Jacksonville University Law to graduate first class in 2025

January 23, 2025

JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD — With pleasure and pride, I welcome the new year by sharing a small sample of stories about Jacksonville University’s inaugural class of law students, known as the “Fabulous 14,” as they prepare to graduate in May 2025.

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Jacksonville University Law opens permanent campus

January 23, 2025

JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD — Witnessed by more than 100 Jacksonville University alumni, administrators and supporters, city officials and other guests cut the ribbon Aug. 26 to ceremonially open the permanent campus of the JU College of Law at 121 W. Forsyth St. 

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A profile on Jacksonville University Law student Susan Cavailhon

January 23, 2025

ATTORNEY AT LAW MAGAZINE — Susan Cavailhon is a 2L at Jacksonville University College of Law. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in English from Florida State University. Prior to JU Law, she received her Juris Master from Florida State University College of Law and studied abroad at the University of Oxford.

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Lewis and Clark Law MSL student Justin Kooyman publishes paper in Environmental Law Reporter

January 23, 2025

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Justin Kooyman, a Master of Studies in Environmental Law candidate at Lewis & Clark Law School and Director of Trail Operations for the Pacific Crest Trail Association recently had his paper, “Along” the National Scenic Trails: A Case Study of Statutory Interpretation, published in the Environmental Law Reporter. 

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Lewis and Clark Law student Vincent Montanic Shoeships receives scholarship from Quinault Indian Allottees Association

January 23, 2025

LEWIS& CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Vincent Montanic Sheoships is this year’s Nelson D. Terry Scholarship recipient. “I am close to achieving my dream of becoming a practicing attorney, and I look forward to fanning the flames of Tribal sovereignty through upholding federal laws that make Tribes distinct and unique.”

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LSU Law spring faculty speaker series examines energy law, cognitive science, and sentencing

January 23, 2025

LSU LAW — LSU Law will welcome several esteemed guest speakers and lecturers this semester to present as part of the Spring Faculty Speaker Series. They will present either publications featuring their areas of expertise or works-in-progress, seeking feedback from the faculty at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

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University of Louisville Law dean Melanie Jacobs discusses clinical education and work/life challenges

January 23, 2025

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Dean Melanie Jacobs shares how the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law revolutionizes legal education by combining doctrinal rigor with hands-on experiential learning. She also introduces an innovative immigration law clinic.

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University of Miami Law recognized for excellence in LLM programs

January 23, 2025

U MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law has earned a prestigious spot in global rankings for its Master of Laws programs, recognized in six specialty areas by LL.M. Guide.

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University of Miami Law Health Rights Clinic partners with school of medicine to help client receive citizenship

January 23, 2025

UMIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Recently, J.D./LL.M. in International Law candidate Elizabeth Ruiz Navarro successfully navigated a complex naturalization case, helping her 50-year-old client with severe cognitive deficits and a history of nervous system diseases obtain U.S. citizenship through the immigration surrogate process.

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University of Michigan Law professor James Hines serves as president of International Institute of Public Finance

January 23, 2025

MICHIGAN LAW — Professor James Hines Jr. recently started a three-year term as president of the International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), the leading academic organization of economists working in public finance.

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