University of Kansas Law professor Raj Bhala leads discussions on international trade hosted by Council on Foreign Relations
KU LAW BLOG — Raj Bhala, the Brenneisen Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas School of Law, teaches international and comparative law courses and is among the world’s foremost authorities in international trade law. He is the only Council on Foreign Relations member at the University of Kansas.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Over 350 households attended the 30th Annual Public Interest Law Project Auction. The group raised over $63,000 to fund summer stipends for students working in public interest law.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law Public Interest Law Project hosts fundraiser to support student public interest workLMU Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt appointed White House Senior Policy Advisor for Democracy and Voting Rights
MYLANEWS.COM — LMU Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt, a nationally recognized scholar of constitutional law and the law of democracy, has been appointed White House Senior Policy Advisor for Democracy and Voting Rights.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — A lawsuit filed in April by the Miami Law’s Immigration Clinic seeks release from immigration detention of a 43-year-old father and resident of New Jersey who is exercising his First Amendment right to protest the conditions of his lengthy incarceration with a month-long – and counting – hunger strike.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law’s International Moot Court team recently competed in the virtual oral rounds of the 2020-2021 International and European Tax Moot Competition, the largest and most prestigious in the legal field of transnational taxation.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law offers two separate online summer legal academies to rising high school juniors and seniors and to undergraduate college students at no cost. Miami Law hopes the July 5 to July 23 program will provide students in both groups the opportunity to broaden their understanding of both…
Read More about University of Miami Law hosts free online summer legal academy for high school studentsMichigan State University Law student Morgan Pattan receives state bar animal law section award
LEGAL ED NEWS — Morgan Pattan is this year’s recipient of the State Bar of Michigan’s Wanda A. Nash Award, named after the founder of the SBM Animal Law Section. The annual award recognizes a 3L law student at a Michigan law school for substantial contributions to animal law. The award ceremony was held via Zoom…
Read More about Michigan State University Law student Morgan Pattan receives state bar animal law section awardJudge Judith E. Levy speaks at Michigan State University Law on the ethical challenges judges face during the pandemic
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — The annual Kelley Lecture, which honors the legacy of the late Attorney General Frank J.E. Kelley through a discussion of current ethical issues facing attorneys, took place via Zoom on April 6th. The well-attended talk featured remarks from Interim Dean Melanie B. Jacobs and Kelley Institute of Ethics and the Legal Profession Director…
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CAPE GAZETTE — Renowned civil liberties and constitutional law expert Nadine Strossen will join the Lewes Public Library’s Lives in the Law lecture series for an online discussion at 5 p.m., Monday, April 26.
Read More about New York Law School professor Nadine Strossen participates in community library lecture series on civil libertiesNortheastern Law professor Wendy Parmet discusses messaging on safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines
NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Public health officials and Northeastern researchers Wendy Parmet and Susan Mello are concerned that the pause, if it’s not communicated clearly, might be the tipping point for members of the public who were already hesitant about getting a COVID-19 vaccine to decide not to get inoculated against the highly contagious disease.
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