UC Irvine Law student Angela Shen honored by Asian-American legal organization
UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to announce Angela Shen, a law student at the school, has been selected to receive one of the Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles (AAAJ-LA) Volunteer Recognition Awards. She will be recognized at the 6th annual Pro Bono Advisory Council…
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CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — Campbell Law advocates have earned yet another championship this time at the Regional American Bar Association (ABA) Client Counseling Competition on Feb. 8 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Campbell Law Dean J. Rich Leonard announced. Second-year law students Grace Massarelli and Amber Younce are Campbell Law’s newest Regional Client Counseling Champions.
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CARDOZO LAW — This year’s Ethical Considerations for Corporate Lawyers was moderated by Adjunct Professor Mike Stone, who is also the director of compliance at the Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance. Corporate lawyers with a mix of specializations, including entertainment law, civil law and white-collar law, discussed common challenges in ethics in today’s…
Read More about Cardozo Law Heyman and Burns Center hosts panel discussion on ethics in corporate lawCase Western Reserve Law students win Chicago Jessup International Moot Court Championship
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Jessup International Law Moot Court Team went undefeated over the weekend in the Chicago Regional Competition held Feb. 7-9, 2020. The team went 4-0 and was the top seed out of 24 law schools after the preliminary rounds. The team received the…
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Catholic Law Professor Cara Drinan hosted Mr. Halim Flowers and Mr. Momolu Stewart as guest speakers in her Criminal Procedure class. Sentenced as children to decades in prison, Flowers and Stewart were released last year in the wake of Supreme Court decisions…
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — In the first year of law school, students interested in Moot Court Association are highly encouraged to participate in SoapBox. The interschool competition strictly between 1Ls is a way to get a taste of what appellate advocacy is all about and by participating in SoapBox, first year…
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW — On February 12, the Student Scholar Series continued with its second lecture of the year. The lecture, presented by Rebecca Schisler (3L), was titled “Shortcomings of the Clean Water Act and Potential for Progress in the Chesapeake Bay.” Schisler’s research centered on waterways like the Chesapeake Bay and the effectiveness of…
Read More about Catholic University Law student Rebecca Schisler presents lecture in Student Scholar SeriesFormer deputy solicitor general Michael Dreeben speaks at Columbia Law
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The former deputy solicitor general tells law students to hold fast to their vision of the public interest. Speaking with Gillian Lester, Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law, at a talk on January 29 sponsored by Social Justice Initiatives, Dreeben offered insights into his years arguing before the court, the…
Read More about Former deputy solicitor general Michael Dreeben speaks at Columbia LawColumbia Law celebrates Black History Month
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — In honor of Black History Month, Columbia Law School has compiled just some of the stories that feature black members of our community and their outstanding accomplishments as well as those who have played a part in the fight for civil rights.
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CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW — Three members of the Chicago-Kent College of Law staff won an Illinois Institute of Technology 2019 Team Excellence Award in December for “Innovative Contribution to Support Excellence in Teaching and Research.”
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