Arizona State University Law Indian Legal Clinic students work to protect voter rights

August 26, 2019

INDIAN COUNTRY TODAY — Arizona State University law students at the Indian Legal Clinic work to promote and protect Native voter rights.

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New Texas Southern University Law dean Joan R.M. Bullock discusses her career

August 26, 2019

HOUSTON CHRONICLE — In early June, Joan R.M. Bullock was announced as the new dean to Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Making her the first female dean in the University’s history.

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University of Virginia Law incoming class dedicated to service

August 26, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA — Incoming class of 2022 is full of students dedicated towards using the law for public service. Five first-year students are highlighted for their background in public service.

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WMU-Cooley Law Professor Florise Neville-Ewell honored by the National Bar Association

August 26, 2019

LEGALNEWS.COM — WMU-Cooley Law School Professor Florise Neville-Ewell was recognized as an “Outstanding Woman Lawyer Hidden Figure/Impact” nominee by the National Bar Association – Women Lawyers Division (NBA-WLD).

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ABA data: Women and minority lawyers still underrepresented in the legal profession

August 19, 2019

THE LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE — A major new survey of the American legal sector has found the profession is moving painstakingly slowly towards a more diverse environment. The 98-page report, compiled by the American Bar Association, shows the US lags behind the solicitors profession in England and Wales for gender and racial diversity.

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University of Alabama Law welcomes incoming class

August 19, 2019

WSFA 12 NEWS — Women are making history at the University of Alabama School of Law. Women now make up the majority of law students entering the class.

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University of Baltimore Law welcomes incoming class

August 19, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW — Orientation is under way for the UB School of Law entering class of 2019. The class is 53 percent female and 40 percent non-white, hailing from 23 states and representing 99 colleges and universities.

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Podcast: Northwestern Law Dean Kimberly Yuracko discusses the role of law schools in creating a diverse legal profession

August 19, 2019

LEGAL TALK NETWORK — Dean Kimberly Yuracko discusses her extensive research on gender equity and surveys the current landscape of anti-discrimination law.

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Federal judges dismisses affirmative action law suit against Harvard Law Review

August 12, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that Harvard Law Review violates federal law by using racial and gender preferences when selecting its student members.

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University of Houston Law clinical faculty host Chinese human rights students

August 12, 2019

UNIV. OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center clinical professors met with six Chinese graduate and doctoral students to discuss legal education in the U.S. and human rights law on Wednesday.

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