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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Morning Docket: 03.12.26 - Above the Law

DLA Piper abandons verein structure; DOJ lawyer runs for Congress after calling out immigration system; women law professors dominate most-cited faculty rankings; criminal penalties pursued for fish weight tampering; Quinn Emanuel contempt ruling overturned; Democrats investigate Brad Bondi's DOJ outcomes; powerful lawyers unprepared for Epstein files release.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 weeks ago

Georgetown Taps Former Penn President Liz Magill as Law Dean

Magill stepped down from her job at Penn in late 2023 after a disastrous performance at a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, in which she and other presidents equivocated when presented with a hypothetical question about whether calls for the death of Jewish students would amount to bullying and harassment under university policies. Magill and others offered legalistic answers that prompted bipartisan fury and led her to step down several days later.
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