Tack on German Law Degree
am 18.10.2006 von German American Law Journal :: American EditionCK - Washington. A German law degree, Magister Iuris, to complement a foreign law degree is available at Göttingen University Law School. Handakte WebLawg links to the source and mentions an …
Lehrreicher Spam
Jurabilis / According to the U.S. Census Bureau, with the following degrees, heres how much you can expect to make in your lifetime: High School Diploma: $1,100,000 Bachelors Degree: $2,100,000 Masters Degree: $2,500,000 Doctorate: $4,400,0…
Dr. No Title. No Dr. OK
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The German law blog world is abuzz in discussion of an analysis by Dr. Wolfgang Zimmerling entitled Zum Anspruch auf Anrede mit dem Doktorgrad, or The right to Being Addressed with the Degree of Doctor. Dr. Zimmerling explains…
Law Conference in Washington, DC
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. For 30 years, the association of German and American lawyers in Germany, Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristen-Vereinigung, held its annual meeting and conference on German and American law in Germany. In 2007, the conference and m…
LLM in Restructuring
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Heidelberg University Law School announced a new type of LLM program for corporate restructuring. The program targets both domestic and foreign students and covers, among other topics, international insolvency and associated…
Simplifying legal German / Vereinfachung der deutschen Gesetzessprache
Transblawg / An article by Jan Keuchel in Handelsblatt, Frau Thiemes Gespür für Sprache, describes the role of Stephanie Thieme, a lawyer who has also studied German at university level, in making German statutes easier to understand (I see from her fir…
German-American Law Conference
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. After an encouraging and stimulating introduction by Ambassador Scharioth of the German Embassy in Washington, DC and both Ludwig Leyendecker and Georgetown University Law School Dean Alexander Aleinikoff relating German-Amer…
German Sovereignty Lost in 1945?
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Did Germanys surrender in 1945 trigger its loss of sovereign immunity so that Germany may be sued in American courts under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act? A German American heir to German tax debts failed to convince the…
What now?
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The future of legislative projects in Germany appears clouded, at least within the first two hours of the close of polling stations in all of Germany except Dresden. In German-speaking circles in Washington, skepticizm meets d…
German view of US tort law/Deutsche Ansichten über Recht der USA
Transblawg / The German-American Law Journal blog links to an old findlaw article by Anthony J. Sebok on How Germany Views U.S. Tort Law. From conversations with German friends and from reading the German press, I had always suspected Germany’s view of...…
American Firms Pay Premium
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. An Azur overview of salaries paid associates in Germany-located law offices points to premiums paid by America-based law firms. The fall 2006 compensation table list both base and maximum salaries. There are small German firms…
Why learn German? - Apocryphal translation errors
Transblawg / Exeter University has pages for beginners in German including some material on Why learn German? There is sobering material, including links, about anti-German feelings in Britain. There are links on accentuating the positive. There is a list of ten…
Major German American Law Day
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The German branch of the German America Law Association brings its various specializations together at the annual Joint Specialities Day. In 2008, the event will take place on April 19, 2008 in Frankfurt. Experts from the Uni…
Privacy und Staatssicherheit
German American Law Journal :: US-Recht auf Deutsch / CK - Washington. Hugo Teufel wird über Protecting Privacy at the Department of Homeland Security im Rahmen der German American Law Association in Washington, DC am 19. Juni 2008 sprechen:Our speaker is Hugo Quelle: www.Anwalt.us >>> &c…
Code by Lawyers for Lawyers
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Not so fast--the German civil code may be available in a new, government-sponsored English translation but dont rely on it unless you are trained in that aspect of German law. Thats the warning renowned lawyer-translator Marg…
Bar Admission in Germany
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Germany has very few lawyers compared to the Washington, DC, ratio. The requirements, procedures and costs of the admission of domestic lawyers to the German bar is the topic of a helpful guide at beck-aktuell, a website opera…
Torts and Arbitration
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. An American arbitration clause provided by contract for retail securities transactions does not cover tort claims arising under the German statute for investor protection, the Düsseldorf appellate court decided on Decemb…
