New England Law selects Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown as President and Dean

November 18, 2019

NEW ENGLAND LAW BOSTON — The Board of Trustees of New England Law | Boston today announced that it has selected United States Ambassador to New Zealand and the Independent State of Samoa and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts Scott Brown to lead the school as its next president and dean.

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New York University Law School copyright and trademark professors release open textbooks

November 18, 2019

WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS — Law textbooks, which can cost up to $300, take up only a small fraction of NYU School of Law students’ $66,000 tuition. Still, they are an expenditure that three professors hope to help students save. Professors Barton Beebe, Christopher Sprigman and Jeanne Fromer have eliminated the costs of two required textbooks for trademark…

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Northeastern Law team of faculty and students helped advocate for Conrad’s Law covering coerced suicide

November 18, 2019

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL LAW —  A Northeastern Law team of faculty, students and graduates will be watching closely as lawmakers in Massachusetts debate “Conrad’s Law,” a bill that would make coerced suicide a crime. The bill calls for codifying coerced suicide as a separate crime, punishable by up to five years in prison. It would make it…

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Northern Kentucky Law expands early enrollment program

November 18, 2019

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law partners with the University of the Cumberlands to expand its early-enrollment program and reach more students in Kentucky. The Chase 3+3 Accelerated Law Program, which combines a final year of undergraduate study with a first year of law school, is now available to…

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University of Oklahoma Law student Taylor J. Freeman Peshehonoff honored by Oklahoma Bar Association

November 18, 2019

THE ADA NEWS — Taylor J. Freeman Peshehonoff will receive the Outstanding Senior Law School Student Award from the Oklahoma Bar Association at its 115th annual meeting, Wednesday through Friday at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City. She is among 21 recipients from across the state to be honored during the three-day event.

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University of Oregon hosts lecture on tribal sovereignty and environmental law

November 18, 2019

DAILY EMERALD — The University of Oregon Law School will host playwright and lawyer Mary Kathryn Nagle Tuesday for the Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture. Nagle’s lecture will be on Tribal Sovereignty: The Origins of Environmental Law.

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Trumbull Probate Court District hosts Quinnipiac Law Probate Journal students

November 18, 2019

NEW HAVEN REGISTER — The Trumbull Probate Court District recently hosted the members of the Quinnipiac University School of Law Probate Journal during a day of hearings held in the courtroom at Trumbull Town Hall. It is an opportunity for the Probate Law Journal members to observe a variety of hearings held in the Probate Court and…

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Santa Clara Law launches artificial intelligence lecture series

November 18, 2019

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Artificial Intelligence for Social Impact Speaker Series

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Northern California Innocence Project at Santa Clara Law sponsors panel discussion on wrongful convictions

November 18, 2019

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Imagine you are in prison for a crime you did not commit. In Pruno, Ramen, and a Side of Hope: Stories of Surviving Wrongful Conviction, exonerated former prisoners tell stories of hope and redemption. Co-sponsored by the Northern California Innocence Project.

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South Texas College of Law Houston students win National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom

November 18, 2019

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) once again defended its title as the best advocacy law school in the United States with its unprecedented 132nd national advocacy championship at the National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom at Notre Dame Law School last weekend.

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