University of Miami Law partners with Pulitzer Center and Howard Law on The 1619 Project Law School Initiative

April 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law partnered with the Pulitzer Center, the Howard University School of Law and the Racial Justice initiative by the Squire Patton Boggs Foundation and its Deans’ Circle to launch “The 1619 Project” Law School Initiative, an enterprise focusing on curricular resources.

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University of Akron Law professor Tracy A. Thomas discusses women’s legal history research

April 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — March is National Women’s History Month, which makes it a good time to recognize University of Akron (UA) School of Law Professor Tracy A. Thomas, one of the nation’s leading researchers of women’s legal history and constitutional issues of gender and civil rights remedies.

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UCLA Law professor Sharon Dolovich publishes article on COVID-19 vaccinations in prisons

April 9, 2021

UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law Professor Sharon Dolovich has published an article that analyzes key data on the willingness of incarcerated people to receive vaccinations for COVID-19. The article was published in the April 2 issue of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

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UCLA Law students win National Ethics Trial Competition

April 9, 2021

UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law’s A. Barry Cappello Trial Team completed another dominant month in March. Already ranked No. 1 in the nation, the team won the National Ethics Trial Competition, took second place at the South Texas Challenge, and finished in third place at the Capitol City Challenge.

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University of Cincinnati Law student Greg Magarian honored at international moot court competition

April 9, 2021

UC NEWS — If you want to hone your writing skills, enhance your persuasive skills and develop your public speaking skills, there may be no better opportunity to take advantage of than the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition, says Greg Magarian (3L).

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University of Houston Law professors Jessica L. Roberts and Leah R. Fowler contribute to national COVID-19 policy guidebook

April 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Faculty members from the University of Houston Law Center’s Health Law & Policy Institute recently shared their expertise in the “COVID-19 Policy Playbook II: Legal Recommendations for a Safer, More Equitable Future.”

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Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nadia Murad speaks at University of Houston Law co-sponsored lecture series

April 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Human Rights Activist and Recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Nadia Murad will serve as the keynote speaker in a virtual presentation hosted by the University of Houston Office of the Provost. The University of Houston Law Center and the UH Graduate College of Social Work are co-presenters.

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Lewis & Clark Law student Ellie Nicoletta argues case challenging USDA deregulation

April 9, 2021

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — On March 17, 2021, Lewis & Clark Law School student Ellie Nicoletta ’21 had the rare opportunity to argue in federal district court through the Center for Animal Law Studies’ Animal Law Litigation Clinic—the world’s only law school clinic dedicated to advancing legal protections for farmed animals.

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Liberty Law students Luca Di Nunzio and Victoria Belk win International Transatlantic Negotiation Competition

April 9, 2021

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On March 19-21, two Liberty University School of Law students, Luca Di Nunzio and Victoria Belk, won the virtual International Transatlantic Negotiation Competition. Read the full Liberty University News Service article here.

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University of Miami Law Investor Rights Clinic assists clients through virtual mediation

April 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — In mid-February, a little over a month before a scheduled three-day arbitration hearing against a broker-dealer firm, Yelan Escalona, 3L, Katie Johnson, 2L, and Andrea Ochoa Lozano, 3L, student fellows with Miami Law’s Investor Rights Clinic, were intensely focused on pre-trial prep.

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