ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project official to deliver University of Maine Law lecture on law and public service
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Maine School of Law will host the 28th annual Judge Frank M. Coffin Lecture on Law and Public Service virtually on October 29, 2020. The distinguished lecturer for this year’s event is Lee Gelernt, deputy director of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project.
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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Beginning with our Winter/Spring 2021 program, the courses will be delivered entirely in an asynchronous, online format. Each course will be available for a period of 16 days, and the courses will run sequentially. Participants will be invited to join periodic virtual sessions as well.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark’s Environmental Law program welcomed Professor Alexandra B. Klass, of the University of Minnesota Law School, as its 32nd annual Distinguished Environmental Law Visitor this month. Her lecture was delivered to a wide audience of environmental law alums, practitioners, faculty, and students.
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THE NORTHSIDE SUN — Professor Deborah J. Challener shines as an excellent teacher and wonderful role model to Mississippi College Law School students. It’s been that way since she joined the university faculty in 2003. In 2019, Challener was named MC Law’s associate dean for academic affairs. Her sea of admirers keeps growing.
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STAMFORD ADVOCATE — Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD is delighted to name Michael Burten as the winner of the 2020 Law School Scholarship for Veterans. Burten completed an internship this summer with the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office, and is now preparing for his second year at New York Law School.
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NORTHWESTERN NOW — Northwestern University announced today, Oct. 21, the formation of a search committee to identify the next dean of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The search committee, which includes members selected from the Law School faculty, student body, alumni and staff, will undertake the search to identify a slate.
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PENN STATE LAW — With a much-anticipated U.S. presidential election less than two weeks away, Penn State Law Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr. presents an introduction to his new book, Biden vs. Trump, Voter’s Guide on Economics. The presentation, which follows the chapters of his book, is available free on Penn State Law’s YouTube.
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PENN STATE LAW — Penn State Law in University Park Professor of Practice Christopher French has released the second edition of his insurance law casebook, Insurance Law and Practice: Cases, Materials, and Exercises. The casebook showcases French’s more than two decades of experience litigating and trying insurance coverage claims.
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Amidst this year’s pandemic, most of the Election Protection efforts are taking place virtually, and an influx of calls are coming in to the hotline in advance of Election Day as citizens navigate early and absentee voting processes. Students are connecting with service opportunities surrounding the voting process.
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TEXAS MONTHLY — One of Grant’s letters had reached the desk of Mike Ware, the executive director of the Innocence Project of Texas (IPTX). Ware teaches at Texas A&M School of Law, in Fort Worth, and once he read Grant’s letter, the professor assigned it to one of the students in his Actual Innocence clinic.
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