University Pre-Law Advisor and Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Kevin Pybas, presented “The Disestablishment of the Catholic Church in Louisiana Territory” at the 2018 Summer Teachers Academy for the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy. When the United States acquired Louisiana Territory in 1803, Roman Catholicism had been the established religion for … [Read more...]
Maybe there's no such thing as a perfect timeline, but New England Law's Jessica Tomer offers some insight for students who are planning to apply to law school. To read her advice, see 24-Month Countdown. … [Read more...]
Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) is a pre-law organization that helps connect those interested in the legal field to those who can help them in the best ways possible. This Thursday, April 12th the Missouri State University chapter of PAD will be hosting representatives of the University of Georgia School of Law. The event will take place at 5:30 pm in Strong 300 and will afford … [Read more...]
Always a pleasure to partner with our friends at the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association. Happy to represent the Political Science department and Missouri State University as a guest judge for the Law Day essay contest. Congratulations to Avery, Rowan, Tess and all those who participated. … [Read more...]
The 2017 Report on the State of the Legal Market issued by Georgetown Law’s Center for the Study of the Legal Profession discusses the continuing impact of the "Great Recession" on the legal profession. To read an overview and download the report, see State of the Legal Market. … [Read more...]