Pitt Law professor Kevin Ashley honored for furthering technology in the legal profession
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURG SCHOOL OF LAW — The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics announced the recipients of its second annual CodeX Prize at this year’s CodeX FutureLaw 2022 Conference. CodeX FutureLaw brings together researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, lawyers, investors, and policymakers worldwide to focus on how technology is changing the legal profession and the law itself…
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THE VOLANTE — Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on April 7 and will assume office on June 17, becoming the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Supreme Court. On April 5, USD’s law school held a panel to discuss Judge Jackson featuring Julia Hellwege, Sandy McKeown, Tamara…
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USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Renowned public interest attorney Melinda Bird, senior litigation counsel for Disability Rights California, discussed why public interest work has inspired her decades-long career when she appeared March 8 as the keynote speaker for the 10th anniversary of the Alan Sieroty and Allen Neiman Lecture in Civil Liberties at the…
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WBIR — Event organizers say they are happy to be of service to the community.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — Texas Law students took top honors at the 2022 Interscholastic Transactional Law Competition hosted by Duke University School of Law on March 26.
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KSL — The closest comparison for the counterterrorism simulations University of Utah law students experienced Friday is none other than the widely popular fantasy tabletop live-action role-playing game, Dungeons and Dragons.
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S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Third-year law students Bernadine Ott, Kim Koeven, and Scott McMurtrey recently spent a week in England learning about human rights, armed conflict, foreign policy, peacemaking, and more.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH — The Graduate School is pleased to announce the 2022 Distinguished Mentor Award recipients. The award honors their considerable efforts and provides a token of appreciation for all they do.
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VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — The Vermont Law School (VLS) Board of Trustees today announced that it has named Rodney A. Smolla incoming VLS president. The higher education leader and legal educator, litigator, scholar, and author will become the school’s president on July 1.
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THE DAILY PROGRESS — With effort from a University of Virginia School of Law clinic and bipartisan support from the General Assembly, a bill improving prevention services for at-risk youth will soon become law.
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