From the AP: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — County jails that account for the vast majority of local inmates in California have seen a marked increase in violence since they began housing thousands of offenders who … Read More
From The Am Law Daily As the number of applicants to law school continues to dwindle, some writers have begun pondering the demographic challenges facing law schools. Attorney Keith Lee and University of Saint Thomas … Read More
The 2nd Edition of the Black Student’s Guide to Law Schools is here! See rankings of the Top 25 National Law Schools, the Best Regional Law Schools, and the Best Bargain Law Schools. See how … Read More
Miami Dolphins’ Jonathan Martin, who was subjected to racial epithets and “bullying” by teammates doesn’t have to travel far for good counsel. Dolphin’s Martin Offensive Line Includes Harvard Law Parents. Regarding his mother, the the Sun-Sentinel … Read More
Lawyers of Color and On Being A Black Lawyer are excited to release the inaugural Hot List Issue, which recognizes early- to mid-career attorneys who are excelling in the legal profession. Honorees were chosen to … Read More
President Obama has nominated George Hazel, a graduate of Morehouse College and Georgetown Law for a U.S. District Judge The Baltimore Sun reports: The nominee, George J. Hazel, 38, was hired to join Gregg L. … Read More
Last weekend, the University of Maryland School of Law held their 3rd Annual Black Alumni Reunion & Symposium. With the theme, “The Black Law Student Association: 45 Years of Service, Support & Friendship,” the celebration … Read More
When I tuned into President Obama’s impromptu remarks today in the wake of the Zimmerman verdict, I was admittedly nervous and full of mixed emotions. For as much as I wanted the President to weigh … Read More