Chapter 3, Black Saturday, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Release Date: 02/05/2007
Chapter 9, The Tide Starts To Turn, Part 3 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: By the spring of 2000 the tide appeared to finally have turned. Fourteen years after it had first opened its doors, MSL boasted 1500 graduates who had gone on to careers in law, politics, real estate, education, law enforcement... the list goes on a
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Chapter 9, The Tide Starts To Turn, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: At his invitation, MSL brings their case to Senator Kennedy's office one more time, but come to realize that their initial faith in justice amounted to no more than pure naivete. Beaten, but not defeated, MSL realizes that if it is to survive, it mu
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Chapter 9, The Tide Starts To Turn, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: MSL continues to fight the ABA in the courts as well as with the US Department of Justice, but time and again finds that political agendas and incompetence thwarting their efforts. Finally MSL turns to Senator Ted Kennedy just as Congress is preparin
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Chapter 8, MSL vs ABA, Part 3 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: MSL takes its case all the way to the White House, and believes it finally has an ally in the form of the Anti-Trust Division of The United States Department of Justice. With the DOJ firmly on their side, MSL must finally prevail...but would they?
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Chapter 8, MSL vs ABA, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: When a lawyer from The US Department of Justice informs MSL that not only had the DOJ procured evidence that proved the ABA's antitrust conspiracy, but that the judge presiding over MSL's antitrust case had not fully disclosed his involvement with th
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Chapter 8, MSL vs ABA, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: In a dimly lit modern court room, MSL's anti-trust case against the ABA finally begins. The Judge, J. William Ditter Jr. claims to never have thought about the issues involved in MSL's conspiracy suit, however it soon becomes clear that Ditter is fa
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Chapter 7, ABA Inspection, Part 3 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: From the Board of Governors, to The Department of Justice, to The Department of Education, and finally to the ABA House of Delegates, MSL pursues their accreditation case against the ABA. Has the case been stacked against them from the start, or has
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Chapter 7, ABA Inspection, Part 2 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: The ABA report finally arrives and what Velvel reads makes him physically ill. Never content to suffer the slings and arrows however, Velvel and the MSL faculty swiftly switch back into offensive gear. Meanwhile the mystery of the law school fire a
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Chapter 7, ABA Inspection, Part 1 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: In 1992 the faculty at MSL spent six months researching and writing a 500 page self study that they considered a valuable discourse on legal education. Entitled "The Deeply Unsatisfactory Nature of Legal Education Today". But would their
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Chapter 6, American Bar Association, Part 3 - Against The Tide - MP3 edition
Against The Tide
-In this episode: Could MSL satisfy the ABA standards without sacrificing everything MSl stands for, or in order to survive must they turn MSL into another eilitist law school? Although the ABA claimed to applaud innovative and diverse law schools, a visit by the ABA
info_outline-In this episode: Packing up home, family and a sixteen year career in Washington DC, Velvel heads north to Lowell, Massachusetts to begin his new life as Dean of Commonwealth School of Law. But would the new dean succeed in fixing the ailing CSL, or did the schools'