University of Miami Law offers free virtual summer legal academy for high school students
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — In its third year, Miami Law is offering its Summer Legal Academy three-week program to expose diverse high school and college students to the law school experience to open a window to pursuing careers in the legal field.
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NEWS @ THE U — A brilliant barrister who has argued a case before the Supreme Court and innovated in the classroom, Yellen has served as a dean at two prestigious schools of law and is known as one of the most influential figures in legal education. On July 1, Yellen becomes the new dean…
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law provides a unique look into navigating consumer bankruptcies in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida at the 32nd Bankruptcy Skills Workshop Friday, June 3, 2022, virtually or at the law school on the Coral Gables campus.
Read More about University of Miami Law hosts bankruptcy skills workshopIncoming University of Nebraska Law student Isabella Jacobsen discusses decision to pursue law
NEBRASKA TODAY — Isabella Jacobsen, an animal science major who will attend Nebraska Law in the fall, started her own baking business and is part of the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship program.
Read More about Incoming University of Nebraska Law student Isabella Jacobsen discusses decision to pursue lawUniversity of New Mexico Law professor Sonia Gipson Rankin named American Bar Foundation Fellow
THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — Sonia Gipson Rankin has been elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Membership in the Fellows is limited to one percent (1%) of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction. Members are nominated by their peers and selected by the ABF Board.
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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE THE DAME LAW SCHOOL — A new article in the New York Times has recommended Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead’s book What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics (Harvard University Press, 2020) as one of “Ten Books to Understand the Abortion Debate in…
Read More about Notre Dame Law professor Carter Snead’s book recognized by New York TimesRecent Penn Law graduate Catherine Kearney earns criminal justice fellowship
PENN LAW — Gideon’s Promise has named Catherine Kearney C’12, L’22 one of six new fellows through their Law School Partnership Project (LSPP). The Project provides law students with the opportunity to launch their career as a public defender and criminal justice reformer on the front lines of the effort to realize equal justice in…
Read More about Recent Penn Law graduate Catherine Kearney earns criminal justice fellowshipPenn Law awards legal scholar fellowships to Laura Dolbow and Ayodeji Perrin
PENN LAW — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s George Sharswood Fellowship program supports burgeoning scholars as they embark on careers in legal academia. The Law School has named Laura Dolbow and Ayodeji Perrin L’13 as the news Sharswood Fellows.
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PENN LAW — Dana Dyer L’22 has authored a trailblazing report shining a light on how AI contributes to racial bias in hiring processes for Black educators.
Read More about Recent Penn Law graduate Dana Dyer authors report on AI and inequities in the educator hiring processPenn Law professor Cary Coglianese named chair of National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee on the US Coast Guard
PENN LAW — Cary Coglianese, Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science, has been named the Chair of an ad hoc National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) committee formed to identify emerging issues that are likely to demand U.S. Coast Guard services over the next decade and consider whether…
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