Permanente Services Across Multiple States
In a significant labor action, more than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are set to commence a three-day strike, poised to…
UW Law Announces Addition of Mario L. Barnes as Dean
Summary: Mario L. Barnes is set to join the University of Washington School of Law as the new dean. The…
40 Best Law Schools for Bar Exam Preparation
Summary: The National Jurist has named the best schools for student bar exam preparation. The National Jurist has recognized 40…
UC Hastings Law School to Construct New Building
Summary: UC Hastings Law School has exciting plans to revamp and expand its campus. According to the San Francisco Chronicle,…
Hinshaw & Culbertson Expand Phoenix Office Adding Gordon & Rees’ Former Co-Managing Partners
In an announcement made Friday, the national law firm, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, welcome Stephen W. Tully and Timothy I.…
Probation Given to Law School Grad in Exotic Bird Death
On Monday, a law school graduate from the University of California, Berkeley was sentenced up to four years probation and…
Private Prisons Housing More Inmates of Color
A UC-Berkeley graduate student surprised experts in criminology with a new study, finding the private prisons are filled with young…
Ropes & Gray Hires Richard Gallagher from Orrick
Ropes & Gray LLP has announced that renowned litigator Richard Gallagher has left Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe to join the…
Study: Law Professors Lean Liberal
A study by the University of California, Berkeley School of Law found law schools hire more “openly liberal professors” than…
Law School Grade Inflation Grows in Popularity
Grade inflation at the nation’s law schools appears to be gaining steam. According to a story in the New York…