Adjunct Law Prof Blog

Covers issues and information meant for adjunct law professors. It's part of the Law Professor Blogs Network.

Author: Mitchell H. Rubinstein is the primary editor of the blog and is an adjunct professor at St. John's Law School and New York Law School.

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Recent Posts from Adjunct Law Prof Blog

Law Schools To Cut Back Their PT Programs
Clinicians Without Enough To Do reports via Brian Leiter's Law School Reports that some schools are cutting back on their part-time programs and that this was predictable. It sure was. The law schools are not…
New Legal Research Tool
Above the Law reported that that Bloomberg is going to release a new online legal research tool, Bloomberg Law, that will compete with Lexis and Westlaw. It will be interesting to see how they compare.…
ENDA A Top Priority For Obama Administration??
Workplace Prof Blog cited to a an article from the National Law Journal yesterday to state that ENDA, the Bill that would outlaw discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is a top priority of…
Education Law Jobs
School Law Jobs Job Title Employer Job Location General Counsel Oxnard School District Oxnard, California School Attorney Harbottle Law Group Orange County, California General Education / Labor & Employment Attorney Lozano Smith Los Angeles, California…
Legal Issues Arising Out of Employees' Use of Social Network Web Sites
Legal Issues Arising Out of Employees' Use of Social Network Sites is an excellent Oct. 5, 2009 article from the New York Law Journal (registration required). The article states the 45% of employers use social…
PAID SICK LEAVE LEGISLATION PROPOSED TO DEAL WITH FLU PANDEMIC
Workers sent home sick with the swine flu or another contagious illness would be guaranteed up to five days' paid sick leave annually under congressional legislation proposed on November 3, 2009. A news article in…
NMB Proposes A Major Change In Voting Rules Under RLA
Workplace Prof Blog reported on November 4, 2009, that the NMB voted to change a major election rule under the Railway Labor Act. The new rule would, except in extraordinary circumstances, allow a union to…
So You Want To Be A U.S. Supreme Court Clerk
The Oct. 2009 ABA Journal has a very interesting article entitled Shedding Tiers. It describes how the job of Supreme Court Clerk is usually limited to graduates of the top 5 law schools. Justice Scalia…
Smart Phone Apps
Well this is not exactly a law-related post, but it may be very helpful to lawyers, law students and scholars. The Oct. 2009 ABA has an interesting article entitled Sizzing Apps. It is about apps…
Vt Supreme Court Holds Individual Supervisors Have Liablity For Discrimination Under State Law
Payne v. U.S. Airways, 2009 Vt. 90 (Vermont Supreme Court, Sept. 25, 2009), demonstrates once again the importance of state anti-discrimination law. In a lengthly decision, the Vermont Supreme Court rejects Title VII case law…