Penn State Law dean Hari M. Osofsky named dean of Northwestern Law
NORTHWESTERN NOW — Hari M. Osofsky, dean of Penn State Law and the Penn State School of International Affairs and Distinguished Professor of Law, professor of international affairs and professor of geography, has been appointed dean of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, effective Aug. 1. She is also appointed the Myra and James Bradwell Professor.
Read More about Penn State Law dean Hari M. Osofsky named dean of Northwestern LawOpinion: Suffolk Law professor Sarah J. Schendel discusses the impact of the pandemic and racial justice protests on Black law graduates
BLOOMBERG LAW — A survey of Black graduating law students focusing on how their career plans were affected by the pandemic and calls for racial justice last year showed many of their lives were seriously disrupted. Suffolk University Law School assistant professor Sarah J. Schendel summarizes the survey findings about the hardships some faced in preparing…
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Our commitment to fostering a campus community that is free from discrimination and that embraces the diversity of its community members is rooted in the belief that multiple points of view and different life experiences, ethnicities, cultures, and belief systems are essential to academic excellence and to your successful navigation of…
Read More about Syracuse Law to launch required course on race and implicit biasSecretary of Interior Deb Haaland addresses University of Arizona Law class of 2021
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW — Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native American in history to serve as a cabinet secretary, will deliver the virtual keynote address at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law 2021 convocation ceremony, May 11, 2021.
Read More about Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland addresses University of Arizona Law class of 2021University of Baltimore Law launches scholarship for post-JD Certificate in Family Law
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) – Maryland Chapter has funded a new scholarship for the Post-J.D. Certificate in Family Law. Starting in Fall 2021, students enrolled in the program can begin to receive the award. This new scholarship is funded by the AAML-Maryland Chapter’s three-year commitment of $3,000…
Read More about University of Baltimore Law launches scholarship for post-JD Certificate in Family LawPodcast: BYU Law professor Eric Vogeler discusses school’s online tools to improve the expungement process
HR NETWORK — On this edition of the HR Exchange podcast, David sits down with Eric Vogeler, director of the LawX program at Brigham Young University Law School, where students are creating tools using design thinking to solve issues around access to legal services.
Read More about Podcast: BYU Law professor Eric Vogeler discusses school’s online tools to improve the expungement processUC Irvine Law celebrates class of 2021 with virtual commencement
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) celebrated the Class of 2021 with a virtual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 8, 2021. This was UCI Law’s largest graduating class ever – with more than 240 students participating in this year’s ceremony. The outstanding students who make up the Class of…
Read More about UC Irvine Law celebrates class of 2021 with virtual commencementStacey Abrams delivers keynote address at University of Colorado Law graduation ceremony
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — After navigating their final year of law school amid a pandemic and a social justice movement, 200 graduates from Colorado Law celebrated their landmark accomplishments in a virtual ceremony on May 8.
Read More about Stacey Abrams delivers keynote address at University of Colorado Law graduation ceremonyUniversity of Colorado Law professor Sarah Krakoff named deputy solicitor at US Department of the Interior
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has named University of Colorado Law School Professor Sarah Krakoff deputy solicitor for parks and wildlife, a key role on the U.S. Department of the Interior leadership team.
Read More about University of Colorado Law professor Sarah Krakoff named deputy solicitor at US Department of the InteriorFordham Law Public Interest Resource Center honors students for pro bono, clinical, and community service work
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On April 8, Fordham Law School’s Public Interest Resource Center (PIRC) recognized hundreds of students at its 30th Annual Public Interest Students Award Ceremony, held virtually this year. The Class of 2021 contributed over 135,000 hours of pro bono clinical and community service work during their time at Fordham Law. Speeches made during this…
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