[Hamp-law] Is Law School Worth It?, Thomas Jefferson's New Building

Tue Feb 1 14:41:14 EST 2011

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Subject: 	Thomas Jefferson's New Building, Is Law School Worth It?
Date: 	Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:29:57 -0500
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    *Breaking News*

Thomas Jefferson classes begin in new, historic building 
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law began classes in their new downtown San 
Diego building on Jan. 18. The $90 million building sits on top of 
centuries-old history, as workers found the remains of a mammoth, 
estimated at 300,000-years-old, during construction.
University of Idaho 2L sues campus over gun restrictions 
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University of Idaho College of Law student Aaron Tribble lives in an 
off-campus apartment with his family and believes he should be allowed 
to keep firearms in his residence.
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    *Critical Issues In Legal Education*

Is law school worth it? Wayne State Law’s Dean Robert Ackerman looks 
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The economic downturn has brought with it an escalation of concern 
regarding the value of a legal education. Law school tuition (and with 
it, student indebtedness) continues to increase, even as jobs at big 
firms are not nearly as prevalent as they once were, or appeared to be. 
Ackerman says proper motivation, prudent choice of law school, careful 
debt management and conscious career choices can make law school a 
winning proposition.
*The Dean Scene**
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Gregory Mark named dean of DePaul University College of Law 
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Gregory Mark will assume the role of dean at DePaul University College 
of Law on July 1, 2011. He currently serves as vice dean, professor of 
law and the Justice Nathan L. Jacobs Scholar at Rutgers University 
School of Law in Newark, N.J.
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*New Progams**
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Elon University launches Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic 
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Elon University School of Law has launched the Humanitarian Immigration 
Law Clinic, which will allow students to provide free legal services to 
low-income refugees and asylum seekers in North Carolina, under the 
supervision of law faculty.
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*People On The Move**
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Robel chosen president-elect of AALS 
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Lauren K. Robel, dean and Val Nolan Professor of Law at Indiana 
University Maurer School of Law was chosen as president-elect of the 
American Association of Law Schools. Robel will begin her one-year term 
in January 2012.

UCLA’s Carole Goldberg appointed to serve on Commission by Obama 
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UCLA law professor Carole Goldberg has been appointed by President 
Barack Obama to serve on the Tribal Law and Order Commission. The 
Commission is tasked with improving public safety on Indian lands by 
lowering domestic violence and sexual assault rates s well as alcohol 
and drug abuse.
Drexel appoints Martha Candiello to head of Career Development 
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Drexel University has appointed Martha Candiello to head of the Career 
and Professional Development Office. Candiello comes to the position 
with over 30 years experience in law.

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