Fordham Law Review symposium examines legal issues surrounding looted art and cultural artifacts

April 22, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — What are the legal remedies for art and artifacts unlawfully taken in times of war and injustice? A recent Fordham Law symposium brought together scholars, policymakers, advocates, and students to discuss thorny questions at the intersection of art, history, and the law. 

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Fordham Law community interacts with local judges during Judicial Day in Residence

April 22, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On March 5, Fordham Law community members had the unique opportunity to interact with 21 judges from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY), including two Second Circuit judges who sit in the EDNY by designation. 

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Georgetown Law professor Eloise Pasachoff recognized for excellence in teaching

April 22, 2025

THE HOYA — A Georgetown University law professor received the 2025 President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers, an accolade awarded to Georgetown faculty who demonstrate an impressive ability to integrate scholarship with teaching excellence, the Office of the President announced March 18. 

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Harvard Law students travel to North Carolina to provide legal aid to those affected by Hurricane Helene

April 22, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — As part of Harvard Law School’s annual pro bono spring break trip, a team traveled to North Carolina to provide legal aid to victims of Hurricane Helene.

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Harvard Law hosts panel examining foreign affairs and immigration policy changes

April 22, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — The United States’ position in the world is in flux — and some of the changes could be permanent, argued experts at an event at Harvard Law School last week.

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High Point Law reflects on their first year of operation

April 22, 2025

HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY — Seventy-two distinguished lawyers and former judges recently issued a “report card” to commend High Point Law for its extraordinary inaugural year of operation. 

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Hofstra Law recognized for excellence in alternative dispute resolution

April 22, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — PreLaw magazine has awarded Hofstra Law an “A” rating for its Alternative Dispute Resolution offerings.

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Hofstra Law child and family advocacy fellows mentor local middle school mock trial team

April 22, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — For several months, Hofstra Law Child and Family Advocacy Fellows have been working on sharpening litigation skills, preparing direct and cross examinations, and crafting opening and closing statements – but it wasn’t for a course or a job – it was for mentoring students from Alverta B. Gray Schultz (ABGS) Middle School

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UMass Law professor Faisal Chaudhry gives book talks in London

April 22, 2025

UMASS LAW — Professor Faisal Chaudhry gives book talks in the UK at the University of Oxford and the University of London.

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University of Miami Law Innocence Clinic wins wrongful conviction hearing

April 22, 2025

UMIAMI SCHOOL OF EVENTS — The University of Miami School of Law Innocence Clinic recently won a significant victory in its nearly decadelong battle to overturn the wrongful conviction of Lawrence Johnson, serving a life sentence for murder.

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