New Ohio bullying law strengthens school policies

A new law passed on Thursday requires Ohio public schools to expand and update their anti-bullying policies.

Mo. law school holding summit on cyberbullying

Legal and educational experts from around the country will take part this week in a Missouri symposium on the effects of cyberbullying among elementary and secondary school students.

UC Irvine Law Center for Land, Environment, and Natural Resources Presents Inaugural Lecture

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UC Irvine Law's Center for Land, Environment, and Natural Resources will hold its inaugural lecture Feb. 7 on the gulf oil spill, delivered by Prof. Richard Lazarus of Harvard Law School.

As Chinese courts announce 'guiding cases,' Stanford Law School helps to spread the word

A Stanford website translates important rulings by the Supreme People's Court that serve as guides for lower courts, helping the vast country to move toward more consistent judicial decisions.

Law grads go to court for bankruptcy protection

(Reuters) - When Diana Valle decided to intern at a bankruptcy firm during law school, she had no idea how useful the experience would prove - in her own case. Shortly before graduating from the University of Maryland School of Law, the 26-year-old Valle, burdened with $150,000 in student debt and with no immediate job prospects, filed for Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy protection. "I was really ...