California Western Law New Media Rights program organizes legal workshops for local filmmakers

September 23, 2019

CALIFORNIA WESTERN LAW — California Western’s New Media Rights (NMR) recently presented two workshops at KPBS San Diego as part of their Explore Local Content Project orientations for local filmmakers and podcasters. The Explore Local Content Project is a collaboration with local producers to grow the quality and quantity of unique local content. It explores…

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Case Western Reserve Law debuts project on Yemen war crimes accountability

September 23, 2019

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY LAW — In Fall 2018, the Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office at Case Western Reserve University School of Law launched the Yemen Accountability Project, a student initiative to document and map war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Yemeni Civil War.

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Cardozo Law students participate in Historical Jewish Moot Court

September 23, 2019

CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL — Four Cardozo law students-John Walpole, Lauren Rosenberg, Miriam Azizi and Esther Shuchat-participated in the Historical Jewish Moot Court, in February and August 2019, along with six students from Vienna, six students from Moscow, and eight students from Tel Aviv.

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Catholic University Law professor Robert Destro confirmed as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

September 23, 2019

CATHOLIC UNIV. COLUMBUS LAW — The United States Senate confirmed Catholic Law Professor Robert Destro as the next Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. Destro’s new role at the State Department is tasked with promoting democracy, civic and religious freedom around the world.

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University of Chicago Law students release report on the accuracy of data on the increase in hate crimes

September 23, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW — In the winter of 2017, University of Chicago Law students, most of them first-years, launched an independent research project that would span the rest of their law school careers. The result was an 88-page report, released September 18, aimed at helping nonprofits improve the accuracy and depth of their hate…

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University of Colorado Law professor Ming Chen releases report on backlog in naturalization applications

September 23, 2019

THE DENVER POST — Processing times for citizenship applications in Colorado have doubled in the past three years, contributing to a backlog that leaves hopeful residents in limbo for up to 22 months. The findings came from a new report, headed by Professor Ming Chen (Univ. of Colorado Law) from the Colorado State Advisory Committee…

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University of Colorado Law professor Margot Kaminski recognized by school for work in technology law

September 23, 2019

COLORADO LAW — The University of Colorado Law School congratulates Associate Professor Margot Kaminski for receiving the Provost’s Faculty Achievement Award for her work on artificial intelligence (AI), data privacy, and human decision making.

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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to deliver lecture at University of Colorado Law

September 23, 2019

COLORADO LAW — Associate Justice Elena Kagan of the Supreme Court of the U.S. will visit the University of Colorado Boulder campus Oct. 22-23, 2019, giving the University of Colorado Law School’s John Paul Stevens Lecture at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Macky Auditorium and meeting with students during select events.

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Financial aid for Florida Coastal Law students in released

September 23, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — The U.S. Department of Education approved Thursday the release of federal student aid to Florida Coastal School of Law, a for-profit InfiLaw school, after the school submitted a letter of credit to the agency. Florida Coastal students were expecting the student loan money by or before Sept. 9. The letter of credit…

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University of Florida Law announces new program on eDiscovery

September 23, 2019

ABOVE THE LAW — University of Florida Law has partnered with international eDiscovery company, Consilio, to offer graduates unique opportunities to learn the business of eDiscovery and practice law.

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