Yale Law Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic publishes report on nursing home conditions during the pandemic
NEWS8 –Yale Law School Clinic released a major report on nursing home conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic Monday, researched and drafted by Yale Law School students in the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic on behalf of 1199NE.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Faculty members with disabilities say stigma prevents some from being open about their conditions, and the path to the academy still has its barriers.
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THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE — In Paving the Way, The First American Women Law Professors, Herma Hill Kay tells the story of the first fourteen female law professors at ABA and AALS accredited schools in the United States. Kay passed away in 2017.
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DUKE LAW — New speakers series provides academic and historic lens for law students grappling with the high-profile killings of Black Americans by law enforcement in 2020.
Read More about Duke Law launches speaker series examining systemic racism in AmericaUNLV Law dean Dan Hamilton to step down in June
LAW VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL — UNLV announced Friday that Boyd Law School Dean Dan Hamilton will leave the school June 30 to focus on “pressing family matters.”
Read More about UNLV Law dean Dan Hamilton to step down in JuneColumbia Law dean Gillian Lester discusses implementation of anti-racist initiatives and programs
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Over the past year, the Anti-Racism Steering Committee (ARSC) has been instrumental in articulating a set of priorities and catalyzing the implementation of initiatives throughout the Law School in furtherance of our institutional commitment to anti-racism. The
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — These appointees have assumed their roles at a daunting moment in U.S. history, as public health and economic crises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic persist, a divided nation grapples with mounting national security issues, and civil and human rights violations threaten the future of American democracy. Members of the…
Read More about American University Washington College of Law faculty appointed to various federal positionsAmerican University Washington College of Law celebrates anniversary of Disability Rights Law Clinic
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor and Acting Dean Robert Dinerstein founded the Disability Rights Law Clinic (DRLC) in 2005. Though his work in AUWCL’s nationally ranked Clinic Program began within the Criminal Justice Clinic, Dinerstein noticed how often these criminal clinic cases raised disability issues.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — After bringing the idea to Assistant Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Affinity Relations Lisa Taylor, and with the help of Assistant Director of Student Affairs Lucinda Gardner and SBA Director of Diversity Initiatives Isabel Garcia, AUWCL’s Women of Color Coalition (WOCC) was born.
Read More about American University Washington College of Law students launch Women of Color CoalitionUniversity at Buffalo Law professor Anya Bernstein receives Fulbright grant to study legislative policy in Germany
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — How democracies actually work—the day-to-day administration of government—is a continuing scholarly question for Professor Anya Bernstein. Now she’s taking her longtime inquiry a step further with the help of a prestigious grant.
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