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New England Law (the school's full official name) has announced that Scott Brown,  former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and current ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, will take over as…

Willamette University has announced the names of the four finalists in its search for a new law school dean.  They are Susan Bisom Rapp (Thomas Jefferson), David Yellen (Marist College,…

Bernie Sanders recently posted an oped at the Jewish Currents site explaining his views on “How to Fight Antisemitism.” Jewish Currents was an interesting choice for this article, as it ...

As I explain today in The American Prospect: The Conservative Legal Community Is Grasping at Straws to Defend Donald Trump by Steven Lubet November 11, 2019 The defense of Donald ...

Noel Ignatiev has passed away—among many pieces of work my favorite How the Irish Become White.

Mona and Lisa Wagner are twins from Austria.      

Saturday is the 81st anniversary of Kristallnacht, which marked the beginning of the Holocaust. I am therefore re-posting Dara Horn's excellent and important article on Holocaust erasure. Some TFL readers…

This just in: The Center for Innovation Policy (CIP) at Duke Law seeks a Faculty Fellow for the 2020-2021 academic year. The Center brings together technology and business leaders, government…

This just in: Northern Illinois University College of Law seeks a proven and dynamic academic leader with a deep knowledge of and commitment to legal education for the position of ...

A reporter asked me to comment on the ethics of Justice Ginsburg's acceptance of the Berggruen Prize and her donation to charity of the $1 million award. The answer turned ...