Willamette Law professor Warren Binford discusses her work interviewing children detained at U.S. border
WILLAMETTE WEEK — Willamette Law Professor Warren Binford visited children being held at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility in Clint, Texas, igniting a new round of recriminations about the way the Trump administration is treating immigrant children.
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WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — William & Mary Law Professor Evan J. Criddle co-edited a new book, The Oxford Handbook of Fiduciary Law (Oxford University Press) with Harvard Law Professor Robert H. Sitkoff and University of Notre Dame Professor Paul B. Miller.
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — “A J.D. is the foundational law degree that an American attorney obtains before taking the bar exam and being sworn in as an attorney,”
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ABA JOURNAL — Law school enrollment has decreased significantly since the Great Recession, as have many law schools’ reputations. Fewer graduates are passing the bar, and for the past two years, less than 70% of new lawyers were hired for full-time, long-term jobs that require bar passage after graduation
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THE ATLANTIC — Justice for some. The United States has a justice gap. Innovation and legal technology can help lawyers start to address it.
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OLE MISS LAW — Ali Roberson knew she wanted to pursue a career where she could help others. The second-year University of Mississippi law student from Dallas earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Ole Miss because she wanted to interact with others and help them solve problems.
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OLE MISS LAW — Each year, University of Mississippi students who utilize Student Disability Services recognize faculty and staff members who go above and beyond in their support of students with a disability.
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HARVARD LAW TODAY — In a new report issued today, Facebook summarized next steps in a plan to establish an independent oversight board for content moderation and appeals. For Harvard Law School Professor Noah Feldman, who first proposed the idea of a content oversight board and continues to serve as an adviser
Read More about Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman plays key role in establishing Facebook oversight boardGift to University of Georgia Law supports new role dedicated to first-generation college graduates at school
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LAW — This spring, the school established the First-Start Scholars Program thanks to a $3 million gift from 1982 alumna Kathelen V. Amos and the Daniel P. Amos Family Foundation – bringing the total amount of funds given to support these students to more than $5 million in recent years.
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FSU NEWS — College students thinking about pursuing a legal career are making indelible memories at Florida State University’s award-winning Donald J. Weidner Summer for Undergraduates Program at the College of Law.
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