Temple Law launches Center for Tax Law and Public Policy
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Center for Tax Law and Public Policy at Temple University Beasley School of Law serves as a hub for all tax-related activities at Temple Law, and provides easy access to the vast array of opportunities that exist for current Temple Law students, prospective students, and alumni seeking to…
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Temple Law School’s Center for Compliance and Ethics played host to a gathering of compliance officers, private practitioners, and in-house counsel at a roundtable with SEC leadership Stephanie Avakian LAW ’95, Co-Director of the Division of Enforcement, and Jeffrey Boujoukos LAW ’92, Director of the Philadelphia regional office. Advances in…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Students at the University of Virginia School of Law recently helped organize a three-day conference on human rights reforms that was co-hosted by the school’s International Human Rights Clinic in Washington, D.C. The conference brought together about 20 experts with experience in the European Court of Human Rights, the U.N.…
Read More about University of Virginia Law students help organize conference on human rights reformWidener Commonwealth Law scholar-in-residence Donald A. Brown wins U.N. climate change ethics award
WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Donald A. Brown, scholar in residence at Widener University Commonwealth Law School, recently became the first American to be awarded the prestigious Avicenna Prize for excellence in climate change ethics by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). For four decades, Brown has worked to enhance public understanding of…
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LA CROSSE TRIBUNE — The first ovation was for Anne Smith, the co-founder of the Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic at the UW-Madison, as she received the “Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education” award for her work with several thousand campus entrepreneurs during the last decade.
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WISCONSIN LAW IN ACTION — Wisconsin Law in Action: A University of Wisconsin Law School Podcast.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — With help from students in the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Clinic (SFALP), San Francisco was the first city in the country to take the Trump administration to court over the so-called “conscience rule” that would have denied critical medical care to patients. Yale Law School students helped draft the complaint the city…
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — On November 6, 2019, the Ludwig Center for Community and Economic Development at Yale Law School, together with the Program for Recovery and Community Health at the Yale Department of Psychiatry and the Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation, Inc., presented a report, “Banking for All: Why Financial Institutions Need to Offer Supportive…
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ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — When it comes to providing pro bono services as a law student, you’re usually working under the direct supervision of a licensed lawyer without being compensated, in academic credits or pay, for the work you do.
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MARKETS INSIDER — In a first-of-its-kind effort to connect and support law-themed high schools and, in turn, increase access to legal education, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) and Street Law, Inc., have collaborated to launch the Law-Themed High School Directory. The Directory will be a key resource for helping to increase the breadth, depth, and diversity…
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