UCLA Law clinic supports Yurok Tribe effort to access culturally important species
UCLA LAW — This spring, three UCLA School of Law students contributed to a longstanding Yurok Tribe effort to expand members’ access to traditional food systems along the Klamath River. The students were enrolled in two UCLA Law clinics, the Tribal Legal Development Clinic and the Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic, led by Lauren van…
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THE NATIONAL JURIST – For most of its existence, the NCAA didn’t allow student athletes to profit from their athletic prowess when they were represented in other media. That has since changed, and an athlete’s name, image and likeness (NIL) can now be used for commercial purposes, with the profit going back to the student. Understandably,…
Read More about Campbell Law clinic supports student athletesCase Western Reserve Law welcomes incoming class
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — Case Western Reserve University School of Law is pleased to welcome an exceptional group of students to campus, including 146 members of the fall 2021 entering JD class, plus 15 spring start students who began their studies in January.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law welcomes incoming classDuke Law students return to in-person classes
DUKE LAW — Nearly 18 months after the Law School moved to learning online in response to the pandemic, in-person classes resumed Aug. 23, and there was a sense of excitement from students, faculty, and staff.
Read More about Duke Law students return to in-person classesFlorida State University Law student Catherine Awasthi named Outstanding Law Student by Florida Bar Animal Law Section
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Congratulations to third-year student Catherine Awasthi, who recently received The Florida Bar Animal Law Section’s Outstanding Law Student Award! The award recognizes law students at Florida law schools who have made significant contributions to animal welfare and education.
Read More about Florida State University Law student Catherine Awasthi named Outstanding Law Student by Florida Bar Animal Law SectionFordham Law Dean Matthew Diller discusses the need to be flexible during the pandemic
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Dean Matthew Diller shares insights on the rise in applicants, changes to legal education, and return-to-campus plans with Law.com.
Read More about Fordham Law Dean Matthew Diller discusses the need to be flexible during the pandemicUniversity of Georgia creates fund to help students from underserved communities
THE RED & BLACK — The University of Georgia School of Law has created a fund to support students who have overcome significant obstacles and intend to help rural or legally underserved communities, according to a UGA news release.
Read More about University of Georgia creates fund to help students from underserved communitiesUniversity of Georgia Law introduces scholarship in honor of former state supreme court justice Robert Benham
WGAU — The University of Georgia and its School of Law have established a scholarship named in honor of retired Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham, who, a half-century ago, became the second black graduate of UGA’s Law School. The University says the scholarship will help law students from communities that are described as legally underserved.
Read More about University of Georgia Law introduces scholarship in honor of former state supreme court justice Robert BenhamGeorgia State University Law Professor Lisa Bliss discusses the clinical learning experience
GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Clinical Professor Lisa Radtke Bliss makes an impact on hundreds of students each year as associate dean of Experiential Education and Clinical Programs at Georgia State College of Law, but her role in educating the next generation of lawyers can be attributed to a serendipitous opportunity that occurred while she was…
Read More about Georgia State University Law Professor Lisa Bliss discusses the clinical learning experienceHarvard Law interviews chair of Shield Working Group, professor Annette Gordon-Reed
HARVARD LAW TODAY — On August 23, Harvard Law School unveiled its new shield, which was researched and developed over the past year by a working group of faculty, students, alumni, and staff that was led by Annette Gordon-Reed ’84, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor.
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