Chicago-Kent Law students Joey Carrillo and Ada Sandobal selected for Public Interest Law Initiative Fellowships
CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW — Chicago-Kent College of Law students Joey Carrillo ’21 and Ada Sandoval ’20 have been selected for Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) internships for spring 2020. PILI interns receive a stipend and work at Illinois nonprofits under the supervision of experienced attorneys.
Read More about Chicago-Kent Law students Joey Carrillo and Ada Sandobal selected for Public Interest Law Initiative FellowshipsCSU Cleveland-Marshall Law to host space law symposium on moon settlement
CLEVELAND-MARSHALL COLLEGE OF LAW — The Global Space Law Center at Cleveland State University will host a symposium, “Returning to the Moon: Legal Challenges as Humanity Begins to Settle the Solar System” Friday, March 6, at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. The Global Space Law Center (GSLC) at CSU’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law is the nation’s only academic…
Read More about CSU Cleveland-Marshall Law to host space law symposium on moon settlementCSU Cleveland-Marshall Law students win regional moot court competition
CLEVELAND MARSHALL COLLEGE OF LAW — C|M|LAW’s Thurgood Marshall National Moot Court Team defeated Loyola Chicago School of Law in the championship round of the Midwest Regional competition last Friday – a victory marking CMLAW’s third regional championship win in the past four years! Anita Davenport, Vanessa Gomez and Alexis Bovell prepared the brief, which was argued by…
Read More about CSU Cleveland-Marshall Law students win regional moot court competitionDuke Law First Amendment Clinic files brief in support of journalist
DUKE LAW — In early February, Duke Law School’s First Amendment Clinic filed an amicus brief in the Court of Appeals in Washington. The case, Brian Green v. Pierce County, concerns the interpretation of Washington’s Media Shield Law and Public Records Act. Clinic argues that state’s Media Shield Law demands broad interpretation, includes YouTuber as member…
Read More about Duke Law First Amendment Clinic files brief in support of journalistGeorgia State University Law students to participate in spring break program on asylum law
11 ALIVE — A group of Georgia State University law students are trading a typical spring break to help immigrants behind bars. It’s part of their alternative spring break program… This year, eight GSU law students will tackle that task with the help of attorneys from the southern poverty law center.
Read More about Georgia State University Law students to participate in spring break program on asylum lawGonzaga Law launches Lincoln LGBTQ+ rights clinic
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY — Gonzaga University’s School of Law is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new Lincoln LGBTQ+ Rights Clinic, developed in partnership with the school’s Center for Civil and Human Rights and supported by a significant donation from Joe Lincoln, an alumnus (’88; electrical engineering) and Regent of Gonzaga University. The clinic aims to advance…
Read More about Gonzaga Law launches Lincoln LGBTQ+ rights clinicUniversity of Houston Law hosts prosecutorial ethics symposium
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Jan. 30 symposium “Prosecutorial Ethics a 360° View” was held in conjunction with the Hunton Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship, presented by the University of Houston Law Center’s Blakely Advocacy Institute. Attendees received 2.5 hours of Texas continuing legal education credit, including 2.5 hours of ethics credit.
Read More about University of Houston Law hosts prosecutorial ethics symposiumUniversity of Houston Law hosts oral arguments for U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center was the site of oral arguments brought before the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit last week in Krost Hall. A three-judge panel of Judge Carolyn Dineen King, Judge Gregg J. Costa and Judge James C. Ho heard from prosecuting and defense…
Read More about University of Houston Law hosts oral arguments for U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitUniversity of Houston Law Career Development Office hosts public interest networking event
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Through a series of career panels and networking opportunities, University of Houston Law Center students and recent alumni interacted with legal professionals and explored job options during the Career Development Office’s Public Interest Career Week. The festivities concluded last Friday with the Government & Public Interest Table Talk in the…
Read More about University of Houston Law Career Development Office hosts public interest networking eventHofstra law launches summer program for incoming students
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is launching a new summer pre-law program to help students develop the critical skills needed to succeed in law school. Hofstra Law’s Edge Ahead: 1L Advantage Program will expose students to the law school experience and train them in legal research…
Read More about Hofstra law launches summer program for incoming students