Heather CrabbeHeather Crabbe has been appointed assistant dean for the Center for Professional Development in the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She served as associate provost for academic support at Mount St. Joseph University in Ohio. Crabbe holds a bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University and a juris doctorate from Northern Kentucky University. #HEATHER…
For Suicide Prevention Month, learn the two-ask rule and resolve to never mind your own business if you see the signs. The post Suicide Prevention In The Legal Profession appeared first on Above the Law. #Suicide #Prevention #Legal #Profession
Dr. Juan McGruderA $20 million gift to Meharry Medical College is expected to enhance the college’s mission to serve underserved populations and cultivate the next generation of health care providers and researchers. The gift by an anonymous donor will be used on programmatic and scholarship support at the historically Black medical school. “This gift is…
Research data published by National Student Clearinghouse on May 22, 2024 showed some potentially promising news: freshman enrollment nationally was up 3.9% compared to spring 2023. This is encouraging from a national picture. However, many institutions are expressing concern over meeting their upcoming enrollment goals, especially given that the new student enrollments still fall below…
The Biglaw firm now has 12 offices across the US. The post UK-Based Biglaw Firm Continues In Its Quest To Conquer US Legal Markets appeared first on Above the Law. #UKBased #Biglaw #Firm #Continues #Quest #Conquer #Legal #Markets
Mathematics, often regarded as a daunting subject, can significantly influence a student’s academic trajectory and career options. If one does not believe that they will be successful in a math class, then they can be defeated before they even begin. Regardless of an instructor’s talent or the allure of a dynamic curriculum, success hinges not…
We all have to step up our game to ensure that client loyalty is developed with intent. The post A Lawyer’s Guide To Boosting Client Loyalty: The Promised Land For Business Development appeared first on Above the Law. #Lawyers #Guide #Boosting #Client #Loyalty #Promised #Land #Business #Development
Law firm merger interest is at an ‘all-time high’ — and it really shows. The post Two More Biglaw Firms Announce Their Intent To Combine In 2025 appeared first on Above the Law. #Biglaw #Firms #Announce #Intent #Combine
Additional reporting by Polly Nash The students, who each failed a single module in Leading and Managing Business, have claimed they received unfair treatment at the hands of university staff. In emails seen by The PIE News, students complained to the university administration that they had received inconsistent feedback, claiming staff said submissions did not…
Coke claimed the common law was the perfection of reason. Our Supreme Court began its recent opinion in State v. Phillips, No. 281A23 (N.C. Aug. 23, 2024), by citing Coke, albeit for a different proposition (i.e., a person’s home is his castle). Construing G.S. 14-51.2, our Supreme Court held that the legislature has abrogated the…