A look at Georgia State University Law’s Center for Professional Development
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — The Center for Professional Development is a resource students at Georgia State Law are encouraged to take advantage of starting in the first semester of their 1L year.
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THE GAINESVILLE SUN — The state Supreme Court on Monday released a supervised-practice program for law school graduates who have been unable to take the Florida Bar exam amid the coronavirus pandemic, but critics said the program doesn’t go far enough.
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ABC NEWS — Law school graduates in Florida were required to download software to take the bar exam virtually amid coronavirus — and a number of them now say they encountered significant data breaches, including, in some cases, attempted hacks on bank accounts because of the software.
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HAWAII NEWS NOW — Despite a request from the American Bar Association to postpone the bar exam for future attorneys, Hawaii is on track to give the test next month.
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MARYLAND MATTERS — After months of delay, the Maryland Court of Appeals released twin administrative orders Friday afternoon directing that applicants for the Maryland Bar may either proceed with the virtual exam scheduled for October or apply to temporarily practice without a law license.
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BLOOMBERG LAW — The New York Board of Law Examiners is trying to allay concerns that the many strict rules surrounding the state’s online bar exam in early October are navigable, and won’t result in false allegations of cheating.
Read More about New York Bar Exam administrators detail requirements for online bar examHarvard Law working group discusses best practices for remote classes and clinics
HARVARD LAW TODAY — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the globe, affecting every aspect of human society, Harvard Law School finds itself at a pivotal moment in legal education.
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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW — As the University of Pittsburgh School of Law phases back into open campus operations, the health and safety of our community remain top priorities. The law school has developed guidelines and resources to facilitate a safe and healthy return to campus.
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND NEWSROOM — On August 24, law students will resume in-person learning for the Fall 2020 semester – with some special measures in place to ensure the health of the community.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Most colleges and universities have now begun classes and brought students to campus all over the country. Several of those institutions, especially large ones, are now seeing outbreaks of COVID-19 among students.
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