Loyola New Orleans Law Professor Andrea Armstrong releases report on deaths in local prison

August 20, 2018

WAFB — Loyola New Orleans Law Professor Andrea Armstrong, co-authored the study for the Promise of Justice Initiative, which showed 25 men died in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison between 2012 and 2016 and argued most of the deaths could have been prevented.

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Local business community comments on Vermont Law School’s challenges

August 20, 2018

VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO — Local businesses in Vermont are concerned about the financial challenges facing Vermont Law School.

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ABA Law Practice Division elects Thomas Jefferson Law Dean Joan Bullock as representative to ABA House of Delegates

August 20, 2018

PRLEAP — At the 2018 American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting in Chicago, the Law Practice Division elected Thomas Jefferson School of Law Dean and President Joan Bullock as its delegate for a three-year term to the ABA House of Delegates.

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Santa Clara Law Professor Colleen Chien to present at Iowa Law Review Symposium

August 20, 2018

SANTA CLARA LAW — Colleen Chien, professor at Santa Clara Law, will be a speaker at the Iowa Law Review’s Symposium “Administering Patent Law”, at University of Iowa College of Law.

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Two Pepperdine Law professors appointed to federal government positions

August 13, 2018

PEPPERDINE LAW SURF REPORT —  Two members of Pepperdine Law’s faculty and administration—Professor Babette Boliek and Professor Donald (“Trey”) Childress—have been appointed to serve in important federal government positions for the coming year.

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New York Law School professor helps detained immigrants apply for asylum

August 13, 2018

NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL — An adjunct professor at New York Law School and a law student provided legal counsel to detained immigrants from over 35 countries who are seeking asylum in the U.S.

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University of Mississippi Law Professor Ron Rychlak named president of the Southeastern Association of Law Schools

August 13, 2018

NEWS MISSISSIPPI — A University of Mississippi law professor will lead an organization representing more than 100 institutions as head of the Southeastern Association of Law Schools for the coming academic year.

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University of Houston Law Center professor presented at the 2018 World Congress on Justice for Children

August 13, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston law professor Ellen Marrus attended the 2018 World Congress on Justice for Children in Paris. She gave a presentation on holistic lawyering and the necessity of collaboration.

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University of Houston Law Center Immigration Clinic halts deportation of legal immigrant

August 13, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center faculty, students and alumni working through the school’s Immigration Clinic helped convince a federal judge to order an immigration court to review the case of a legal immigrant, ultimately resulting in the immigration court granting relief from deportation.

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University of Houston Law Center professors share expertise at legal writing conferences

August 13, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Five University of Houston Law Center Lawyering Skills and Strategies professors recently participated in the Legal Writing Institute (LWI) Biennial Conference held at Marquette University School of Law in Milwaukee.

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