Benjamin Alarie (Osler Chair in Business Law, University of Toronto; CEO, Blue J Legal) & Bettina Xue Griffin (Senior Legal Research Associate, Blue J Legal), Reserve Mechanical: Microcaptive Insurance Arrangement Read more ››
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Legal Ed News Roundup
ABA Journal, Bar Examinees Have Little Success with Accommodation Requests and Say the Process is Stressful Above the Law, Former Students Of 4 Law Schools Will Have Their Loans Forgiven Read more ››
Ninth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenges to Section 965 Tax
In Moore v. United States, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently rejected arguments that the mandatory repatriation tax imposed under section 965 of the Internal Revenue Code violated Read more ››
Lesson From The Tax Court: No §163 Deduction From Foreclosure Proceeds
It’s not just Death and Taxes that are certainties in life. Having lived through the economic downturns in 1973, 1981, 2001, and 2008, I now believe we can add Recessions Read more ››
How Religious Colleges View The Dobbs Abortion Decision: Celebration (Liberty), Neutrality (Notre Dame), Condemnation (Emory)
Inside Higher Ed, How Religious Colleges View the Dobbs Decision: The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a 6-to-3 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to reverse the Read more ››
After The SCOTUS School Prayer Decision, What Comes Next For American Jews?
Following up on my previous post, New Pepperdine Religious Liberty Clinic Asks Supreme Court To Rule For High School Coach Fired For Praying On Football Field After Games: Forward Op-Ed: Read more ››
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Tish Harrison Warren (New York Times Op-Ed), I Married The Wrong Person, And I’m So Glad I Did Chronicle of Higher Education, American Launches Title IX Investigation Of 8 Law Read more ››
More On The Impact Of Dobbs On Law Schools
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Law.com, ‘This Is a Life Decision’: Will Abortion Bans Affect Law School Applications?: The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has Read more ››
Students, Alumni Push Back Against George Washington’s Refusal To Cancel Justice Thomas’s Con Law Seminar
Following up on my previous posts: George Washington Refuses To Fire Justice Thomas, Who Has Co-Taught A Course For A Decade; His Views ‘Do Not Represent Those Of The University Read more ››
Weekly Legal Education Roundup
Renee Nicole Allen (St. John’s), Get Out: Structural Racism and Academic Terror Students and Faculty for Equality at CUNY, Group Files ABA Complaint Over Law School Faculty’s Unanimous Adoption Of Read more ››