Law

Law School Transparency Weighs in on Reform

8 Feb 2012

Law School Transparency (LST) is a nonprofit legal education policy organization. Its mission is to improve consumer information and usher in reforms to the current law school model. This week, the Student Loan Ranger (SLR) is interviewing Patrick Lynch, its cofounder and policy director.

How Anonymous Could Destroy This Law Firm

8 Feb 2012

The website for Puckett & Faraj, the military law firm that defended a U.S. Marine court-martialed for his role role in the Haditha killings, remains down after suffering a devastating cyber attack by hacker collective Anonymous, but the bigger question if the law firm can survive the fallout of the security breach. Such a prospect arose on Monday when Anonymous released e-mails of employees ...

Texas begins enforcing law requiring pre-abortion sonogram

8 Feb 2012

Texas health officials began enforcing Tuesday a controversial law that requires doctors to provide a sonogram to pregnant women before they get an abortion.