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...Dalton's lawyer, Gertner, said if it were up to her the law professor's case would be in court immediately. But Dalton, who was unavailable for comment, has to face the possibilities of a long and draining legal battle against Harvard that could, as in Jackson's case, take nearly a decade to resolve...
...impending Dalton decision on whether to sue and the Jackson case come at a time when other universities are facing more discrimination suits, Gertner said. She said the suits are the product of the decreasing number of senior-level openings for the women and minorities hired after the first wave of anti-discrimination hiring laws...
...faculty's narrow denial of tenure last year to Assistant Professor of Law Clare Dalton--upheld by Bok in February--showed just how difficult it was for Vorenberg to build consensus within the faculty...
...Dalton's case was the latest chapter in the Law School's struggle over Critical Legal Studies (CLS), a radical school of legal thought which holds that the law reflects social and economic values, and not abstract principles...
...Dalton, a CLS adherent, received support from a majority of the faculty, including Vorenberg, but not the two-thirds she needed for tenure. Eighteen professors subsequently petitioned Bok for a review, charging the Law School faculty with political bias...