University of Miami Law professor Kele Stewart joins Clinical Law Review editorial board
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Kele Stewart has been selected to join the editorial board of the Clinical Law Review, a semi-annual peer-edited journal devoted to issues of lawyering theory and clinical legal education. It is jointly sponsored by the Association of American Law Schools.
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NEBRASKA TODAY — Beginning in the fall semester of 2021, the Nebraska Governance and Technology Center will offer new technology governance curriculum. The classes are taught in the College of Law but are open to all graduate students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, acknowledging the interdisciplinary nature of technology.
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NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW — On one hand, to have the planned launch of the Center on Addiction Law & Policy at Chase College of Law occur during an overshadowing coronavirus pandemic might seem like unfortunate timing; on the other, it might be just the right time.
Read More about Northern Kentucky University Law launches Center on Addiction Law & PolicyLaw student Sofia Schersei named editor-in-chief of the University of the Pacific Law Review
UNIVERSITY OF PACIFIC — In keeping with her history of breaking barriers, Sofia Schersei, ’22, has been elected the next Editor-in-Chief of the University of the Pacific Law Review. She is believed to be the first Muslim woman and woman of color to hold that position in the publication’s more than fifty year history.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — With more women entering the legal field than ever, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is strengthening its efforts to encourage and support gender equity. Despite the growing number of women entering the legal field, America’s law school faculty is still largely male.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School won the Americas Regional Round of the Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition this past month. Each year, competitors participate in qualifying regional rounds before moving to the finals.
Read More about Penn Law students win media law moot court competitionPitt Law professor Joshua Galperin discusses common law and environmental policy at University of Houston Law
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Professor Joshua Galperin of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law discussed the potential role of common law when it comes to environmental policy and decision-making, and argued it’s more important to focus on private claims versus public.
Read More about Pitt Law professor Joshua Galperin discusses common law and environmental policy at University of Houston LawAssistant US Attorney Ndidi Moses honored by Quinnipiac University Black Law Students Association
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — BLSA also honored Don C. Sawyer III, Quinnipiac’s chief diversity officer and vice president of equity and inclusion, with its Community Service Award. In its 32nd year, the Thurgood Marshall Award is given in honor of the first African American to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Read More about Assistant US Attorney Ndidi Moses honored by Quinnipiac University Black Law Students AssociationUSC Gould Law student Betty Thai receives US Foreign Service Pickering Fellowship
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Like many children of immigrant parents, Betty Thai grew up in the role of cultural navigator. When it came time to enroll her in elementary school, her parents turned to her to do research and figure out which school to attend. At parent-teacher conferences, she translated between the authority figures.
Read More about USC Gould Law student Betty Thai receives US Foreign Service Pickering FellowshipUSC Gould Law professor Clare Pastore discusses research on women in the workforce and the pandemic
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — One year ago this month, the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools and child care centers to close and many working parents — especially working mothers — were thrust into new roles as teachers and day care providers as schools switched to distance learning.
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