Arizona State University Law student Sarah Rosenwinkel discusses experiences in masters of legal studies program
ASU NEWS — While on a surfing trip in Mexico, it struck Sarah Rosenwinkel that her next endeavor was law school. “It’s funny how things happen when you don’t feel stressed and have the headspace to allow ideas to manifest,” Rosenwinkel said. “I knew a legal education would round out my experiences in business and technology really well.…
Read More about Arizona State University Law student Sarah Rosenwinkel discusses experiences in masters of legal studies programArizona State University Law student Emily Tooher reflects on experiences as a JD and LLM student
ASU NEWS — Emily Gale Tooher is no stranger to the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. As she graduates this fall with a Master of Laws with an emphasis in human resources and employment law, Tooher reflects on when she earned her Juris Doctor from ASU Law in 2019. “I knew from the…
Read More about Arizona State University Law student Emily Tooher reflects on experiences as a JD and LLM studentArizona State University Law scholarship honors alumni family’s career in public service
ASU NEWS –For one family, the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is more than just a law school — it is a place of legacy. The Finn family established an endowed fund, “The Legacy of Ruth G. Finn Scholarship: Finn, Gartell, Turner,” to honor their mother and grandmother. Ruth and her…
Read More about Arizona State University Law scholarship honors alumni family’s career in public serviceUC Irvine Law student Laura Flores awarded fellowship for public service work
UCI LAW — University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to announce that third-year student Laura Flores was awarded a prestigious, and highly competitive, Skadden Fellowship for public service work. Flores won the fellowship for her proposed project with Justice Action Center in Los Angeles, which will combine litigation and other advocacy…
Read More about UC Irvine Law student Laura Flores awarded fellowship for public service workCase Western Reserve Law student teams take top spots at national mock trial competition
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Case Western Reserve University Ault Mock Trial teams swept the top three spots at the Case Classic Mock Trial Competition, held Nov. 13–14 at the School of Law. Eighteen teams competed in the annual national competition, including Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, University of Alabama School of Law,…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law student teams take top spots at national mock trial competitionCase Western Reserve Law professor Marisa Darden nominated for US Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — President Joe Biden has nominated Marisa Darden, an adjunct professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, as the next U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio. If confirmed, Darden will be the first Black woman to hold this position. The office of U.S Attorney handles federal…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law professor Marisa Darden nominated for US Attorney in the Northern District of OhioQ and A with Susan Stephan, MLS Program Director at University of Cincinnati Law
UC CINCINNATI — In October, the University of Cincinnati College of Law launched a new online Master of Legal Studies (MLS) program. A complement to the nationally ranked JD program and the LL.M. for internationally-trained lawyers, the UC MLS expands access to legal studies to a wide range of working professionals. The inaugural program director, Susan Stephan,…
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UC CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati College of Law today announced the launch the Legal Access Clinic (LAC), a new effort designed to address the access to justice gap for low- and-middle-income people in the tristate. The clinic is scheduled to open Fall 2022, when it will serve its first clients. Sarah Adkins, an attorney with extensive nonprofit…
Read More about University of Cincinnati Law launches clinic to address justice gap for low-income communitiesCSU Cleveland-Marshall Law found back in compliance with ABA standard
ABA JOURNAL — Following a finding that the Cleveland State University’s law school did not meet an ABA accreditation standard regarding program resources, it has since demonstrated compliance, according to recent noticefrom the ABA’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. The section’s council found that the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law had “significant noncompliance” with…
Read More about CSU Cleveland-Marshall Law found back in compliance with ABA standardUniversity of Colorado Law students partner with Colorado Bureau of Investigation to review potential exoneration cases
LAW WEEK COLORADO — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation and the University of Colorado Law School’s Korey Wise Innocence Project have partnered to review criminal court cases from 1976 to 1995 that used hair microscopy analysis evidence. The project will help law students understand the potential limitations and scope of pattern comparison evidence and science in…
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