Texas A&M Law students present at World Intellectual Property Organization workshop
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Texas A&M Law students Chloe Barker, Katie Kruisselbrink and Madison Kuczynski, under the guidance of Professor Irene Calboli, present at a workshop coordinated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in October. The presentation addresses intellectual property protection for Louboutin.
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TEXAS A&M TODAY — The Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University announced today 10 Hagler Fellows for its Class of 2020-21 and one Distinguished Lecturer. The Fellows belong to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, the Academy of Arts and Sciences, or hold recognitions of equal stature in their fields.
Read More about Texas A&M Law announces Hagler FellowsRecent University of Toledo Law graduate Joshua Williams discusses challenging path to becoming a lawyer
13 ABC — Joshua Williams is an incredible example of the power of persistence, hope, and determination. He went from a homeless high school dropout to a lawyer, with degrees from the University of Toledo, but there were a lot of challenges and obstacles along the way.
Read More about Recent University of Toledo Law graduate Joshua Williams discusses challenging path to becoming a lawyerUniversity of Virginia Immigration Law Society hosts discussion on recent Supreme Court cases
VIRGINIA LAW WEEKLY — On October 15, the Immigration Law Society hosted a “Supreme Court Roundup,” wherein three cases from the Supreme Court’s 2020 docket pertaining to immigration were discussed and analyzed. Heading up the discussion was the Law School’s own Professor Kevin Cope, who specializes in immigration law.
Read More about University of Virginia Immigration Law Society hosts discussion on recent Supreme Court casesWayne Law to launch Community Advocacy Clinic and Immigration Appellate Advocacy Clinic in 2021
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — Wayne State University Law School is expanding its clinical program in winter 2021 to offer a new Community Advocacy Clinic and an Immigration Appellate Advocacy Clinic. Both clinics prioritize the enrollment of part-time students who often work during the day and experience scheduling challenges.
Read More about Wayne Law to launch Community Advocacy Clinic and Immigration Appellate Advocacy Clinic in 2021Yale Law to launch Center for Law and Racial Justice
YALE DAILY NEWS — On Oct. 14, President Peter Salovey announced the creation of the Center for Law and Racial Justice in an email sent out to the Yale community. The center, which is set to open next fall, will be headquartered at the Yale Law School and directed by law professor James Forman.
Read More about Yale Law to launch Center for Law and Racial JusticeYale Law professor Abbe R. Gluck and William K. Townsend host workshop on impact of COVID-19 on law and policy
YALE LAW SCHOOL — Each week during the Fall 2020 semester, leading experts from law, policy, economics, health, and governance have convened at an interdisciplinary workshop at Yale Law School to address cutting-edge issues related to all aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More about Yale Law professor Abbe R. Gluck and William K. Townsend host workshop on impact of COVID-19 on law and policyABA collaborates with several law schools on Legal Education Police Practices Consortium
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION — The ABA, in collaboration with dozens of U.S. law schools, announced the formation of a Legal Education Police Practices Consortium to contribute to the national effort to examine and address legal issues in policing and public safety, including conduct, oversight and the evolving nature of police work.
Read More about ABA collaborates with several law schools on Legal Education Police Practices ConsortiumFordham Law dean Matthew Diller discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law was founded to expand opportunities for those who had traditionally been excluded from the legal profession. Moving forward requires deep reflection on our past and thoughtful collaboration among students, faculty, and administration about our present and future.
Read More about Fordham Law dean Matthew Diller discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion effortsFordham Law receives gift to expand racial justice initiatives
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law School announced today that it has received multiple donations totaling more than $3.5 million to fund new initiatives aimed at addressing structural racism within the law school community and in society. The largest donation is nearly $1.4 million from an anonymous alum.
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