University of Detroit Mercy Law partners with law firm to create endowed scholarship fund
MICHIGAN LAWYERS WEEKLY — A Great Lakes region law firm and one of Michigan’s law schools have teamed up to create an endowed scholarship fund. Garan Lucow Miller established the scholarship to help law school students enrolled at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law who have an interest in civil litigation practice. Frederick “Rick” Plumb, managing…
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ELON UNIVERSITY — North Carolina’s top jurist has named an Elon Law faculty member to a commission that supports activities aimed at building good character and virtuous attitudes in the state’s legal community. Chief Justice Paul Newby of the Supreme Court of North Carolina appointed Professor Scott Gaylord to the North Carolina Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism,…
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law students hit a three-run homer at the 15th Annual Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition between Jan. 19 and 21, swinging for the fences and winning three awards in total. Competitors Mackenzie Alpert ‘24, Max Fishman ‘24, Tori Klevan ‘24, and Hiren Patel ‘24—alongside coaches Nico Corti ‘23, Kimberly Fishman ‘23,…
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Fordham Urban Law Journal will kick off this year’s spring symposium season by bringing attention to admission practices found in urban public schools across the country. The symposium will be held in a hybrid format from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11. Critics in local communities, the courts, and…
Read More about Fordham Law Urban Law Journal Symposium looks at admissions exams in urban public schoolsHarvard Law to host entertainment lawyer Mathew S. Rosengart for discussion with business law students
CISION PR WEB — Greenberg Traurig’s Mathew S. Rosengart, who has garnered international recognition for his legal victories on behalf of Britney Spears, will speak at Harvard Law School at the invitation of the Harvard Association of Law & Business on Feb. 24. According to Harvard’s Release, Rosengart will discuss his diverse experiences in the public…
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY — The Conservation Law Center at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law will help manage a new designation of more than 3.5 million acres in southern Indiana as a Sentinel Landscape, a coalition to advance sustainable land management practices around military installations and ranges. The Sentinel Landscapes Partnership has added the area…
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WISH — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Constitution Society teamed up to host a forum on critical race theory Wednesday at IUPUI’s McKinney School of Law. In 1989, IU Maurer School of Law Professor Kevin Brown participated in the first the first CRT seminar. He says CRT focuses on how how…
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic (CJRC) has partnered with Youth, Rights, & Justice (YRJ) to offer increased access to expungement for individuals with juvenile records in Oregon. When youth are referred to juvenile courts, their names are entered into the court record. This record remains even if…
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Business law students learned about deal making from a General Counsel’s perspective in an Xperiential Workshop program entitled “Accelerating the Deal.”Intel’s Associate General Counsel Trevor Jones and Intel’s Executive in Residence Chris Croteau outlined an acquisition and licensing opportunity that was adapted from several actual corporate transactions. They familiarized students…
Read More about Lewis & Clark business law students learn about deal makingMarquette Law students Lauren Brasington and Carsyn Bushman excel at moot court competition
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Please congratulate third-year law students Lauren Brasington and Carsyn Bushman for their success at the final rounds of the National Moot Court Competition (NMCC), co-hosted by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the New York City Bar Association and held virtually this year. The team was capably coached by Attorneys…
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