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No Clearly Established Due Process Right to Informational Privacy, Says Eighth Circuit
Eighth Circuit holds that there is no clearly established due process right to informational privacy for purposes of qualified immunity. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Harvard Law Will Remain Online in the Spring. Will Others Follow?
Harvard appears to be the first law school to commit to a fully remote spring semester, just as it was the first this summer to say all fall classes would be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Acacia Research Fires New General Counsel After $25K SEC Fine
Acacia terminated GC Meredith Simmons two weeks after she settled her case with the SEC. She had worked for Acacia for about five months. Click Here To Read The Full Article
New Data on Racial Disparities in Lawyer Hiring Is a 'Wake Up Call' for the Profession
New figures on entry level lawyers hiring from the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) reveal that slightly more than 62% of 2019’s Black law graduates secured jobs that require a J.D., compared to 80% of white law graduates. Click Here To Read The Full Article