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2 Dec 2011, 12:00 am
Shultz (UC-Berkeley, Law) & Sheldon Zedeck (Vice Provost, UC-Berkeley), Predicting Lawyer Effectiveness: A New Assessment for Use in Law School Admission Decisions, 36 Law & Soc. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 12:38 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan [official website] ruled [case materials] Thursday that statements made by Nigerian national Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] while in the hospital following his alleged attempt to detonate a bomb on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 are admissible. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 7:09 am
"Court to debate Mich. affirmative action ban; Case stems from suit against consideration of race in admissions": Today's edition of The Detroit News contains a front page article that begins, "Michigan's 5-year-old affirmative action ban will be debated today before a federal appeals court in a case that pits those who say the law embodies the spirit of America's equal opportunities against those who say it undermines diversity and democracy. [read post]
THIS COMES DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO AN ADMISSION: SEC Moves Toward Charging Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Exe…
18 Mar 2011, 5:46 am
THIS COMES DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO AN ADMISSION: SEC Moves Toward Charging Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Executives. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 7:44 am
"Stay Classy: Why liberals should forget about race-based admissions. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 12:14 pm
"Affirmative action in court: The justices appear split on racial preferences in university admissions. [read post]
MICKEY KAUS not loving the new Newsweek. “Admission: I tried to read the cover story on Hillary Cli…
14 Mar 2011, 5:44 am
“Admission: I tried to read the cover story on Hillary Clinton. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 8:29 am
The Minister has just appointed 12 people to sit on the vacant board in an effort to reduce some of the congestion facing the IRB regarding refugee claims, immigration appeals, admissibility hearings, and . . . [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 10:00 am
Following up on my previous coverage (links below): ABA Journal, Any LSAT Alternatives Must be Validated Through New Process, According to Proposed Rule Revision: There’s still no official green light for ABA-accredited law schools to rely on entrance exams other than the Law School Admissions Test, but a recently proposed... [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 9:01 am
Fifteen Illinois faculty have written this detailed letter criticizing the Chicago Tribune's coverage of the "clout" admissions practices at the University of Illinois and its law school (blogged here, here, and here): We have read with ever increasing dismay the "State of Corruption: Clout goes to college" series of stories... [read post]
1 May 2016, 11:15 am
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Wall Street Journal, Arizona Law Faces Fight Over LSAT Policy: A top-tier law school’s decision to make the Law School Admission Test optional has put it on a collision course with the powerful national nonprofit group that administers the exam and controls... [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 7:02 pm
BRIAN TAMANAHA NOT IMPRESSED with the Law School Admissions Council’s explanation for LSAT fee increases. “My criticism was that LSAC, a non-profit organization, is raising fees when it has $170,000,000 on hand in cash and securities, which provides it a huge reserve. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:10 pm
Atkinson, a precedential opinion issued on November 5, 2009, the Minnesota Supreme Court upheld a district court’s admission into evidence of a defendant’s original rap lyrics – which he had hand written while in custody in a Ramsey County jail awaiting his trial. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 3:00 am
When are text messages admissible in court? [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 2:07 pm
UCLA Law Prof Rick Sander today won a unanimous victory in the California Supreme Court in his lawsuit seeking access to bar admission data to further study his "mismatch" theory of affirmative action in Sander v. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 1:46 pm
Apparently, law school admissions folks are pretty nosy. [read post]
18 May 2010, 6:28 am
Such a rule would also run contrary to the purposes of Rule 408, as it would invite undue caution in settlement negotiations, and would facilitate the admission of communications that contain puffing, posturing, and various irrelevancies. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 9:57 am
Moon, 513 F.3d 527, 544-45 (6th Cir. 2008) As part of a continuing series concerning the admissibility of computer evidence, a health care fraud case demonstrates how transactional computer records may be admissible under the business records hearsay exception. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 2:17 pm
Admissibility of Expert Testimony Under Maryland Law Under Maryland law, expert testimony is admissible if it will help the fact finder understand the evidence or determine a fact at issue. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 11:57 am
However, there are exceptions to the rule, as demonstrated in a recent New Jersey case in which the court ruled that evidence of test results from blood samples that were taken during the treatment of a DWI suspect was admissible during his criminal trial. [read post]
