Fordham Law assistant dean Jayne Schreiber and professor Deborah Dempster offer tips on interviewing and working online
FORDHAM LAW NEWS – As Fordham Law students begin their remote internships, clerkships, and fellowships this summer, five recruiters convened with Jayne Schreiber, assistant dean of career planning, and Deborah Dempster, associate director of the Career Planning Center (CPC), on June 4 to share their best practices for video interviews and working remotely.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS – Prior to the coronavirus shutdown, recent graduate Katherine Anne Boy Skipsey ’20, along with Nina Riegelsberger ’21 and Ruadhan McKeone ‘20, had the remarkable and rare opportunity to argue an appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS – Professor Olivier Sylvain contributed to a report put out by the Knight Foundation and Gallup that explores how free expression and harmful speech and the challenges each bring in social media and the digital world. Professor Sylvain wrote a piece of the report called “Solve the Underlying Problem: Treat Social Media as…
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – More than 80% of the faculty at the Washington law school signed a letter condemning Barr’s actions as attorney general and calling for him to resign. But one of the professors who spearheaded the letter said earlier media reports of a faculty effort to strip Barr of his honorary…
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THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW’S VETERANS LEGAL CLINIC – in partnership with the Georgia Legal Services Program, has received funding from the American Bar Association to extend its work for veterans throughout the state of Georgia.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Lawis continuing to support summer legislative fellowships for law students with Hawaiʻi’s congressional representatives. This long-standing program honors the late Congresswoman Patsy Takemoto Mink.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER – Three University of Houston Law Center alumni discussed racism in society at large, how it can be addressed in the legal profession, their own personal experiences and a number of similar wide-ranging topics during a recent town hall, “Racism and What To Do About it.”
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER – A recent University of Houston Law Center seminar held via Zoom emphasized how the detention process has a detrimental impact on young people during the Center for Children, Law & Policy’s recent “Zealous Advocacy for Detention Hearings” event.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – Professor Lisa Benjamin will serve as a moderator for the ABA panel “Flattening the Curve” – COVID-19 and Climate Change on June 30, 2020.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – In a remarkable demonstration of passion and commitment to the community, Lewis & Clark Law students volunteered a record 16,000 hours this year to over 105 organizations from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020. Students volunteered for organizations performing work in the arenas of environmental, immigration, animal rights, criminal…
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