Law Schools

An Exit Interview With A Top Law School’s Dean: Risa Goluboff

Is UVA Law the nation's happiest law school? And might that explain why it hasn't had Stanford- or Yale-style free-speech controversies?

Apr 17 •

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Judicial Notice (04.15.24): Get Off My Lawn

The disruptive protest at Chez Chemerinsky, Alex Spiro’s latest celebrity client, group hires by Hogan and Goodwin, and other legal news from the week…

Apr 15 •

A Tale Of Two Protests: UVA v. Berkeley Law

What's the most effective way for law students to fight injustice?

Apr 11 •

The 2024 U.S. News Rankings: Holding Steady

Harvard, UVA, and Georgetown were the most noteworthy gainers in the T14.

Apr 10 •

Judicial Notice (04.07.24): Age Is Just A Number

Judge Aileen Cannon’s shrewd move, a conservative hire at Yale Law, Winston's interesting new offering, and other legal news from the week that was.

Apr 8 •

From Prosecutor To Presidential Candidate: Chris Christie

The 55th governor of New Jersey offers candid comments about Bridgegate, his successors as U.S. Attorney, and Donald Trump.

Mar 20 •

55:39

Asked And Answered: Should I Stay Or Should I Go?

Should you go to law school? Or how about your law school graduation?

Feb 22 •

A New ABA Rule Is A Step Forward For Free Speech At Law Schools

Law schools that run roughshod over academic freedom and free speech are putting their ABA accreditation at risk.

Feb 15 •

In Memoriam: Professor Charles Fried (1935-2024)

May he rest in peace—and may he inspire all of us to be open to changing our minds.

Feb 1 •

Notice And Comment: 2024 Predictions?

Prizes will be awarded to the best prognosticators.

Jan 12 •

Against Free-Speech Hypocrisy

And in (partial) defense of Harvard President Claudine Gay's controversial congressional testimony.

Dec 7, 2023 •

Congratulations To The 2024 Skadden Fellows

The Skadden Fellowship program has funded almost 1,000 fellows over the past 35 years.

Nov 22, 2023 •

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