University of Cincinnati Law and Mount St. Joseph University launch ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/Bachelor’s degree program

September 3, 2019

UNIV. OF CINCINNATI LAW — The University of Cincinnati College of Law and Mount St. Joseph University (MSJ) have partnered to create an accelerated dual degree option for highly motivated and highly qualified students seeking to earn their undergraduate and juris doctor degrees in less time.

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CUNY Law’s Immigrant & Non-Citizen Rights Clinic helps overturn detainment of client

September 3, 2019

CUNY SCHOOL OF LAW — A joint team of students from the Creating Law Enforcement Accountability & Responsibility (CLEAR) project and the Immigrant & Non-Citizen Rights Clinic (INRC) successfully overturned Somali immigrant, Abdi’s, illegal detainment.

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CUNY Law dean Mary Lu Bilek elected to ABA legal education council

September 3, 2019

CUNY LAW SCHOOL — In August 2019, Dean Mary Lu Bilek was elected to a three-year term on the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. The Council is the national accrediting agency for all programs leading to a J.D. and responsible for the development of the standards for accreditation.

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University of Colorado Law hosts annual summer faculty workshop series

September 3, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — Several Colorado Law faculty members hosted workshops and conferences on campus this summer, convening top scholars to share innovative research on legal issues against the scenic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Included are highlights of the summer workshops.

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University of Colorado Law welcomes incoming class

September 3, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — The University of Colorado Law School welcomes its incoming class of 2022.

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Columbia Law student Emilie Shwarz wins LSAC Justice Innovation Challenge for project supporting domestic violence survivors

September 3, 2019

LSAC — A student-developed online tool to help increase access to justice for immigrant domestic violence survivors has won first place in the Law School Admission Council’s inaugural Justice Innovation Challenge, which focuses on addressing community legal needs. Pocket VAWA Self-Petitions, a project by Columbia Law School student Emilie Schwarz, received the honor, along with…

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Drexel Law launches online graduate certificate in pharmaceutical and medical device regulatory compliance

September 3, 2019

DREXEL UNIVERSITY ONLINE — Drexel University will now offer an online Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Regulatory Compliance through its Thomas R. Kline School of Law. The new online program will begin admitting students in Spring 2020. The online Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Regulatory Compliance provides students with the legal,…

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Florida A&M University Law launches new video series on legal matters

September 3, 2019

FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY LAW — A creative partnership between Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Orange TV has produced a series of specialized legal programming called Legal Connections. Legal Connections is a series of five-minute taped video segments featuring legal content. The segments include interviews with FAMU Law faculty, lawyers, legal experts, professionals, alumni, and more.…

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Florida A&M Law highlights professor Patricia Broussard’s article in William & Mary Law’s Journal of Race, Gender and Social Justice

September 3, 2019

FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY LAW — Professor Patricia Broussard’s (Florida A&M Law) latest article, Unbowed, Unbroken, and Unsung: The Unrecognized Contributions of African American Women in Social Movements, Politics, and the Maintenance of the Democracy has been published in the William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice.

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Fordham Law new student orientation closes with focus on professionalism

September 3, 2019

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law’s incoming class of 2022 attended the annual Professionalism panel as part of their orientation. The panel answers the question of why professional standards of behavior are so important to the legal practice.

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