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Firing Diversity Dean Over Judge Shout-Down May Help Stanford Law School Escape Consequences Of Its Toxic DEI Culture

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 12, 2023 64 Comments

Maybe it's better for the greater good of society to let Stanford Law School bear the consequences of its obsession with DEI, rather than removing a figurehead and pretenting that the problem is solved....

Stanford Law Student Shout-Down Reflects Normalization Of Intimidation Of Conservative Judges

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2023 33 Comments

Intimidation of conservative Supreme Court Justices, including protests at their homes, has normalized intimidation of conservative jurists. It's no surprise that it has trickled down to elite law schools and an attack on Fifth Circuit Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan. ...

Stanford Law Students, With Support From Diversity Dean, Shout Down Visiting Appeals Court Judge Because He’s Conservative

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2023 65 Comments

Non-stop hecking ended event, and when 5th Circuit Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan asked for an administrator to help the situation, Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Tirien Steinbachtook the stage and berated the Judge....

Liberal Law Professors No Longer Love the Supreme Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 22, 2023 4 Comments

"abruptly, the Left’s devotion to the Court turned sour"...

It “Sucks” That Prof. Amy Wax Still Employed, U Penn Law Dean Declared On Recently Released 2019 Audio

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 16, 2023 31 Comments

Audio confirms Wax's firing was a foregone conclusion; it was just “gonna” take some time declared Dean Ted Ruger At Law Student 2019 Townhall Meeting....

Prof. Jonathan Turley Hits Back At Debbie Wasserman Schultz Attempt To Discredit Him at House Hearing

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 11, 2023 40 Comments

"This may be the largest censorship system in the history of our country."...

Seattle Law School Fails To Condemn Fabricated Accusations Against Prof. Bernie Burk

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 29, 2023 67 Comments

Recordings and transcripts prove the professor never "designated Brown students as terrorists” or "called Native Americans savages on the first day of class," as an anonymous student claimed in the student newspaper. Prof. Burk: "As far as I know, the law school and university administration...

Tables Turned: Prof. Amy Wax, Charged With Wrongthink, Files Counter-Grievance Against U Penn Law Dean

Posted by Jane Coleman on January 26, 2023 31 Comments

Wax filing: “The Dean’s charges are nothing more than an attempt to use the sanction process … as a means of punishing and silencing the most powerful dissenting voice on campus and preventing students from being exposed to important conservative ideas.”...

American Bar Association Flunks Hofstra Law School For Insufficient Diversity

Posted by Johanna Markind on December 18, 2022 14 Comments

There’s no indication so far that Hofstra did anything wrong, besides hiring too few non-white people and too few female adjunct faculty....

U. Michigan Law Prof Thinks Trump ‘Could be Charged With Manslaughter’ Over January 6th

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 27, 2022 11 Comments

"And so Donald Trump, unlike most ordinary citizens, has not only a duty not to do something bad, but an affirmative duty to take action to protect people."...

Pushback Mounts Against American Bar Association Plan To Ditch Required Standardized Admissions Testing

Posted by Johanna Markind on September 06, 2022 17 Comments

Law school deans and LIF head William Jacobson all oppose dropping the LSAT/GRE as making it harder for schools to identify qualified applicants, minority or other. Is that why ABA wants to get rid of it?...

Study Finds Only Nine Percent of Law Professors Identify as Conservative

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 02, 2022 5 Comments

"with 77.9 percent identifying as liberal"...

How A Weak Penn Law Dean Weaponized Student Hurt Feelings Against Dissident Prof. Amy Wax

Posted by Jane Coleman on August 23, 2022 34 Comments

Wax: Dean Ted Ruger "has the power to shut it all down in a second...

Georgetown Law Prof Slammed for Calling Supreme Court ‘Actively Rogue’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 12, 2022 3 Comments

"This is a breathtaking thread from a law professor"...

Jewish Students/Faculty Complain to American Bar Ass’n that CUNY Law School Discriminates With Pervasive “Anti-Zionist” Anti-Semitism

Posted by Johanna Markind on July 12, 2022 10 Comments

The complaint letter charges CUNY Law discriminates against students, faculty, other employees, and prospective students, faculty, and employees, and that the law school faculty’s recently-adopted BDS policy puts the school out of compliance with ABA req'ts. Meanwhile, NYC Council Higher Ed Committee grills CUNY over...

Ilya Shapiro Resigns From Georgetown Law, Blames Dean William Treanor For Embracing Anti-Free Expression “Hostile Work Environment”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 06, 2022 18 Comments

"Dean William Treanor cleared me on the technicality that I wasn’t an employee when I tweeted, but the [DEI Office] implicitly repealed Georgetown’s Speech and Expression Policy and set me up for discipline the next time I transgress progressive orthodoxy. Instead of participating in that...

Ilya Shapiro Returning To Georgetown Law After Suspension Over SCOTUS Nomination Tweet Lifted

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 02, 2022 7 Comments

Not surprisingly, Georgetown's Dean William Treanor took the cowardly way out. Rather than owning up to Georgetown's error, Treanor ended the punishment based on a finding that because the tweet took place pre-employment, it was not properly the subject of discipline. Treanor repeated the absurd...

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