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Drexel University
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Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
“Back to School” Assumes it will Re-Open
By Mark Ashton
August is a busy month for families with kids in college. The new tuition is due and then there’s the business of “outfitting” the child and the dormitory for 2026-2027.…
The Faculty Lounge
What B-School Faculty Are Paid For
Mostly for publications in top-tier journals, though teaching, conference presentations, and administrative work matter too. So says this paper recently posted to SSRN: What Are We Paid For: The Determinants…
Goldman's Observations
My Son’s Next College Destination
By Eric Goldman
I’m happy to share the news that my son is transferring to Drexel University in Philadelphia, where he plans to major in math with an actuarial science minor. How He…
Tort Talk
Plaintiff's Attorney's Reference to A Busy Schedule Rejected as an Excuse for Failure to Timely Serve a Defendant
Being Busy as a Bee No ExcuseIn the case of Gunter v. Drexel University, No. 2:24-cv-01443-JDW (E.D. Pa. July 12, 2024 Wolson, J.), the court denied the Plaintiff’s request for…
Health Law Prof Blog
A Proportionality-Based Framework for Government Regulation of Digital Tracing Apps in Times of Emergency
Sharon Bassan (Drexel University), A Proportionality-Based Framework for Government Regulation of Digital Tracing Apps in Times of Emergency, 126 Dick. L. Rev. (2022):Times of emergency present an inherent conflict between…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Announcement of Conference Symposium and Call for Proposals — Inheritance Inequality
The following is posted as a courtesy to Deborah S. Gordon (Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Professor of Law, Drexel University, Thomas R. Kline School of Law):Announcement of Conference Symposium…
PrawfsBlawg
Workshop on Participatory Law Scholarship – Announcement
Main Tuesday, January 31, 2023Workshop on Participatory Law Scholarship - AnnouncementFrom Northwestern University Law Review and Drexel Law Review: Building from Redeeming Justice, a law review article co-authored by Professor…
ContractsProf Blog
The Two Legal Academies, Part I
I have taught at five different law schools. None of the law schools at which I have taught were ranked in the Top 100 at the time I taught there. …
Hall Benefits Law Blog
Employer May Terminate Employee After Remedial Action for FMLA Noncompliance
By Anne Hall
In Watson v. Drexel University, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that an employer may terminate an employee for taking unauthorized leave after the employer had…
Archer Employment Law
Termination over Failure to Provide FMLA Recertification Upheld
Last month, the Third Circuit upheld Drexel University’s decision to terminate an employee after she took an unapproved extended leave of absence for her medical condition. In Watson v. Drexel…