Sentences with phrase «law school connections»

On the other hand, Obama has not been shy about favoring his Harvard Law School connections and no one would be surprised if he gave its former dean the nod.

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In a paper published in the journal Behavioral Sciences and the Law, scientists at the University of Colorado School Medicine note that, all too often, the «sensational media attention» surrounding CTE «divorce discussion of CTE from the well - established natural history and typically favorable prognosis of mTBI,» while, at the same time, such reports - and the scientific reports about CTE to which they are connected - imply direct connections between complex, multi-determined behaviors such as murder and / or suicide and mTBIs occurring in the remote past of individuals engaging in those behaviors.»

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The only mention Clinton's other institutions — Georgetown University and Yale Law School — receive is in connection with his eventual wife, Hillary Rodham, a young feminist whom he met during «a rare visit to the law library&raquLaw School — receive is in connection with his eventual wife, Hillary Rodham, a young feminist whom he met during «a rare visit to the law library&raqulaw library».

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preselaw and elder abuse cases until present.

«If you've been hired because of your connection to a powerful person, you don't have to be working directly for that person to receive special treatment,» said Richard Briffault, a professor of legislation at Columbia Law School who chairs New York City's Conflicts of Interest Board, the city's independent ethics oversight panel.

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Adapting a short - story collection by James Franco, Coppola preserves the episodic structure of the book, allowing her camera to move among the characters with a breezy sense of freedom: April (Emma Roberts), the intelligent yet vulnerable good - girl lured into an affair with her charismatic but creepy soccer coach, Mr. B. (played by Franco); Teddy (Jack Kilmer) who's in trouble with the law and in love with April; Fred (Nat Wolffe), Teddy's cocky, bad - influence sidekick; and Emily (Zoe Levin), the profoundly sad school slut who freely dispenses blow jobs in place of genuine connection.

There are actually more similarities than I would have thought, as both law schools and education schools — like all professional schools within a research university — strive to hit the right balance between a connection to the arts and sciences and a connection to the field.

It's unclear how the news that Connections Academy surpassed that mark will affect the school if at all, given state law this school year allows a handful of additional exceptions, including students who cite «personal» reasons for leaving, students who move out of state and a handful more.

Here is the connection: The federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which was signed into law last December, includes provisions that give states much greater latitude in using evidence for improvement — and it allows schools and districts to more deeply explore evidence - based approaches that are best suited to local needs and improvement plans.

• The law generally recognizes that, if there is a sufficient connection between off - campus cyberbulling and the school environment, and the online bullying «substantially disrupts» the school environment, then a school may take disciplinary action against the aggressor.

Families interested in enrolling in Georgia Connections Academy are encouraged to do so early as the school has an enrollment limit of 4,000 students per state law.

-LSB-...] Our goal in filing a motion for further relief -LSB-...] was straightforward: The United States is seeking the court's assistance in ensuring that the information Louisiana collects in connection with its school voucher program is provided to the United States in a timely fashion and that Louisiana implements its program in full compliance with federal law, including the desegregation order in this case.

Terms and conditions for the Booking of surf lessons through our site and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with that Booking the Contract with the Surf School owner or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) will be governed by English law.

After law school Coreal and his wife moved to San Francisco, where Coreal joined a small civil litigation firm, primarily representing cities in connection with environmental claims.

That means it will suggest connections not merely from among workplace colleagues or law school classmates, but also from among lawyers you argued with or against in a courtroom.

That is to say, a white student who gets a large preference (because of alumni connections, for example) has the exact same problems in law school as a black student who gets a large preference.

But as far as I can tell, it's not the clinics that have improved the school's reputation; rather, it's the connection that the school has built with prominent law firms nationwide.

In fact, the Carnegie Report's recommendation to this effect acknowledges that it is «building on the work already underway in several law schools...» 49 And based on these experiences, a robust literature has developed extolling the virtues of integrating writing with doctrine.50 In reviewing this literature, a number of themes emerge: integration sends the right institutional message to students about the importance of writing in their legal careers and about the relationships between doctrine, analysis, and writing; 51 there is a strong connection between writing and thinking; 52 and writing is an integral part of the learning process.53 Integrating doctrine and writing therefore sends an explicit message that law students do not write in a vacuum, they always write about some legal doctrine, and they learn that doctrine better when they analyze it fully enough to be able to write about it.

Josh's efforts are a great example of how to start creating an effective online presence and the connections that go with it while still in law school and his continued blogging efforts only serve to strengthen his online presence and that of his newly established law firm.

Fortunately, this can not be said of all law students — and Josh Camson is a shining example of a lawyer who began to create an effective online presence and establish these vitally important connections while still in law school.

But this year, the paywall became tighter, says Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, making it harder to maintain connections with the blog's longtime readers and forge new ones with students and other potential readers.

Law is a profession, but the «traditional» law school curriculum has become increasingly «academic» over the past 30 years, with less connection to training for the profession it's intended to serLaw is a profession, but the «traditional» law school curriculum has become increasingly «academic» over the past 30 years, with less connection to training for the profession it's intended to serlaw school curriculum has become increasingly «academic» over the past 30 years, with less connection to training for the profession it's intended to serve.

