University of Maine Law plans temporary move to upgrade facilities
BANGOR DAILY NEWS — The University of Maine School of Law could soon move out of its cylindrical academic building on the edge of the University of Southern Maine campus in Portland.
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BANGOR DAILY NEWS — The lure of more money and benefits has drained Aroostook County of many young adults for decades, but recent efforts between the businesses who need the workers and the postsecondary schools training them are giving graduates reasons to stay.
Read More about University of Maine Law partners with University of Maine at Presque Isle on early degree completion programUMass Law students Emily Dillan and Jennifer White selected as Rappaport Fellows
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LAW — First-year UMass Law students, Emily Dillan and Jennifer White, were chosen as Rappaport Fellows, the first time two students from UMass Law have been selected for the prestigious public policy summer fellowship in the same year. Dillan and White represent the seventh and eighth consecutive UMass Law Rappaport Fellows.
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NATIONAL JURIST — The University of Miami Law School of Law launched a first of its kind Sneaker Law course this spring providing an overview of the $90 billion sneaker industry.
Read More about University of Miami Law offers course examining law and the sneaker industryNorthwestern Law professor Annelise Riles elected Secretariat of U7+ Alliance of World Universities
DAILY NORTHWESTERN — Pritzker Prof. Annelise Riles, executive director of the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, will direct the Secretariat. Riles said members of the alliance can discuss issues like climate change and the ethics of artificial intelligence to the forefront of policy debates.
Read More about Northwestern Law professor Annelise Riles elected Secretariat of U7+ Alliance of World UniversitiesNotre Dame Law student Nikolai Stieglitz named Exoneration Justice Clinic postgraduate fellow
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School launched the Exoneration Justice Clinic this past fall as part of a growing commitment to help free people who have been wrongfully convicted.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — McGeorge School of Law adjunct professor of public policy Jim Mayer has received the National Public Service Award—one of the most prestigious professional awards in the country for his efforts in public service in California.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — McGeorge student Steven Weiss won the law school’s Top Oral Advocate Award on April 8 at McGeorge’s annual Global Lawyering Skills II Final Four competition. The 2021 edition of the competition was held, for the first time, online.
Read More about University of the Pacific McGeorge Law student Steven Weiss wins Oral Advocate Award at moot court competitionPenn Law professor Eric A. Feldman discusses the importance of vaccine mandates in getting students back in classrooms
BLOOMBERG LAW — There is ample legal precedent for schools to require mandatory vaccination of students going back to the early 20th century, says Eric A. Feldman, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. But there is uncertainty around issuing statewide mandates for children under the FDA’s current emergency use authorization, and other unsettled…
Read More about Penn Law professor Eric A. Feldman discusses the importance of vaccine mandates in getting students back in classroomsPenn Law professor Cary Coglianese co-publishes study on US regulatory system
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “Unrules,” recently published in the Stanford Law Review, Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science Cary Coglianese, Gabriel Scheffler of the University of Miami School of Law, and Daniel Walters of Penn State Law present their findings from the “first systematic empirical investigation of the hidden…
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