Case Western Reserve Law students win National Patent Application Drafting Competition

April 30, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A team of four Case Western Reserve University law students emerged as regional champions in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPT0)’s 2021 National Patent Application Drafting Competition.

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University of Chicago Law professor Mark N. Templeton discusses research on the country’s transition away from coal energy

April 30, 2021

UCHICAGO NEWS — Mark N. Templeton is a clinical professor at the University of Chicago Law School, where he also directs the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic. As a research affiliate of the Energy Policy Institute at UChicago (EPIC), he recently authored a chapter in the new handbook, The U.S. Energy and Climate Roadmap, featuring policy recommendations about smoothing the…

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Elon Law hosts national event for first-generation law students

April 30, 2021

TODAY AT ELON — A program inspired by the law school’s Alliance of Legal Pioneers and Supporters, with guidance from law faculty and Elon University’s First-Generation Student Support Services, welcomed dozens of participants from around the globe to network and share common experiences.

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Fordham Law students win mock trial competitions

April 30, 2021

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Fordham Law Moore Advocates have achieved huge milestones in the spring semester thus far. For the first time in Fordham Law School history, the Moores advanced teams to both the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) Nationals and American Association for Justice (AAJ) Nationals in the same year.

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Fordham Law Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships launches peer council

April 30, 2021

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — When the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC) launched in 2019, Faculty Director Daniel Capra and Assistant Dean Suzanne Endrizzi knew that they wanted to create a vehicle for student leadership recognizing how critical peer engagement is to promoting and fostering a clerkships-oriented culture at the Law School.

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Georgetown Law clinics secure compassionate release of several incarcerated individuals

April 30, 2021

THE HOYA — Law students working in experiential clinics have secured the release of over a dozen incarcerated people while working on compassionate release cases.

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George Washington Law professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend receives Fulbright Award to research poll taxes

April 30, 2021

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAW SCHOOL — Jeremy Bearer-Friend, Associate Professor of Law, has been named the recipient of a Fulbright Award to the United Kingdom, where he will research poll taxes at the National Library of Scotland in the spring of 2022.

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Human rights lawyer Michael Hausfeld to speak at George Washington Law diploma ceremony

April 30, 2021

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAW SCHOOL — Michael Hausfeld, JD ’69, a groundbreaking human rights lawyer and one of the top civil litigators in the United States, will deliver the keynote address at GW Law’s Diploma Ceremony on Sunday, May 16, 2021.

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University of Georgia Law students M. Paige Finley and Peyton R. Stuart honored by Georgia Access to Justice Committee and Pro Bono Resource Center

April 30, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Congratulations to third-year students M. Paige Finley and Peyton R. Stuart for receiving the State Bar of Georgia’s 2020 Law School Excellence Award presented by the bar’s Access to Justice Committee and Pro Bono Resource Center.

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