Sentences with phrase «if law students»

For example, the law society could agree that if law students took a certain number of credits in clinical or other courses that teach ethics or practical skills, they wouldn't need to article or could have a reduced articling period.

If law students can't focus on the professor because a flashy computer screen (I'm assuming that students are required to silence the sound) or keyboarding noise bothers them, how are they going to manage in the real world?

We believe the legal profession and the individuals they serve will benefit as a whole if law students are utilized in a meaningful way through exposure to multidisciplinary skills and practical experience developing tools to expand legal access and improve the delivery of legal services.

We believe the legal profession and the clients they serve will benefit as a whole if law students are utilized in a meaningful way through exposure to 21st century skills and practical experience by working with technology tools that are expanding legal access and improving the delivery of legal services.»

Maybe now we can move beyond whether if law students and faculty should be blogging / tweeting, and instead start focusing on what the content should be.

If law students don't learn to cope with a C in law school, how will they learn to cope with Ds and Fs when they start practicing?

Practice of law is regulated by law societies, but if law students and non-lawyers are able to take on a coaching role, how will this coaching profession be regulated, if at all?

I think that if law students want to become good lawyers, they may have to look to reading material outside our jurisprudential cannon.

If law students have less debt — or gasp — no debt, after training, they are better able deliver affordable legal services.

If any law students out there are looking for a great subject for a law review note, maybe this is it: With driverless cars, and almost no individual driving or ownership, an entire subset of American lawyers will be looking for somebody else to sue.

But they need to know how they can, and it is much easier if a law student can verbalize what they need help with.

If a law student with an ethnic minority background is unable to impress an interviewer because of a failure to meet the above criteria, that failure should not be attributed to ethnicity unless there is overwhelming evidence showing that to be the case.

Dennis Kennedy: Yeah, I mean I think what's changed a little bit is there are so many outlets that you can put content, and I agree with you and although I would say if your law student, our friend, Kevin O'Keefe of LexBlog is making blogs available for free to law students, which to me is something you totally have to do if you are a law student especially in this job market.

If a law student who has managed to graduate from university has problems grasping that, she, he or it shouldn't have been admitted to law school.

Not exact matches

If you want to practice civil law, you need to study in Quebec (for instance, McGill law students graduate with a degree in each system), or at the University of Ottawa.

Here's an unexpected drawback of Apple's latest flagship laptops: law students in several states are being asked to disable the Touch Bar on their new MacBook Pros, or leave them at home entirely, if they plan to use the machines when they take the bar exam in February.

«The good thing about laws is if they don't exist and you want one — or if they exist and you don't like them — you can change them,» Levandowski told students at the University of California, Berkeley in December.

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But his comments were misleading: The agreement calls for a school administrator to consult with law enforcement as the second, not sixth, step if the student's conduct rises beyond the misdemeanor level or is a repeat offense.

The government can even help if Congress passes a law to provide companies with a tax benefit for offering student loan repayment benefits.

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Obama's administration issued a directive warning districts they might be violating federal civil rights laws if they disproportionately disciplined minority students.

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

If an organization is tax payer funded then it can not discriminate under the law, the University is just enforcing that within its own borders given that its «taxpayers» are the students.

Khalid Latif's veiled threats of violence in a letter to NYU's President if he were to allow a student organization to display Danish cartoons of Muhammad is evidence that he is no fan of freedom of speech and believes in defending sharia law's blasphemy statute (for lack of a better word).

There is a line between a «state sponsored» activity, and a student activity, (from previous court decisions), (am a law student), and if it really is up to an individual student, it's less heinous than it could have been.

Fordham J. — If you are a law student, then you'd better study harder.

I remember that it was around this time that some of my students at Boston College Law School began to ask me if I was a feminist.

On Tuesday, the student wing of Jamaat - e-Islami, a major religious party, condemned Valentine's Day in Peshawar for encouraging «immodesty» and threatened to shut down any celebrations if law enforcement agencies failed to take action first.

No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?

When the Supreme Court ruled that a Christian student group could only be recognized at a small public law school if it accepted non-Christians and gays as potential leaders, some lawyers and campus advocates grew nervous.

