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Posts and articles sharing innovations and insights about law school and the legal field, authored or curated by the dean and faculty of the nation's first online law school.

News and Commentary

Walking the Fine Line Between Market Response and Price Gouging

Learn when emergency price hikes become illegal price gouging and how businesses can reduce legal risk.

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Dean's Column

Dean's Letter, Spring 2026

Dean Martin Pritikin shares updates on bar admission changes, the expansion of access to legal education in Indiana, moot court success, and an upcoming speaker webinar.

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News and Commentary

Fake Employees: A Growing Problem With Significant Legal Risk

Learn about the risks organizations face from fake workers using stolen identities and AI tools to bypass hiring and background checks.

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News and Commentary

As Smart Glasses Become Common, They’re Creating Privacy Risks

AI smart glasses use cameras and facial recognition, triggering privacy risks and legal concerns.

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News and Commentary

How Does the U.S. Government Regulate Natural Monopolies?

Learn what natural monopolies are, why they are regulated, how regulation works, the challenges involved, and real-world examples.

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News and Commentary

What Is the Ministerial Exception?

Learn how the ministerial exception protects religious institutions, how it impacts workplace rights, and the key cases related to it.

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