Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The three deans at the center of Columbia University’s texting scandal have resigned, a university spokesperson confirmed Friday. In July, Columbia stripped the three employees of their titles after it launched an investigation into text…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 2, 2024 at 9:36 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Tuesday, April 2, SCOTUSblog (Apr. 2, 2024, 9:36…
Giving USA is chock-full of the latest data that reports on how philanthropy fared in 2023. (Here’s a spoiler – despite the impact of inflation, Americans NEVER stop being generous!) We’ve written about the top takeaways and answered your questions. What Do Board Members Need to Know About Giving Trends Today? Here’s the key information…
It’s kind of a big deal to combine ventures as solo lawyers into a real, live small law firm. Having been used to working on your own and calling all the shots — you’ve now got to care about what another person thinks! (Honestly, it’s a wonder that any small firms even exist.) But, it…
Adult learners are defined as those who may have delayed enrollment in higher education, may enroll as a part-time student, may be employed full-time, and may be responsible for family members (i.e., children, spouses). Understanding their unique needs is vital as data indicates that the number of students ages 25 and over who were enrolled…
Another Firm Closes An Eastern Office: Perkins Coie is moving its Asia-centered hub. Do You Know About The Boogeymen?: These are the firms you don’t want to go up against. Another State Is Turning Away From NextGen: Nevada is cooking up a cool alternative. Why Does This Sliding Scale Have Branches?: You’ll have to work…
Law practice management software is one of the primary technology tools every law firm should utilize. But did you know that there are case management softwares that are purpose-built for specific practice areas? To find out more, we invited Chad Sands of CloudLex, a case management software built for personal injury law firms, onto the Non-Eventcast…
Three deans have departed Columbia University in the wake of alleged and controversial text messages the university deemed “unacceptable and deeply upsetting.” Dr. Minouche ShafikNPR reported that the deans were accused of texting sarcastic and mocking messages about students’ complaints of antisemitism during a May panel discussion, “Jewish Life on Campus: Past, Present, and Future”…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Law360’s fourth annual Lawyer Satisfaction Survey, which Biglaw firm is the most desirable — that is, respondents say this is the firm they’d most like to work at based on reputation? Hint: This firm takes the title of most desirable for the…
Everyone sees problems in the world, but true visionaries have the drive and the passion to engage everyone around them to help solve them. Perhaps you are one of those people who have a unique solution to solving a problem or filling a need and the drive and ambition to accomplish it. If the problem…