1594 ABA Journal Law Professors articles.
Although thousands of cases are being pursued alleging a link between childhood vaccines and autism (see “No Longer Immune” in the July 2006 ABA Journal), it’s doubtful…
Sep 26, 2007 10:33 PM CDT
The man responsible for the on-again, off-again hiring of a prominent constitutional scholar to serve as dean of a new law school being created at the University of California at…
Sep 21, 2007 12:14 AM CDT
A renowned law and philosophy professor at New York University has been awarded a prestigious prize for his scholarship. Its value is variously given as $750,000 or $800,000.
Ronald Dworkin,…
Sep 20, 2007 8:34 PM CDT
A UCLA law professor seeking more information about bar passage rates for minority law students is planning his next move after the State Bar of California turned down his request…
Sep 19, 2007 12:31 PM CDT
An all-star faculty lineup at Stanford Law School is offering an ambitious and perhaps unprecedented course for nonattorneys.
In a single quarter, 12 professors will attempt to teach graduate students…
Sep 18, 2007 5:24 PM CDT
A federal appeals court has ruled that the federal government may deny funding to Yale Law School for barring military recruiters from campus.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
Sep 18, 2007 12:38 PM CDT
In a remarkable about-face, Erwin Chemerinsky is to be rehired as dean of the new law school being created at the University of California at Irvine.
For the second time…
Sep 17, 2007 6:14 PM CDT
Updated: Speculation now centers on the possibility that the University of California at Irvine will reverse its decision and seek to rehire Erwin Chemerinsky to be its dean.
The school’s…
Sep 17, 2007 3:45 PM CDT
In a rapid-fire change of circumstances, the UC Irvine official who made a controversial decision to fire a renowned constitutional scholar who had just agreed to serve as dean of…
Sep 14, 2007 11:05 PM CDT
Outrage over a decision by the University of California’s newest law school to hire as dean—and then fire, before he ever took office—a prominent academic it now reportedly deems too…
Sep 14, 2007 12:24 AM CDT
Updated: A continuing faculty controversy at Ave Maria School of Law that has become focused, in part, on a planned campus move from Michigan to Florida is heating up.
Faculty…
Sep 13, 2007 7:05 PM CDT
Updated: An effort to establish a new law school with a religious mission has been threatened by real estate issues and a faculty revolt. However, the dean of Ave Maria…
Sep 12, 2007 11:57 PM CDT
Updated: Erwin Chemerinsky, a renowned constitutional law scholar at Duke University, reportedly agreed to be dean of the new University of California law school slated to open at Irvine next…
Sep 12, 2007 6:57 PM CDT
When Elyn Saks got married in 2001, she wondered if aliens might attend the wedding reception. At one point in her life, she thought about kidnapping her psychotherapist and keeping…
Sep 11, 2007 5:50 PM CDT
A Washington Post column praises a law professor for his investigation in a lacrosse case that ended with disbarred former district attorney Mike Nifong going to jail…
Sep 7, 2007 7:11 PM CDT
The ABA Journal wants to host and facilitate conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, non-promotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors.
