An increasing number of law firms are questioning whether senior associates and partners are the best people to train associates on foundational skills.
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Ex-Supreme Court Clerks Find Big Money Opportunities in Litigation Finance
“This is a fascinating and really fun field,” said former clerk Travis Lenkner.
Charleston Law Seeks Nonprofit Status, Leaving Only One ABA For-Profit Law School
Larry Cunningham, Charleston Law’s provost and dean, said that there are many benefits to students, faculty, alumni and the community of a nonprofit law school in Charleston.
Ahead of the Curve: Are Diversity Statements the Elephant in the Room for Law Schools?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling invalidating affirmative action in higher education seems to have made some law school leaders skittish about discussing diversity efforts.
Kluger Kaplan Debuts Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice in Response to High Demand
“ADR is becoming more vibrant,” said Abbey Kaplan, leader of the new practice group. “The future of big-time trials for the younger lawyers is limited because most people now would prefer getting their cases resolved before trial. It’s as simple as that.”