It’s been a ROCKY few years for the U.S. News law school rankings. In November of 2022, Yale Law School announced they were pulling out of the rankings, and that quickly escalated to over 20 percent of law schools exiting along with Yale. The boycott of U.S. News spread to elite medical schools as well. U.S. News changed their…
There are notable differences in borrowing and debt effects among more than 700 young lawyer respondents in a new survey conducted by the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Tiffane CochranThe student debt report, “Student Debt, COVID-19 Relief, and Loan Forgiveness: Perspectives from Today’s Young Lawyers,” was conducted between April and May. It explores young…
Do you wonder what being a partner at mega law firm Kirkland & Ellis is really like? Well, you can get a little peek into the Kirkland partnership life in a a video making the rounds. The video is of a Kirkland partner on a phone call over client concerns of a partnership contract. He…
* Harris campaign’s strong ties to Paul Weiss. [Reuters] * Rudy may soon lose condo. [Palm Beach Post] * Former Twitter board member: a little birdie said Elon owes me $23M. [Law360] * Kanye needs another lawyer. [Yahoo] * Goodwin hires former Google legal ops chief as COO. [Bloomberg Law News] * Second Circuit finds…
Dr. Wade DerdenWade Derden has been named president of National Park College. He served as the president of the Arkansas Community College’s Board of Directors. Derden holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Hendrix College as well as a Master of Arts degree and a Ph.D. in public policy from the University of Arkansas. #WADE…
The group has more than 60 schools in 11 countries, having recently bought a private school in Cyprus. L’Ecole des Petits in Fulham is a pre-primary school founded in 1977, catering to up to 120 pupils aged three to six. L’Ecole de Battersea was founded in 2005 and has a capacity of 280 students aged…
In an increasingly digital world, it’s only natural that technology has also transformed countless aspects of charity fundraising. What was previously limited to more manual processes, like in-person events, door-to-door fundraising, or a letter in the mail with a return slip enclosed, is so much more today. The whole sector has undergone a transformative shift…
Dr. Mark Brown has been named the 10th president and chief executive officer at Tuskegee University. He succeeds Dr. Charlotte P. Morris. Dr. Mark Brown“I am grateful and humbled by the Board of Trustees, faculty, alumni, students, community leaders, and all of Mother Tuskegee for the opportunity to return home to lead our university into…
You must come prepared to an interview and ready to discuss industry insights, company updates, and other pieces of data showing you’ve done your due diligence and researched the company and industry thoroughly. The post How To Prepare For A Q2 Job Search (And Launch Your Strategy) appeared first on Above the Law. #Prepare #Job…
Viviane Neves Massaro, a Brazilian woman who worked at Canadian company ApplyBoard from June 2021 to July 2022, posted a video on LinkedIn last month speaking about her experiences working in international education in which she alleged she was not supported by her employers when she complained about the behaviour of her line manager. In…