By: Manav Malhotra 8 March 2019 6:59 AM GMT Shepherd Law Associates, Advocates & Solicitors is hosting their 1st National Techno-Legal Essay Competition 2019 with focus on the area related to Intellectual Property. The 1st National Techno-Legal Essay Competition, 2019 powered by Shepherd Law Associates. Who can apply? Law Students, Graduates and Professionals. Essay topics/theme: Digital India: The evolution of India in the global legal scenario into one of the most desirable jurisdictions for foreign intellectual property registration. Submission Guidelines All participants are requested to register at [email protected], they would then be given a team code, and they are to submit their essays to the same email on or by 25th March 2019 at 10:00 am.The words limit for essays shall be 3500– 4000 words maximum (inclusive of footnotes).No submissions would be accepted after the point.The submission should also include a signed … [Read more...] about 1st National Techno-Legal Essay Competition By Shepherd Law Associates
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Oklahoma University College of Law associate dean resigns over sexist, homophobic writings
Home Daily News Oklahoma University College of Law associate… Law Schools By Jason Tashea Posted October 3, 2018, 2:45 pm CDT Brian McCall/Oklahoma University College of Law. A law professor and associate dean for academic affairs at the Oklahoma University College of Law voluntarily resigned Tuesday after his discriminatory writings about women and same-sex marriage in a 2014 book came to light. The controversy stems from Brian McCall’s book titled To Build the City of God: Living as Catholics in a Secular Age, reports Above the Law. KFOR-TV and the Oklahoma Daily, a student-run newspaper, also have stories. In a chapter titled “Modest Contact With the World: Women In Pants and Similar Frauds,” McCall wrote, “Women must veil their form to obscure its contours out of charity towards men… To know that women in pants have this effect on men and to wear them is thus a sin against charity as well as modesty.” Since 2011, women have comprised … [Read more...] about Oklahoma University College of Law associate dean resigns over sexist, homophobic writings
Hike in Wage-and-Hour Litigation Spurs Demand for Calif. Employment Law Associates
Law firms in California are hiring more employment law associates to help defend companies seeing a spike in wage-and-hour and disability litigation.Hiring partners interviewed by the Recorder expect to have plenty of employment work, despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision scuttling a huge class action by Wal-Mart workers. A big “kitchen sink” class action like the one in Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v. Dukes is unusual, according to partner Nancy Abell of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker. Smaller, more manageable classes of plaintiffs are the norm, she said.The Recorder says these firms are seeing an uptick in work:• Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which added 10 employment laterals in California since last October and may hire five more.• Seyfarth Shaw, which added 10 employment associates in San Francisco in the past 10 months, and may be hiring more in three of its California offices.• Paul Hastings, which asked some first-year associates to start … [Read more...] about Hike in Wage-and-Hour Litigation Spurs Demand for Calif. Employment Law Associates
Associate Professor Vacancy In Rajiv Gandhi School Of Intellectual Property Law
By: Manav Malhotra 12 April 2019 11:18 AM GMT Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur invites online application for the post of Associate Professor in Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law with areas of specialization of Procedural Laws; IP Laws; Family Law; Public Law; Business Law; Labour Law. Pay Scale: Level 13A2 – Pay Matrix – Rs. 139600 - 211300 Educational Qualification and Experience A minimum of 6 years of teaching / research / industrial experience, of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in IITs, IISc, Banglore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai and IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such other Indian or foreign institutions of comparable standards.How to apply? Candidates possessing requisite qualification & experience are required to apply online on or before 30-04-2019 and send a signed hardcopy print out of inline application on or before 07-05-2019 to "Assistant Registrar, … [Read more...] about Associate Professor Vacancy In Rajiv Gandhi School Of Intellectual Property Law
Law Associate Vacancy at Mody & Mody
By: Live Law News Network 25 May 2019 4:40 AM GMT Mody & Mody has a requirement for a Law associates with 4-5 years experience. The candidate must know how to draft pleadings for the trial court and High Court, must have a hands-on experience in legal research and ability to brief senior counsel as well as to be able to attend court hearings and argue the matter himself. Place of opening: Delhi, Indore, Gwalior. Contact: [email protected] Related … [Read more...] about Law Associate Vacancy at Mody & Mody