If in a mathematics GCSE examination, a student lost 13 marks on ratio & proportion (D / C grades), simplifying expressions and index laws (E-B grades) and also lost 9 marks on transforming graphs (A * grade) and vectors (A * grade).

She urges, «If you are an attorney or law student or paralegal, please sign up to help.»

As to LTFA and school lunches, I'd like to say that there really needs to be better education for the schools / nutrition services & personnel as to what is REALLY in the foods, what has / hasn't been disclosed by manufacturers (true grasp of the food labelling laws as currently written), and how to fully and accurately provide all students / parents / consumers with timely and accurate ingredient lists so that fully - informed and educated decisions can be made as to when / if student might eat the cafeteria (bfast or lunch) foods.

To graduate high school, Wisconsin students have to take a health class worth half a credit that may or may not include nutrition; if it does, a bill recently signed into law by Gov. Scott Walker says nutrition instruction has to be based on guidelines that are updated every five years by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

State law requires that all public schools offer a free meal to eligible students even if the schools do not participate in the federal lunch program, said Mark Haller, who supervises child nutrition programs at the Illinois State Board of Education.

Children of military service members killed in the line of duty would be eligible for more student aid and other forms of financial assistance if a bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries becomes law.

As far back as a student leader in my school days, I was once arrested and charged for inciting students, and here we are, an officer of the law is defiling his code of ethics and Ghana is expected to believe there is nothing wrong with what this gentleman has begun, which is a time - bomb; I WILL PETITION THE IGP, IF NOTHING IS DONE WITHIN THE NEXT 72 HOURS on this gentleman.

It's important to note that this bill does not require all bus drivers to go through the training to administer epi - pens to their students but the law does give them the legal right to use an epi - pen if they choose to.

«If guns (on campuses) are the appropriate answer, then we owe it to our children to provide appropriate numbers of professionally trained law enforcement personnel, such as school resource officers, school safety officers and local police whose work assignment is to protect students and staff at the school,» Nesvig said.

Under federal law, it is already a victim's choice whether to pursue charges against an alleged assailant on campus, if the perpetrator is a student, or with local police, or both.

A group calling itself the Concerned Law Students, has threatened to seek redress at the Supreme Court if Parliament fails to withdraw the controversial Legal Profession Regulation.

So Assemblyman James Skoufis created Zachary's Law, a bill that requires schools to develop policies that lets disabled students take part in commencement activities, as long as they meet their certificate requirements: «If a student with disabilities has made progress, that they be able to participate in this life moment with their classmates that they grew up with,» Skoufis said.

Speaking to Citi News, the President of the Association, Noah Tetteh, said, «we are asking for students to be allowed to go to the law school, and directly after that, there should be an examination that they will take and if they pass that exam, then those who make it will be called to the Bar as lawyers.

Students should know that there are such things as the laws of nature and physics, which we believe govern every single phenomenon in the universe, even if they don't study in detail what those are.

Despite «return to play» laws now in place in all 50 states, which typically mandate youth and high school athletes must leave the field if they are suspected of having a concussion and return only after a medical examination by a health professional, the incentive to keep playing — especially if students are trying to impress recruiters — remains strong, and players may not admit their concussion symptoms.

These 2 - year terminal programs for students who already have a bachelor's degree do not generally provide the fellowships or assistantships that pay most people's way through traditional, Ph.D. - focused grad programs, but enhanced GI benefits could cover those costs if the bill becomes law, as it may within the next couple of weeks.

The bill's text, if passed into state law, would protect teachers from discipline if they «help students understand, analyze, critique, and review in an objective manner the scientific strengths and scientific weaknesses of existing scientific theories covered in the course being taught,» namely, «biological evolution, the chemical origins of life, global warming, and human cloning.»

Jennifer Story, national deputy chair for CFS, said under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, they are questioning whether the law is fair or if it discriminates against students.

Specifically, «[s] he said that when students, faculty, or staff move from one university to another, the new university should be alerted if the person was found to have violated provisions of a 1972 federal law targeting gender discrimination in higher education, commonly known as Title IX,» «[b] ut legal experts say it could prove tricky to craft a congressional response that reaches down to the level of university labs,» Cornwall wrote.