University of Virginia Law Supreme Court Litigation Clinic wins employee retirement fees case in the US Supreme Court 

April 24, 2025

UVA LAW — Plaintiffs will have wider latitude to pursue state claims alleging violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, thanks to a unanimous decision Thursday in Cunningham v. Cornell University for the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law professor Catherine Smith

April 24, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Catherine Smith is the Vincent L. Bradford Professor of Law and is an expert in children’s equality law.

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Washington and Lee Law to host lawyer Angelica Didier for commencement address

April 24, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Angelica Didier Light, a 1975 graduate of the School of Law and a member of the first class of women graduates, will serve as the law school’s commencement speaker for the Class of 2025 in May.

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Washington University in St. Louis Law professors sign letter condemning threats to the rule of law

April 24, 2025

STUDENT LIFE — More than 40 professors at WashU’s School of Law signed a public letter warning that “the rule of law is in peril” and condemning recent actions by government leaders that threaten individual rights, core American values, and the legal profession, April 7.

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West Virginia University Law hosts portrait unveiling to honor alumnus

April 24, 2025

MY BUCKHANON — West Virginia University students at the WVU College of Law and the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences will benefit from a WVU alumna’s efforts to honor her brother’s legal legacy and promote education in the Mountain State through scholarships.

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Western New England Law to co-host conversation on protecting LGBTQ+ rights

April 24, 2025

MASS.GOV — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, in partnership with Western New England University School of Law (WNE University School of Law)’s Center for Social Justice, yesterday hosted a panel discussion with legal experts and advocates to discuss ongoing initiatives to protect the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and communities as they face ongoing

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Widener Commonwealth Law hosts clinic to provide free estate planning services to the elderly

April 24, 2025

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Students from Widener University Commonwealth Law School’s Central Pennsylvania Law Clinic visited B’Nai B’Rith Apartments on April 4 to provide free estate planning services to senior residents, part of the law school’s longstanding commitment to public service and experiential learning.

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Widener Commonwealth Law and Government Institute enhances certificate program

April 24, 2025

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener University Commonwealth Law School is enhancing the certificate program offered by its Law and Government Institute to provide even more robust opportunities for students pursuing careers at the intersection of law, government, and public policy.

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Willamette Law polar law course examines how law is practiced in land governed by international treaties

April 24, 2025

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Last summer, a group of Willamette Law students ventured into unexplored legal territory. The school’s groundbreaking Polar Law course — the only one of its kind in the nation — challenged students to tackle the complex legal challenges unfolding at the ends of the earth.

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