University of Oregon Law professor Susan Gary receives grant to support estate planning and legal profession pipeline programs in Portland
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — Susan Gary, professor emerita at the law school, recently created and helped obtain a grant that supports an estate planning program for the African American community in Portland. The program will serve as a pipeline to increase the number of African American estate planning lawyers.
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UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — Oregon Law has a long history of dedication to public service. In a year with a global pandemic and remote learning – that hasn’t changed. The law school recently reported that during the 2019-2020 academic year, 45 students logged 3,996 hours of pro bono work.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Several student-led groups within the Toll Public Interest Center (TPIC) came up with creative, socially-distant ways for law students to collaborate with local legal aid advocates who have been working hard to provide relief to those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic.
Read More about Penn Law Toll Public Interest Center provides pro bono legal services to communities impacted by the pandemicPenn Law professor Allison K. Hoffman publishes article in the New England Journal of Medicine on the regulation of nursing homes
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “Long-Term Care Policy after Covid-19 – Solving the Nursing Home Crisis,” Carey Law School Professor of Law Allison K. Hoffman advocates for “a combination of funding, regulation, and a new strategy that fully supports a range of institutional and noninstitutional care.”
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law publishes articles and comments on a broad range of business law topics, including corporate governance, securities regulation, capital market regulation, employment law, and the law of mergers and acquisitions.
Read More about A look at the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business LawPenn Law professor Cary Coglianese publishes article in the Case Western Reserve Law Review on litigation against the EPA
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In “Litigating EPA Rules: A Fifty-Year Retrospective of Environmental Rulemaking in the Courts,” Professor of Law Cary Coglianese compiles the first comprehensive empirical effort to track the last 50 years of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rulemaking and court decisions.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In his recently released paper “Antitrust’s Borderline,” James G. Dinan University Professor Herbert Hovenkamp argues for a properly defined consumer welfare principle so that antitrust law can “achieve its statutory purpose, which is to pursue practices that injure competition.”
Read More about Penn Law professor Herbert Hovenkamp publishes paper on antitrust lawSuffolk Law Legal Innovation & Technology Lab develops app to submit court forms online for emergency housing and family law
STUDY INTERNATIONAL — Recognizing the need to preserve the public’s legal needs and rights amidst this disruption, Suffolk Law’s Legal Innovation & Technology Lab (LIT Lab) has developed mobile applications that allow members of the public to remotely submit court forms for emergency housing and family law matters.
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NBC 12 — University of Virginia Law School students are gearing up to act as “poll observers,” at polling places in Charlottesville and Albemarle County on Election Day. Their main objective: To prevent voter intimidation and harassment. Poll observers will be stationed inside and outside polling places.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — When a Charlottesville-area woman bought a used car that needed substantial repairs she could not afford, she soon found herself in financial and legal distress. After turning to the Legal Aid Justice Center and two University of Virginia School of Law students, she saved about $10,000 in court.
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