Southern California law school coalition honored with Diversity Champion Award from state group
USC GOULD — The Southern California Law School Coalition – a collaboration between Brenda Cortez-Martin, associate director of admissions at the USC Gould School of Law, and two peers from UC Irvine School of Law and Loyola Law School – was awarded the California Leadership-Access-Workforce (LAW) Diversity Champion Award for 2022.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — Navigating tax-time as a law student can be … complicated. Some of the messiness stems from the variability in law student backgrounds and life stages, so you won’t necessarily be able to turn to your peers for guidance. Here’s a framework for cutting through the complexity as you wrap up another tax season:…
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COURT NEWS OHIO — Legal professionals and aspiring attorneys in need of research assistance can turn to the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Law Library.
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US NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Good lawyers make their decisions based on evidence. The strong emotions you feel about applying to law school are powerful evidence that going to law school means a lot to you. However, they are not evidence about the strength of your candidacy or your chances of admission. There are…
Read More about How to overcome anxiety applying to law schoolABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice launches program on creating inclusive spaces and combating Islamophobia
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION — The ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice is proud to launch the 21-Day Practice on Creating Inclusive Spaces and Combating Islamophobia. The current movement for equality in America provides an opportunity for us to consider how we — as individuals, as lawyers, and as a Section — are meeting this…
Read More about ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice launches program on creating inclusive spaces and combating IslamophobiaUniversity of Arkansas Black Law Student Association to host symposium on diversity in the legal profession
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — The Black Law Students Association invites students to attend the Brummer’s Symposium at 1 p.m. Friday, April 8, at the U of A School of Law Courtroom, room 240. The symposium serves as an opportunity to educate students both at the law school and across the larger campus community. In addition, the…
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — The U of A School of Law and the Board of Advocates will host the final round of the 2022 Negotiations Competition at 9 a.m. in the E.J. Ball Courtroom on April 8.
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — The U of A School of Law welcomed the second class of the Arkansas Public Service Academy on Saturday, April 2. The Arkansas Bar Association and the U of A Clinton School of Public Service created the program to provide service-minded lawyers with the tools they need for service in…
Read More about University of Arkansas Law hosts Arkansas Public Service AcademyBaylor Law awards ceremony honors outstanding students
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY — On Thursday, March 31, 2022, Baylor Law held its annual awards ceremony to honor outstanding student accomplishments during the past year. The John William and Florence Dean Minton Student Awards Ceremony and Lecture Series celebrates those Baylor Law students who excel both in and out of the classroom. Baylor Law honored students…
Read More about Baylor Law awards ceremony honors outstanding studentsBelmont University Law hosts Court of Appeals for in-person oral arguments
TN COURTS — The Court of Appeals in-person oral arguments came full circle on March 11, by returning to Belmont University Law School. The previous in-person session was held on campus just over two years ago, March 4, 2020. Soon after, the Covid-19 pandemic forced the courts to transition to a virtual format.
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