Harvard Law hosts discussion on health care inequity in Latin America

April 13, 2022

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School hosted a virtual panel Tuesday discussing the impact of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in addressing health challenges in Latin America.

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Hofstra Law celebrates 50th anniversary

April 13, 2022

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — On April 5, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University celebrated its 50th Anniversary and inducted 50 alumni, as well as 16 distinguished alumni on the bench, into its inaugural Hall of Fame. The sold-out event was held at the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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Indiana University Maurer Law students host mock trial for local middle school students

April 13, 2022

THE HERALD TIMES — Donna Bernens-Kinkead’s fifth-grade class at University Elementary School spent Friday afternoon in the mini trial room at Indiana University’s law school, making arguments, listening to witness testimony and cross-examining characters from “How to Train Your Dragon,” including Hiccup Horrendous, Fishlegs and twins Ruffnut and Tuffnut.

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Looking at the career of Liberty University Law professor Scott Thompson

April 13, 2022

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY — Learning the law of the land and acquiring the skills necessary to practice law are both essential elements for today’s law school students. “Law school education has kind of been through a revolution in the last couple of decades, and Liberty has been on the cutting edge,” said Liberty University School of Law professor…

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Loyola Law New Orleans professor Andrea Armstrong recognized by school for excellence in legal education

April 13, 2022

THE MAROON — Creating meaningful work that leaves a positive impact on the world is lawyer and professor Andrea Armstrong’s calling at Loyola University New Orleans.

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Mercer Law team wins national advocacy competition

April 13, 2022

THE DEN — Mercer Law School third-year students Brennan Collins and Malory-Anne Oliver won the American Bar Association National Client Counseling Competition on March 27. This is the first time Mercer Law School has won the national competition, and is the second Mercer Law advocacy national championship title in 2022.

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Law School to Launch Sports and NIL Clinic

April 13, 2022

MINNESOTA LAW — A new clinic Minnesota Law will launch next fall will offer name, image, and likeness (NIL) legal assistance to students with NIL needs, including college athletes and social media influencers of all types. Created in partnership with the law firm of Fredrikson & Byron, the Sports and NIL Clinic will help its student clients…

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University of Mississippi Law requests nominations for inaugural Law Diversity Awards

April 13, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW — Nominations are open now through April 19, 2022 for the University of Mississippi School of Law’s inaugural Diversity Awards. The Diversity Committee will grant the awards to a student, faculty, and staff member who has demonstrated a distinctive and ongoing commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and…

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University of Missouri Law Veterans’ Clinic offers free legal consultations for veterans

April 13, 2022

KTTN — Veterans in several area counties are eligible to receive assistance from The University of Missouri School of Law Veterans Clinic, through its Tigers for Troops program. Virtual legal consultation is offered for veterans regarding United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits, discharge upgrades, and VA healthcare.

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University of Missouri Law Veterans’ Clinic helps veterans claim lost benefits

April 13, 2022

COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN — An organization that helps veterans appeal disability benefits denied by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is celebrating a milestone moment in its history. The group, known as the University of Missouri School of Law Veterans Clinic, has surpassed the $10 million mark, in terms of the amount of money obtained for…

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