Legal Education: Eugene Volokh (UCLA) (Wall Street Journal Op-Ed), New York Law Requiring Bloggers To Address Online Hate Speech Is Unconstitutional San Francisco Chronicle, Complaint Alleges ‘Profound And Deep-Seated Anti-Semitic Discrimination’ At UC-Berkeley Law School Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Deans Of Lower Ranked Law Schools Join Boycott And Criticize U.S. News Rankings Eliza Stoker (Major,…

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Legal Education: New Republic, Yale Law School’s Revolt of the Elites Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Law School Admissions Without LSATs, Race, And Rankings Penn State News, Eight Years After Splitting Law School Between Two Locations, Penn State President Proposes Reunification In Carlisle To Help Close Budget Deficit Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Commentary On The U.S.…

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Decision to Withdraw from the U.S. News Law School Rankings: Heather Gerken (Dean, Yale) Jenny Martinez (Dean, Stanford) John Manning (Dean, Harvard) Gillian Lester (Dean. Columbia) Erwin Chemerinsky (UC-Berkeley) William Treanor (Dean, Georgetown) Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: An Object Lesson For Tax Professionals Tallahassee Democrat, The Dan Markel Murder Case: Katie Magbanua Flips…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Impact Of De Novo Review In Spousal Relief Cases New York Post, Law Student Claims Professor Named HIV-Positive Character On Exam After Her Because She’s Conservative Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), 25% Through The Fall 2023 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Down -11%, With Biggest Decline…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Reduce-To-Basis Rule For §170 Deductions Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Law Prof Bemoans His Experience Publishing An Article In The Iowa Law Review Steven Lubet (Northwestern), A Free-Speech Scandal at Berkeley Law Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Law School Admissions, U.S. News Rankings, And ‘Splitters’ Bloomberg Law,…

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Nate Hochman (National Review), 14th Federal Judge Join Boycott, Refuses To Hire Yale Students As Law Clerks Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Know Your TMP U.C. Berkeley School of Law, Faculty Statement in Support of Jewish Law Students Roundup, Professors, Judges Speak Out Against Boycott Of Yale Grads For Judicial Clerkships…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Don’t Confuse Dummy Returns With Substitutes For Returns Jack Thomas (Boston Globe), I Just Learned I Only Have Months To Live. This Is What I Want To Say. Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), More On Judge Ho's Proposed Boycott Of Yale Law School Grads For Judicial Clerkships Chris…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Honor The Corporate Fiction Evan Mandery (CUNY), What Trump Gets Right About Harvard Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Arkansas Law Professor Files State Claim Over Denial Of Named Professorship With $10,250 Stipend Wall Street Journal, If Legal Education Embraced Pay Transparency, Would Law Professors Emulate Hockey Players And…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Substantiation Means More Than Receipts Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Top 50 Law Schools: Percentage Of Students Receiving At Least 50% Tuition Scholarships Phil Gramm & John Early (Wall Street Journal Op-Ed), The Myth Of American Income Inequality Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Fellowships For Aspiring Law Professors (2022-23 Edition)…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: The Law Of Unintended Consequences Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Deaning While Stuttering Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2021 Meta-Ranking Of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews Marcus Cole (Dean, Notre Dame), I Am George Floyd. Except, I Can Breathe. And I Can Do Something. Michigan Daily, Tenured Law Professor Sues…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Taxpayer Could Not Prove His Way Out Of §162(f) Gregory Crespi (SMU), Pre-Publication Publications: SSRN And Self-Plagiarism Deepa Das Acevedo (Alabama), Tenured-Terminations, 2000-2021 Bryce Clayton Newell (Oregon), 2021 Meta-Ranking of Flagship U.S. Law Reviews Law.com, Deans' Advice To The Law School Class Of 2025 Los Angeles…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Non-Receipt of 1099 Does Not Get You Out of Penalties Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), ABA Loosens Distance Learning Accreditation Standard; Council Withdraws Diversity Proposal After Public Criticism Higher Ed Dive, Former Students Sue Columbia, Say They Were Misled By Misreporting Of Data That Inflated Its U.S. News…

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Bryan Camp (Texas Tech), Lesson From The Tax Court: Excise Tax On Messed Up IRA Rollover Different From Income Tax Bradley Areheart (Tennessee),  Top 100 Law Schools, Based On 5-, 10-, And 15-Year Rolling Average U.S. News Rankings Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), The Fall 2022 Law School Admissions Season: Applicants Are Down 12%, The Most Among…

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