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• ART LAW PRIMER: Another “Fine Art” Mess We’ve Gotten Ourselves Into

  An excellent program for law students to take a look at art law, join us for an exclusive gathering at Marine, a private art salon in Santa Monica, for a dynamic discussion with contemporary artists…

• Loyola Law School's 8th annual National Civil Trial Competition: Winners Announced

  It was announced that Stetson University College of Law was the champion of Loyola Law School's 8th annual National Civil Trial Competition on Saturday, November 14, 2009. The announcement was made at an awards banquet…

• Networking Mixer: International Law (11.19.09)

  The International Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association will be holding a networking mixer, along with other organizations, on November 19, 2009 at the Edison. For law students, this will be a…

• Hidden Cameras in the Workplace: Legitimate Surveillance or Employer Spying?

  Produced by the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Hidden Cameras in the Workplace: Legitimate Surveillance or Employee Spying? is a free event for law student members of LACBA…

• Film Shoots Still Down in L.A., Says Report - LAist

  “The year-to-date production numbers confirm the importance of the State’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program and the need for the City of Los Angeles’ recently passed package to improve the local filming environment. We…

• The Tao of Tinseltown - Entertainment News, Film News, Media - Variety

  Major cracks have opened up in the studio infrastructure. There have been regime shifts at three studios, bankruptcy looms over another, costs are being cut mercilessly and both production and development money is hard to…

• Chemerinsky and Rasmussen on the Future of Legal Education and ADR: USC Gould and UCI Law Schools

  If you're wondering what's around the bend for legal eduction and ADR, why not get the skinny from the trail blazing Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the law school in Irvine that's so new they're still…

• California inmate released after nine years in prison: California Western School of Law

  Today, Rafael Madrigal, Jr. was released from the California Institution for men today at noon. The release of Madrigal follows the reversal of an attempted murder conviction for a July 2000 gang-related shooting in which…

• Coming soon to a Wal-Mart near you…

  It isn’t a secret that new modes of distribution are viewed as shaky ground by the major studios. It makes sense to tread lightly when it comes to innovation. However, the real battle begins when…

• BARBRI Launches iPhone Application Update: Full-Service Bar Review on Your Mobile Device

  Not long after the BARBRI Challenge launch, a free iPhone and iPod Touch application, BARBRI has enhanced the application to include a full-service bar review course that allows enrolled students to access video and audio…