Today on the blog: a breach of contract with First Amendment implications — University of Arkansas Law School withdraws offer to @emilysuski.bsky.social due to an amicus brief.

#law #contracts #LawSchools #FirstAmendment #transgender

https://www.contractsprofblog.com/2026/01/university-of-arkansas-withdraws-offer-to-emily-suski-due-to-an-amicus-brief/

In a Labor Day hangover, we have a post about job cuts at universities, including law schools, where deans face demands from administrators for across-the-board cuts while the ABA pressures schools to increase experiential learning opportunities.

#law #contracts #education #LawSchools #budgets

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2025/09/university-of-wisconsin-school-of-law-lays-of-faculty-members.html

The Best Law Schools For Nontraditional Students (2025)

Older students are flocking to these law schools.

Above the Law

It’s the long-awaited third installment of the ContractsProf Blog Vlog: Contracts stuff, featuring a conversation with casebook authors, Christina Kunz, Jonathan Lipson, @rebouche.bsky.social, Wayne Barnes, and Dan Barnhizer

#law #contracts #teaching #academia #LawSchools #books

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2025/02/the-contractsprofs-blog-vlog-contracts-stuff-discussions-with-casebook-authors-.html

Rumors of “citation rings” reached @brianleiter.bsky.social. Belatedly, I provide a perspective from The Other Legal Academy. Unsurprisingly, I have cited Brian Leiter. I assure you, if he ever cited me, there was no quid pro quote.

#law #contracts #academia #scholarship #LawSchools

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2025/02/brian-leiter-has-cracked-the-case-of-citation-rings.html

Tearing up a bit as I read this lovely article about my judge, who recently served as the first Jurist in Residence at BU. This pull quote is just perfect.

https://www.bu.edu/law/record/articles/2024/judge-robert-w-pratt/

#LawFedi #LawSchools

Jurist in Residence Judge Robert W. Pratt | School of Law

Happy first day of school! So excited to start teaching (and to be teaching Copyright) at Chicago-Kent today.

#LawFedi #LawSchools

Golden Gate University has closed its J.D. program. Four students and the alumni association sued, alleging breach of contract, among other things.

#law #contracts #litigation #LegalEducation #LawSchools

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2024/08/golden-gate-university-law-students-sue-over-law-schools-closing.html