Visiting Stanford Law fellow Nasiruddin Nezaami reflects on the invasion of Afghanistan
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Nasiruddin (Nasir) Nezaami’s heart was pounding as he neared the Torkham crossing at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in May 2022. He had been constantly on the move, switching houses every few weeks to stay under the Taliban’s radar while continuing to teach his law classes online at the American University of Afghanistan (AUAF).
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THE LAW REVIEW — Washington and Lee law professor Kish Parella has published an article in the Cornell Law Review. The article, “International Law in the Boardroom,” examines how and when corporations comply with international law.
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WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — On August 3-4, William & Mary Law School hosted a conference on “Incorporating ChatGPT in the Legal Research & Writing Classroom.” More than 640 legal writing professors and law librarians registered for the virtual event. Attendees represented 169 individual law schools from six countries, seven governmental institutions, and eight…
Read More about William & Mary Law hosts conference on ChatGPT’s effect on legal research and writing educationCase Western Reserve Law Yemen Accountability Project publishes paper analyzing impact of Yemen civil war on young victims
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Over 11,000 children dead or injured, 13 million in need of humanitarian assistance, 9.2 million without access to drinking water, 2 million out of school, 3,904 recruited to fight, and the Traumatization of War — this is the reality of children living through Yemen’s civil war.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — In May, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs welcomed a group of professionals from India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka on a program called the Professional Fellows Program for Governance and Society.
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USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — This past March, Andrew Guzman, then-dean of the USC Gould School of Law, along with Anitha Cadambi, associate director of graduate curriculum and instruction and adjunct assistant professor of Law, traveled to India to further the global reach of Gould’s renowned LLM program, meeting with alumni, admitted students and…
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LAW — Two visiting international scholars are spending the semester at the U of A through a faculty professional development program that seeks to enhance their teaching while helping them learn more about higher education in the United States. Malikajon Fayzieva and Miryokub Rakhimov, both of Uzbekistan, arrived on campus in January…
Read More about University of Arkansas Law professor Christopher Kelley mentors international student from UzbekistanUS law programs attract international students
VOICE OF AMERICA — Each year, thousands of legal professionals from around the world come to the United States for advanced legal training. They often choose to attend a Master of Laws program or LL.M. A 2020 study from The Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University shows that international students make up 79 percent of LL.M. students at…
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THE INTERNATIONAL JURIST — One reason LL.M. degrees are attractive to foreign-educated lawyers is the ability to take a state bar exam. The reality is that based on the jurisdiction of your prior legal education or prior legal experience, you may not even need to enroll in an LL.M. program to qualify for a state bar exam.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the conscience of humanity. Daily reports of Russian atrocities appear in the news. Worldwide, the cries for accountability are rising. But are Vladimir Putin and other Russian political and military leaders beyond the reach of international criminal law?
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