Penn Law student Ryan Baldwin shares experience attending law school as a Navy veteran
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Ryan Baldwin L’22 joins this tradition of bringing a diverse array of experiences to the Law School community, arriving after earning a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and serving eight years in the U.S. Navy.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The Law and Society Association (LSA) has announced that Presidential Assistant Professor of Law Shaun Ossei-Owusu has been elected to the 2023 Board of Trustees as Class Representative. Each year, the LSA membership elects a class of eight individuals to serve on the Board of Trustees.
Read More about Penn Law professor Shaun Ossei-Owusu elected to Law and Society Association boardPenn Law professor Shyamkrishna Balganesh authors Berkeley Technology Law Journal article on software copyright cases
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Professor of Law Shyamkrishna Balganesh contends that courts should allow technical experts to testify in software copyright cases so that lay judges and juries can better understand the meaning of computer languages and computer codes.
Read More about Penn Law professor Shyamkrishna Balganesh authors Berkeley Technology Law Journal article on software copyright casesSanta Clara Law professor Colleen Chien joins presidential transition agency review team for the US Department of Commerce
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Santa Clara Law Professor Colleen Chien has been chosen to join President-Elect Joe Biden’s 20-person review committee for the Department of Commerce, which includes oversight of The United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Read More about Santa Clara Law professor Colleen Chien joins presidential transition agency review team for the US Department of CommerceSMU Dedman Law Child Advocacy Clinic receives grant from Texas Bar Foundation to support legal services for foster children who have aged-out of care
SMU DEDMAN SCHOOL OF LAW — The Child Advocacy Clinic at SMU’s Dedman School of Law was awarded a $12,500 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to fund ongoing work on its Aged Out Program that provides legal services to North Texas youth who have aged out of foster care. The grant will also fund other efforts with foster youth.
Read More about SMU Dedman Law Child Advocacy Clinic receives grant from Texas Bar Foundation to support legal services for foster children who have aged-out of careUniversity of Toledo Law professor Nicole Buonocore Porter authors book on employment discrimination cases
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO — Professor Nicole Buonocore Porter edited the newly released book, “Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Employment Discrimination Opinions” (Cambridge University Press), with Ann McGinley of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Boyd School of Law.
Read More about University of Toledo Law professor Nicole Buonocore Porter authors book on employment discrimination casesYale Law Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic partners with legal organizations to protect DACA
YALE LAW SCHOOL — A federal court rejected the latest attack on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in the Batalla Vidal v. Wolf lawsuit. The plaintiffs in the case are represented by the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School, Make the Road New York, and the National Immigration Law Center.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — The Yale Law School Veterans Legal Services Clinic represent the plaintiffs in the case Kennedy v. McCarthy. The settlement holds the Army accountable to Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with less-than-honorable discharges and is part of a series of cases that advocate for the rights of veterans.
Read More about Yale Law Veterans Legal Services Clinic win settlement agreement for Army veterans who were denied benefitsYale Law professor Justin Driver honored for distinguished scholarship in education law
YALE LAW SCHOOL — Yale Law School Professor Justin Driver has recently been awarded The Steven S. Goldberg Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Education Law for his book. The award is given annually by the Education Law Association to a singular author whose scholarly excellence impacts education law.
Read More about Yale Law professor Justin Driver honored for distinguished scholarship in education lawLaw deans who created antiracist clearinghouse discuss AALS Impact Award
BLOOMBERG LAW — The Association of American Law Schools, one of the country’s leading voices in legal education, will award Dean Carla D. Pratt, Dean Danielle Holley-Walker, Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, and Dean Kimberly Mutcherson, with its inaugural Impact Award in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 5, 2021.
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