UC Irvine Law professor Richard Hasen discusses book on US elections
WABE — University of California at Irvine Law Professor Richard Hasen joins “Closer Look with Rose Scott” live, in-studio to discuss his new book, “Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy,” in light of the upcoming presidential primary elections in Georgia and nationwide.
Read More about UC Irvine Law professor Richard Hasen discusses book on US electionsCatholic University Law professor Mary Graw speaks at Congressional Briefing on human trafficking
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — On February 12, Catholic Law Professor Mary Graw Leary spoke at a Congressional Briefing, “Seeing Trafficking in 2020, Bringing Survivors into Focus.” Hosted by the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), the panel discussed the survivor experience in light of the 20th Anniversary of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and what…
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — The Catholic University Journal of Law and Technology‘s 2020 spring symposium, “Financial Technology: The Future of Fintech,” provided an opportunity for students, faculty, and practitioners to hear from experts regarding recent developments in various aspects of Fintech; focusing on the regulation of FinTech as well as other legal considerations in the field.
Read More about Catholic University Law to host symposium on financial technologyConcordia Law to partner with Concordia University, St. Paul after parent university closes, subject to ABA approval
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY — Concordia University, St. Paul has reached an agreement with Concordia University-Portland to become the new parent institution for Concordia University School of Law, a transition that will provide the law school, students, faculty, and staff financial and institutional stability and preserve the legacy established by Concordia University-Portland leadership more than a decade ago.
Read More about Concordia Law to partner with Concordia University, St. Paul after parent university closes, subject to ABA approvalEmory Law professor Polly J. Price discusses the legality of quarantines in America
THE ATLANTIC — utting aside the question of whether such radical measures are even effective, China’s government generally has much more authoritarian control over its population than the American government has over its. If a fast-spreading, deadly epidemic should threaten the United States, could the U.S. government do the same? The answer is yes…
Read More about Emory Law professor Polly J. Price discusses the legality of quarantines in AmericaFlorida International Law launches Pro Se Litigant Project to assist low-income families with legal needs
MIAMI’S COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS — To bridge this gap, the FIU College of Law is launching a legal assistance program for families who represent themselves in the Family Division of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court. The Pro Se Litigant Project will provide services that include workshops, brief advice sessions, and “low bono” representation on a sliding fee…
Read More about Florida International Law launches Pro Se Litigant Project to assist low-income families with legal needsFordham Law Federal Litigation Clinic wins case in U.S. District Court
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — In 2015, a group of students in Fordham Law’s Federal Litigation Clinic, under the supervision of Professors Michael W. Martin and Ian Weinstein, took on representation of a client who was arrested in a controversial drug “reverse stash house sting.” Recently, students in the Fall 2019 clinic won a habeas corpus petition…
Read More about Fordham Law Federal Litigation Clinic wins case in U.S. District CourtFordham Law celebrates 20th anniversary of Belfast/Dublin Summer Program
FORDHAM LAWYER — Two decades after the birth of Fordham Law School’s Belfast/Dublin Summer Program, the lessons students are learning about international law, conflict, and what it takes to make peace feel more crucial than ever. Here, a look at the milestones, and at what the future holds.
Read More about Fordham Law celebrates 20th anniversary of Belfast/Dublin Summer ProgramFordham Law launches scholarship for master’s program in compliance
FORDHAM LAW NEWS –Fordham Law School announced today that it will offer a full scholarship for a full-time student in the school’s Master of Studies in Law (MSL) in Corporate Compliance program. Students interested in applying for the scholarship are asked to self-identify on their admissions application and to write a short essay.
Read More about Fordham Law launches scholarship for master’s program in complianceFordham Law professor Kimani Paul-Emile nominated to National Academies Committee on Science, Technology, and Law
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Professor Kimani Paul-Emile, associate director and head of Domestic Programs and Initiatives at the Center on Race, Law & Justice and faculty co-director of the Stein Center for Law & Ethics, has been nominated to serve on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Committee on Science, Technology, and Law
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