University of Idaho Law students help asylum seeker from Ghana

January 16, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO – Augustine and Evans were the first legal representatives Abass had met in person who would argue a bond case for him before a U.S. judge.

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Duke Law launches summer institute in The Hague in partnership with Dutch university

January 16, 2018

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Duke Law School is partnering with Leiden University in the Netherlands to start a new four-week residential summer program in The Hague.

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University of Miami Law partners with Madrid-based institute on global sports and entertainment law program

January 16, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – Miami Law announces a partnership with the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía in an annual program focusing on global sports and entertainment law.

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Pacific McGeorge Law professor studies Israeli-Palestinian peace process in Israel

January 16, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW – Associate Dean and Professor Michael Colatrella visited Israel to study the Israeli-Palestinian peace process with eleven other American dispute resolution scholars.

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John Marshall Law professor gives lecture on U.S. legal system at Argentine university

January 16, 2018

EIN – Professor Kim D. Chanbonpin, Director of the Lawyering Skills Program at The John Marshall Law School, visited the La Universidad Nacional del Litoral in Santa Fe, Argentina.

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New York University Law professor to give talk on The Hauge Principles in Singapore

January 16, 2018

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY TRANSNATIONAL NOTES – Professor Ferrari, the Center’s Director, will give a talk on entitled “The Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts in International Commercial Arbitration.”

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Syracuse Law professor presents on international disability rights at Northeastern Law

January 16, 2018

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence and Director of the Disability Law and Policy Program Arlene S. Kanter presented her talk on Nov. 17, 2017.

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Stetson Law student compares experiences at law school in U.S. and Nigeria

January 16, 2018

STETSON UNIVERSITY – “Going to law school in Nigeria is quite different from the experience in a U.S. law school like Stetson, though they do have some basic similarities.”

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Pilot project from Canadian university addresses mental health and law students

January 10, 2018

SLAW – The Civil Law Section at University of Ottawa started this year a pilot project to tackle first year students’ stress and anxiety.

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Survey finds legal contracting is on the rise in U.S. and Canada

December 18, 2017

CANADIAN LAWYER – According to a 2016 Robert Half Legal survey, a majority — 56 per cent — use lawyers on a contract or temporary basis for work on large projects and 44 per cent use them for cases or matters requiring a specific type of expertise.

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