Case Western Reserve Law visiting professor Katharine Van Tassel testifies before US Commission on Civil Rights state advisory committee
CASE WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOL OF LAW — On July 23, 2020, Visiting Professor Katharine Van Tassel testified before the Ohio Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights as an invited panelist. The hearings were entitled Civil Rights and Equity in the Delivery of Medical and Public Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic in…
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DRAKE UNIVERSITY — For the first time in its 155-year history, Drake Law School is offering a spring enrollment option, a choice no other law school in Iowa—and few in the country—offers. Incoming Drake Law students will have the option of beginning law school in January 2021, rather than waiting until June or August, the…
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ABA JOURNAL — Do you include acts of self-care on your calendar reminders or to-do lists? Probably not.
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LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL — The Loyola Project for the Innocent (LPI) at LMU Loyola Law School has secured the release of client Jane Dorotik, whose murder conviction was overturned by San Diego Superior Court Judge Harry M. Elias.
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BANGOR DAILY NEWS — The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is still deciding whether to remove name of the nation’s 14th president due to concerns over his ties to slavery.
Read More about University of New Hampshire debates removal Franklin Pierce’s name from the law schoolPenn Law student Victoria Ochoa reflects on internship experience at Brennan Center for Justice
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Victoria Ochoa L’21 is a Texas native and a JD/MPP student at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and Harvard Kennedy School.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition (CTIC) has awarded the CTIC Summer Public Interest Fellowships to students Gerald Adams L’22 and Joshua Burd L’22.
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PENN STATE NEWS — Dickinson Law Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle Conway knows the unsettling feeling of having bills you aren’t sure you can pay. And she has made a $125,000 gift to the Dickinson Law Future Fund and Penn State Student Care and Advocacy Emergency Fund to help students navigate…
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ARGUS LEADER — The University of South Dakota’s School of Law will now be known as the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law after Sioux Falls lawyer and businessman David Knudson, USD officials announced Monday morning.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — There’s agreement these days on both sides of the ideological divide that America’s criminal justice system is long overdue for an overhaul. One of the strongest, most persistent voices for reform comes from USC Gould professor Jody Armour, who for decades has championed the rise of…
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