Stanford Law Legal Design Lab receives grant for artificial intelligence project

February 11, 2025

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law School’s Legal Design Lab, a multidisciplinary research and development initiative that uses human-centered design to improve access to justice, has received a grant from the Gates Foundation to spearhead a new artificial intelligence initiative. 

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A profile on University of Tennessee Law professor Sherley Cruz

February 10, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — At the University of Tennessee College of Law’s 2024 honors’ banquet, Sherley Cruz, assistant professor of law, was awarded the Tom & Elizabeth Fox Faculty Award for Service to the Bench & Bar.

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University of Tennessee Law students Danny Mendoza and Cade Williams take case before Copyright Claims Board

February 6, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — This fall, third-year students Danny Mendoza and Cade Williams were the first College of Law Legal Clinic students at the University of Tennessee to take cases before the Copyright Claims Board (CCB), helping clients resolve disputes over copyright infringement claims.

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University of Tennessee Law student Max Williams discusses work as a public interest clerk

February 6, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — Max Williams, a third-year student, is a jack of all trades. Prior to attending the University of Tennessee College of Law, he received a bachelor’s degree in music and theater and a bachelor’s degree in math.

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University of Tennessee Law shares highlights from clinical faculty

February 6, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE — Eric Amarante, associate professor of law, was awarded the 2024 John Reginald Hill Faculty Scholar Award. 

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A profile on University of Utah Law student Bre Hickerson

February 6, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — When 2L Bre Hickerson attended a student event at Utah Law before committing to a law school, a tour guide showed her the building’s yoga and meditation study room, a gym with an assortment of yoga mats, and a food pantry. Reflecting on that time

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Villanova Law launches LLM program for foreign-trained attorneys

February 6, 2025

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY CHARLES WIDGER SCHOOL OF LAW — Beginning in fall 2025, the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law will offer a new LLM in US Law for Foreign-Trained Attorneys, expanding the law school’s professional offerings.

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University of Virginia Law students Laura-Louise Rice and Shelby Singleton honored for commitment to justice

February 6, 2025

UVA LAW — Laura-Louise Rice and Shelby Singleton, both third-year students at the University of Virginia School of Law, have won the Gregory H. Swanson Award, given in honor of the first Black student at UVA.

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University of Virginia Law First Amendment Clinic aids investigation of dog attacks in prisons

February 6, 2025

UVA LAW — The First Amendment Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law has helped expose how prisons across the country use attack-trained dogs on incarcerated people, leading to a new law in Virginia to curb the practice.

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University of Virginia Law Supreme Court Litigation clinic argues employee retirement fees case

February 6, 2025

UNIVERSIY OF VIRGINIA LAW — The Supreme Court Litigation Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law returned to the court Wednesday in a case that may determine whether plaintiffs have wider latitude to state claims alleging violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

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