Duke Law Wrongful Convictions Clinic secures win for client

September 2, 2020

DUKE LAW — Ronnie Long, a client of Duke Law School’s Wrongful Convictions Clinic, was released from prison on Thursday, Aug. 27, after spending 44 years in North Carolina prisons for a rape conviction that was not supported by evidence from the crime scene and had proceeded in part due to the suppression of evidence…

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Fordham Law welcomes new graduate students

September 2, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As the fall semester gets underway, Fordham Law welcomed 122 new graduate students: 63 students in 9 LL.M. degree specializations; 18 students in the in-person M.S.L. programs; 38 students in the online M.S.L. Corporate Compliance program; and 3 doctoral degree candidates, who will be working under the supervision of Professors Martin…

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Fordham Law welcomes class of 2023

September 2, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — After closing its physical campus on March 9 due to the coronavirus outbreak, Fordham Law School reopened the building for the first time this week, welcoming new students for its first-ever hybrid orientation.

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Fordham Law hosts oath of professionalism ceremony for students

September 2, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On August 24, Fordham Law School’s new class of full-time and evening J.D. students capped their orientation week with a recitation of the Fordham Law School Professional Oath.

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Gonzaga Law welcomes class of 2023

September 2, 2020

THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW — Gonzaga has enrolled 155 aspiring lawyers this fall, the largest number of first-year law school students in nearly a decade.

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Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic instructor Mason Kortz discusses warrantless electronic device searches at US border

September 2, 2020

HARVARD LAW TODAY — For years, border patrol agents have claimed the power to conduct forensic searches of travelers’ electronic devices without a warrant.

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Harvard Law professor Cass Sunstein named chair of World Health Organization technical advisory group

September 2, 2020

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Cass Sunstein ’78, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard, has been tapped by the World Health Organization to chair its Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights and Sciences for Health.

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University of Hawaii Law welcomes class of 2023

September 2, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII NEWS — The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law welcomed an incoming class of 116 to the fall semester with a four-day Zoom orientation August 15, 17–19 that included encouragement and advice about the challenges ahead, as well as a virtual moment during which Hawaiʻi Chief Justice…

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Lewis & Clark Law co-hosts National Indian Court Judges Association International Peacemaking Colloquium

September 2, 2020

LEWIS & CLARK NEWS — Lewis & Clark Law School co-hosted with the National American Indian Court Judges Association (NAICJA) the international 2020 Peacemaking Colloquium which highlighted Tribal/Indigenious/State dispute resolutions with participants from the United States, Ireland, Columbia, England, and Scotland.

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University of Maryland Law hosts webinar series on US Supreme Court term

September 2, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW — Maryland Carey Law presented the first in a new faculty webinar series on July 1. Born out of the COVID-19 era necessity to gather remotely, the online program provides a forum for the Maryland Carey Law and wider legal communities to remain connected to the intellectual life of…

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