University of Cincinnati Law Professor Felix Chang co-publishes book comparing U.S. and European civil rights movements
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI NEWS — A new book co-authored by University of Cincinnati College of Law Professor Felix Chang and UC European Studies Professor Sunnie Rucker-Chang takes a comparative look at the movements for — and expressions of — equality for two of the largest racialized minority groups in Europe and the U.S.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A Fordham Law School clinic is recommending a slate of non-partisan reforms to strengthen the United States’ institutions and its democracy. In six policy reports announced today, the Democracy and the Constitution Clinic calls for reforms to check presidential powers, improve ethics and transparency in government, and ensure fair and effective representation.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law’s office of professionalism has launched a new one-year fellowship program for six upper-year students with an interest in and commitment to promoting professionalism, mentorship, and inclusion within the Law School.
Read More about Fordham Law launches professionalism fellows programHarvard Law Food Law and Policy Clinic releases The Global Food Donation Policy Atlas mapping barriers to food donation
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Today, the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) released a first-of-its-kind interactive resource to inspire long-term policy solutions to food waste, hunger, and climate change: The Global Food Donation Policy Atlas.
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HOFSTRA LAW SUMMER SKILLS INSTITUTE LAW — Hofstra Law and its Office of Career Services have partnered with leading legal consultants and content providers, DOAR and HOTSHOT, as well as Professor John Tsiforas, to create the Summer Skills Institute, a series of online training modules in legal technology, transactional law and litigation. The Institute is modeled on programs offered…
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UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW — Fifty-one University of Kansas School of Law students contributed 2,578 hours of free legal services over the past year. Students prepared tax returns for low-income residents, helped clients expunge past criminal convictions, represented the interests of children in foster care as court-appointed special advocates and worked with nonprofit organizations,…
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UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW — A new project at the University of Kansas School of Law aims to meet community needs for legal services and provide hands-on learning to law students. Through the KU Law Legal Corps, students will bolster their legal research and writing skills while working on projects such as preparing documents, assessing…
Read More about University of Kansas Law launches KU Legal Research CorpsLewis and Clark Law professor Robert Klonoff honored for excellence in teaching
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Leo Levenson Excellence in Teaching Award was presented to Professor Robert Klonoff by graduating student Anne Cox ’20 in a virtual ceremony on June 2, 2020.
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NJ.COM — When a police officer violates a person’s constitutional rights, you’d think a court necessarily would hold that police officer responsible for paying civil damages. You’d be wrong. Instead, police are protected by a legal rule called “qualified immunity.”
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UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF LAW — University of San Diego (USD) School of Law 2019-2020 Herzog Endowed Scholar and Professor of Law Mila Sohoni’s article “The Lost History of the ‘Universal’ Injunction” was recently selected by the American Constitution Society as one of two winners in the 2020 Richard D. Cudahy Writing Competition on Regulatory and…
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