The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets.
The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets Joyce Putnam Curll Sourcebooks Inc. Box 4410, Naperville, IL 60567-4410 1402211821, $17.95 www.sourcebooks.com When trying to beat law school competition, how do you know what to do go get in the 'yes' pile?...

Reproducing racism; white space, elite law schools, and racial inequality.
9780742560062 Reproducing racism; white space, elite law schools, and racial inequality. Moore, Wendy Leo. Rowman & Littlefield 2008 199 pages $26.95 Paperback KF272 From the content and intent of their admissions...

Idea for joint exam for law schools was mooted by SC.
Byline: Ashish Tripathi LUCKNOW: Starting next year, students heading for law school will have to sit for a joint entrance exam just like IIT aspirants do. Law schools which have signed the MoU with the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Bar Council of India (BCI) are: National...

Comparing American and British legal education systems; lessons for Commonwealth African law schools.
9781934043516 Comparing American and British legal education systems; lessons for Commonwealth African law schools. Mwenda, Kenneth K. Cambria Press 2007 112 pages $69.95 Hardcover KQC48 Mwenda, a leading counsel for the...

Directory of environmental law education opportunities at American law schools, 2d ed.
9781594604768 Directory of environmental law education opportunities at American law schools, 2d ed. Abate, Randall S. Carolina Academic Press 2008 235 pages $35.00 Paperback KF277 This directory, an update to the...

In Times of Recession, it Pays to Invest in Yourself!
OXFORD, England, February 2 /PRNewswire/ -- During recent months, the major Business and Law Schools in the UK have seen an upsurge in graduates applying for relevant Masters or career conversion programmes, hedging their bets that a further two years of investment in pursuing a legal education or an...

IBP urged to punish erring lawyers.
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) and the country's prominent law schools were urged yesterday to show the way for the government to act against lawyers involved or proven to have been involved in unethical practices. "Since the government officials are either too slow or too...

UC Davis School of Law Receives $35,000 From Verizon for Family Protection and Legal Assistance Clinic.
Grant Funds Program Providing Legal Aid to Victims of Domestic Violence DAVIS, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The UC Davis School of Law Family Protection and Legal Assistance Clinic is the recipient of a $35,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation to support a program that provides legal...

A legacy of 'firsts'.
FOR the first time in the history of constitution-making, 'love' is enshrined in the fundamental law. This is most significant at this period in our national life when the nation is bleeding under the forces of hatred and violence. Love which begets understanding is necessary if reconciliation is to...

First Time Home Buyer Receives A Tax Credit.
Article by Joseph N. DuCanto, J.D.1 The sale of personal residence has hit a solid wall! Stories abound of home sellers reducing substantially the asking prices for their homes which still languish unsold for well over a year and, in some cases, two or more. It's so...