Florida State University Law students reflect on moot court wins
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS — No moot court team in the country this year scored as many first-place finishes as the squad from Florida State University’s College of Law. FSU earned top honors at five separate national competitions in the 2021 season and the team finished the season ranked No. 8 nationally.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — A team from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s International Women’s Human Rights class recently placed third at the G2 Conference and Hackathon Challenge 2021, “How to Make the WTO Fit for Future Trade.”
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CATHOLIC SENTINEL — Students applying to Gonzaga University School of Law for the upcoming academic year had the opportunity to apply to the school’s newest full-tuition scholarship, which focuses on social justice. The program provides an opportunity for students to further their commitment to social justice and become leaders.
Read More about Gonzaga Law launches social justice scholarshipHarvard Law students reflect on graduating from entirely remote LLM program amid pandemic
THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School’s LL.M. program is a one-year degree program for individuals hailing from a diverse range of backgrounds and ages-97 percent of the current cohort is composed of international students. With the pandemic LL.M. students have experienced a one-year education many said they never anticipated.
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY — The six-week Legal Tech Skills Certificate will teach lawyers, paralegals, and legal support personnel the essential skills needed to use the programs law firms already use daily – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Students from Mexico’s Universidad Anáhuac secured a first-place finish in the University of Houston Law Center’s inaugural inaugural Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition. A team featuring students from the Law Center was the runner-up.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lawyers from around the world can learn from leading animal law experts with an online Animal Law LLM offered by the Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School. The degree is the only Animal Law LLM offered completely online. It represents yet another milestone in the mission.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — In a year like no other, the Miami Law Explainer delivered the sixth season of the law school’s popular podcast where expert faculty dive into the headlines, sometimes to the sound of barking dogs and wobbly internet connections. As we draw to a close, we are gearing up for next season.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law’s Human Rights Clinic worked alongside the global network of Indigenous women leaders, FIMI, and women’s rights advocacy organization, MADRE, on a submission to the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
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NEBRASKA TODAY — Jessica Shoemaker is only the second University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty member to receive the prestigious honor — and one of 26 nationwide this year. The award grants each recipient $200,000 over two years to complete a major project. Winners were chosen by a jury from a pool of over 300 nominees.
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