University of Houston Law Health & Policy Institute launches coronavirus legal resources page
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Health Law & Policy Institute has launched a COVID-19 Pandemic Legal Resources for Texas page on the University of Houston Law Center website.
Read More about University of Houston Law Health & Policy Institute launches coronavirus legal resources pageUniversity of Houston Law professor Anthony Chase selected to lead regional response to pandemic
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Anthony R. Chase, an Associate Professor of Law & Business at the University of Houston Law Center, has accepted a role as co-chair of the Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund. The Fund… has received a lead gift from the Houston Endowment and will focus on a four-county area, including Harris…
Read More about University of Houston Law professor Anthony Chase selected to lead regional response to pandemicLewis & Clark Law Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law Program announces inaugural Diehl Fellowships
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School’s Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law Program announced the first four recipients for Diehl Fellowships. Three current students and one recent graduate were selected from a pool of applicants in February.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law Program announces inaugural Diehl FellowshipsLewis & Clark Law Earthrise Law Center settles case protecting Atlantic Wild Salmon in Puget Sound
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — On February 11, 2020, Earthrise Law Center, the environmental legal clinic at Lewis & Clark Law School, settled a case protecting wild salmon from a net pen collapse that released hundreds of thousand non-native Atlantic salmon into the Puget Sound.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law Earthrise Law Center settles case protecting Atlantic Wild Salmon in Puget SoundLouisiana State University Law student tests positive for coronavirus
THE ADVOCATE — A second LSU student, who has not been on campus since March 13 and is recovering well, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the LSU Emergency Operations Center reports.
Read More about Louisiana State University Law student tests positive for coronavirusUniversity of Louisville Law and Murray State University develop ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/bachelor’s program
MURRAY LEDGER & TIMES — As part of UofL’s Brandeis School of Law 3+3 Accelerated Law Program, Murray State undergraduate students majoring in political science can apply and enroll for law school admission through UofL, making their senior year also count as their first year of law school. The fast-track curriculum means students will have one…
Read More about University of Louisville Law and Murray State University develop ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/bachelor’s programUniversity of Maryland Law student Daniel Mooney wins best oralist at Myerowitz Moot Court Competition
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FRANCIS KING CAREY SCHOOL OF LAW — The 2020 Morris Brown Myerowitz Moot Court Competition was one of the last in-person events at Maryland Carey Law before the building emptied for spring break, and faculty shifted courses online to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Social distancing measures were in place at the law school, however, on March 11.
Read More about University of Maryland Law student Daniel Mooney wins best oralist at Myerowitz Moot Court CompetitionUniversity of Minnesota and Mitchell Hamline Law host mock trial for middle school students
SUN SAILOR MINNESOTA — A group of eighth-graders from St. Louis Park Middle School and Columbia Academy Middle School presented criminal mock trials before Minnesota judges as part of Maslon UPLIFT: Legal Institute for Teens March 10-11 at the University of Minnesota Law School and Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Read More about University of Minnesota and Mitchell Hamline Law host mock trial for middle school studentsUNLV Law professor Ruben Garcia shares advice for the recently unemployed
NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO — What should they do first? With the caveat that none of this is legal advice for any individual’s particular situation, UNLV Law Professor Ruben Garcia, who co-directs the William S. Boyd School of Law’s Workplace Program, offers this step-by-step guide to making the best of a difficult situation.
Read More about UNLV Law professor Ruben Garcia shares advice for the recently unemployedUniversity of New Mexico Law’s Child & Family Justice Initiative works to prevent evictions during pandemic
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — Meanwhile, other New Mexicans were fighting to stay home as eviction proceedings continued in the courts. This moved three UNM Law students to immediate action: Denali Wilson, 2019 Equal Justice Works Regional Public Interest Award recipient; Kateri West, Child & Family Justice Advocate; and Deanna Creighton Cook, Master…
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