Additional differences among the various proposals concern the relationship of globalization to programs for study abroad; 36 connections with existing programs that educate foreign students; the creation of unique «institutes» or «centers» within the law school's institutional structure (or sometimes elsewhere in the university) to develop, staff, manage, and operate such programs; needs and opportunities for «specialization» by faculty and «concentration» by students, and other matters.37 With perhaps the single exception of McGill University's extraordinary program, however, hardly any proposals seek entirely to supplant instruction in domestic law.

The Carnegie Foundation issued its book - length report, Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Profession of Law (Carnegie Report) in 2007.1 Although there have been numerous responses to it, relatively few have engaged it with any degree of critical analysis.2 Law schools across the country have enthusiastically mentioned the Carnegie Report in connection with curricular changes intended to «prepare» students, in the words of the Report, for the practice of law.3 Mostly these changes amount to adding clinical options or even clinical requirements, adding units to legal writing programs, and updating professional responsibility coursLaw (Carnegie Report) in 2007.1 Although there have been numerous responses to it, relatively few have engaged it with any degree of critical analysis.2 Law schools across the country have enthusiastically mentioned the Carnegie Report in connection with curricular changes intended to «prepare» students, in the words of the Report, for the practice of law.3 Mostly these changes amount to adding clinical options or even clinical requirements, adding units to legal writing programs, and updating professional responsibility coursLaw schools across the country have enthusiastically mentioned the Carnegie Report in connection with curricular changes intended to «prepare» students, in the words of the Report, for the practice of law.3 Mostly these changes amount to adding clinical options or even clinical requirements, adding units to legal writing programs, and updating professional responsibility courslaw.3 Mostly these changes amount to adding clinical options or even clinical requirements, adding units to legal writing programs, and updating professional responsibility courses.

The Justice Education Society offers Law Connection, while the Legal Resource Centre presents resources relevant to the Alberta school curriculum at LawCentral Schools.

Stevens and Levi knew each other through University of Chicago connections; Levi had been a professor and dean with the law school, and he hired Stevens to teach an antitrust course there.

On April 30, the Vanderbilt Law School Program on Law & Innovation will host this summit on the theme, «Building Connections, Breaking Down Silos.»

«On Connections and Intentions Main Does Affirmative Action at Law Schools Help or Hurt Minorities in the Long Run?»

Most law students don't get their post-grad jobs based on their transcripts but through their work experiences in law school, both paid and unpaid, and through the connections they make at networking events at school and through recommendations from employers.

This connection allows the program to establish a unified message of legal writing instruction; this is especially important because the clientele of the law school writing center is likely to be mostly first - year students taking the required legal writing course.

Visible minorities at these schools likely downplay their ethnic community connections in order to be successful in law school and practice.

I'm thinking lately about the place of the law school and its connection — in Canada — to the university and its library.

The Society's Executive Committee and Council are aware of the concerns expressed about the granting of approval of the TWU application for a law school and we are sensitive to the concerns about discrimination, in particular, in connection with the TWU Community Covenant Agreement.

SoLI was an exciting conference on the budding innovations in the legal industry starting at the law school level to better prepare for the constantly changing practice of law, better serve clients in a more efficient, business - minded way and increase connections in the industry.

Cat Moon and Larry Bridgesmith, in conjunction with the Vanderbilt Law School's Program on Law & Innovation, organized this fantastic, sold - out conference on various areas of legal innovation focused around the goal to break down silos and build connections in the legal industry.

One is that the Court had in mind the amicus brief authored by Harvard Law School's Jack Goldsmith, which Justice Kennedy prominently cited for the proposition that: «No other nation in the world permits its courts to exercise universal civil jurisdiction over alleged extraterritorial human rights abuses to which the nation has no connection» (emphasis added).

Where: Gonzaga University School of Law partnered with Refugee Connections Spokane and the Community Colleges of Spokane to host a workshop, «American Law & Justice for Refugees and Immigrants» on March 9, 2016 at Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, Washington.

The Site may only be used by lawyers licensed by the State Bar of Texas, and by law students at Texas law schools in connection with their coursework, legal clinic work, or law - related employment, all while under the direct supervision of a law school professor or attorney supervisor.

One of the great things about the University of Miami School of Law was its connections to the community.

Thinking longer term, Gabrielle created connections with UNC School of Law and NC Central University School of Law to broaden the scope of the project's impact.

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Several schools have forged connections with other departments at their own institutions, other law schools, government agencies and courts, law firms, and corporations to go far beyond a «simulation» approach to experiential learning.

Given that skills and intelligence only account for a portion of success, perhaps law schools should place a greater emphasis on building optimism and social connections amongst its students.

To collapse the law library into the central stacks is to obscure the special connection that the law school ostensibly has to the legal profession.

The above descriptions represent just the tip of the iceberg with regard to potential connections between law school and your past educational experiences.

Because our brains process and comprehend new and abstract information by relating it to existing knowledge and life experiences, finding connections between undergraduate and law school experiences is essential for success, especially in the first year.

Last week, I blogged the lists of the Top 10 law schools in eleven categories posted on Princeton Review's web site in connection with its publication of the 2008 edition of Best 170 Law Schoolaw schools in eleven categories posted on Princeton Review's web site in connection with its publication of the 2008 edition of Best 170 Law Sschools in eleven categories posted on Princeton Review's web site in connection with its publication of the 2008 edition of Best 170 Law SchooLaw SchoolsSchools.

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