Tulsa Law alumna honored by law school

July 17, 2017

TULSA BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS – Rachel Blue feels it is important to give back to the University of Tulsa College of Law.

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Notre Dame Law alumnus helps secure release of wrongfully convicted man

July 17, 2017

NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL – Kevin J. Murphy, ’14 J.D., was part of a team from the Chicago-based law firm Jenner & Block that won a pro bono victory on behalf of Patrick Pursley, who had been incarcerated for over 23 years.

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UMKC Law alumnus to be named chief justice of Missouri Supreme Court

July 17, 2017

KANSAS CITY BUSINESS JOURNAL – Zel Fischer, a native of northwest Missouri, will become Missouri’s next chief justice.

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Profile on Harvard Law’s oldest living alumnus

July 17, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – At 106 years old, James Bass ’34 is Harvard Law School’s oldest living alumnus.

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Duke Law alumnus fights racism in Charleston community

July 17, 2017

POST AND COURIER – Witnessing weeks of gut-wrenching testimony, seeing the strength of attorneys’ convictions on both sides and grasping the depths of racial divides in Charleston forced him to rethink everything about his future.

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WFU Law names new associate director for career and professional development office

July 14, 2017

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Francie Scott (’04) has been named the new Associate Director for the Office of Career & Professional Development.

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Yale Law announces 47 students and recent graduates as public interest fellowship recipients for 2017-18

June 29, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Yale Law School is proud to congratulate the 47 students and recent graduates who have been named recipients of public interest fellowships for 2017-2018.

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Arizona Law establishes scholarship honoring judge

June 29, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW – The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law has established the Stephen M. McNamee Scholarship in honor of alumnus and Senior United States District Judge Stephen McNamee.

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Tennessee Law alumna and criminal defense attorney recognized by client for work

June 28, 2017

HAMILTON COUNTY HERALD – Phillips has hung Decosimo’s painting across from her desk in her office – not as a token of pride but as a humbling reminder of why she’s there.

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West Virginia’s three female Supreme Court of Appeals justices describe career paths

June 26, 2017

STATE JOURNAL – Three women justices currently serve on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, making the Mountain State one of just 11 states with a majority of justices who are female.

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