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MSL v. AMERICAN BAR ASS'N

Civil Action Nos. 95-12320, 95-12321 and 95-12356.

914 F.Supp. 688 (1996)

MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF LAW AT ANDOVER, INC., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (An Unincorporated Association Existing Until December 7, 1992), American Bar Association (An Incorporated Trade Association Existing Since December 7, 1992), The Association of American Law Schools, New England School of Law, James P. White, Steven Smith, Peter Winograd, Richardson W. Nahstoll, Rennard Strickland, Jose Garcia-Pedrosa, John E. Ryan, Claude R. Sowle, Frank W. Walwer, Pauline A. Schneider, Erica Moeser, Rudolph C. Hasl, Henry Ramsey, Jr. and Diane Yu, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 18, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Malaguti, Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, Inc., Michael L. Coyne, Andover, MA, for Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, Inc.

Vincent M. Amoroso, Peabody & Arnold, Boston, MA, for Ass'n of American Law Schools.

Cynthia H.N. Post, James R. DeGiacomo, Roche, Carens & DeGiacomo, Boston, MA, for New England School of Law.

Joseph L. Kociubes, Jonathan M. Albano, Peter J. Mancusi, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, MA, for American Bar Ass'n, The Ass'n of American Law, New England School of Law, James P. White, Steven Smith, Peter Winograd, Richard W. Nahstoll, Rennard Strickland, Jose Garcia-Pendrosa, John E. Ryan, Claude R. Sowle, Frank K. Walwer, Pauline A. Schneider, Erica Moeser, Rudolph C. Hasl, Henry Ramsey, Jr., Diane Yu.

LASKER, District Judge.

The Massachusetts School of Law ("MSL") brought this action in the Essex Superior Court of Massachusetts. The defendants removed to this court, under the provisions of 20 U.S.C. § 1099b(f), The Higher Education Act, which reads:

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any civil action brought by an institution of higher education seeking accreditation from, or accredited by, an accrediting agency or association approved by...

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