Case Western Reserve Law student team wins awards at regional international law moot court competition

March 3, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Congratulations to the Case Western Reserve University School of Law Jessup International Law Moot Court team, which competed last weekend in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court U.S. Regional Competition. This year there were three large U.S. regional tournaments.

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Gift to Case Western Reserve Law helps establish First Amendment Clinic

March 3, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law has received funding commitments of over $1 million from the Stanton Foundation to establish a First Amendment Clinic and First Amendment Clinic Fellowship in the school’s Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center.

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University of Cincinnati Law plans major renovation of facilities

March 3, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF LAW — A $45.6 million renovation will transform the existing 84,443-square-foot campus facility to create open, modern, light-filled spaces for the College of Law’s close-knit student community. This new building will exemplify the upward trajectory of our law school.”

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University of Cincinnati Corporate Law Symposium explores advances in legal analytics

March 3, 2021

UC NEWS — Advances in digitization and machine learning have transformed legal analytics, easing the extraction and interpretation of large legal datasets. Additionally, legaltech upstarts are chipping away at the dominance of traditional legal research providers. More so than in decades, users have their pick of research tools and platforms.

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University of Georgia Law receives gift to enhance clinical programs

March 3, 2021

UGA TODAY — Thanks to a recent $200,000 gift from the Callaway Foundation, the University of Georgia School of Law will expand the provision of legal services through its experiential learning programs, clinics and externships to rural and legally underserved communities in the Peach State.

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University of Hawai’i Law professor David M. Forman co-authors Legal Actions for Future Generations

March 3, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I NEWS — A celebration launch honoring the book Legal Actions for Future Generations, written by David M. Forman, along with primary co-editor Professor Emilie Gaillard , will be hosted by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law. Participants can join the celebration online.

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Harvard Law School joins MIT Press to launch American Journal of Law and Equality

March 3, 2021

EUREKALERT! — Three Harvard Law School professors have teamed up with the MIT Press to launch a new journal focused on issues of inequality. The American Journal of Law and Equality will be led and edited by its founders, Randall L Kennedy, Martha Minow, and Cass R. Sunstein. The new journal is expected to appear once per year.

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University of Houston Law Initiative on Global Law and Policy examines inequity and global vaccination distribution

March 3, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — In a recent webinar, scholars from Germany and Mexico agreed that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted vulnerable groups around the world. “The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Social Justice,” was the first event sponsored by the American Society of International Law.

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University of Houston Law panel discusses presidential transfer of power

March 3, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Experts from the University of Houston Law Center and a guest speaker from the UH Hobby School of Public Affairs discussed the presidential transfer of power in a recent continuing legal education session that was held virtually. The opening speaker was Dr. Richard Murray.

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University of Iowa Law clinic provides free tax preparation assistance for qualified workers

March 3, 2021

CBS 2 IOWA — The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is still available for qualifying low- to moderate-income workers. VITA provides free tax preparation assistance from trained volunteers. VITA 2021 services are available through Monday, April 12, 2021. This year tax returns will be completed virtually in Johnson County.

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