Denver Law faces additional gender and wage discrimination lawsuit

June 17, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — Rashmi Goel, a tenured associate professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, has filed an Equal Pay Act complaint, claiming that she earns significantly less than others in her academic category.

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Central Park Five prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer leaves Columbia Law adjunct professor position in wake of new documentary on the case

June 17, 2019

INSIDE HIGHER ED — It’s been nearly three decades since teenagers known as the Central Park Five were convicted for a rape they didn’t commit, nearly two decades since their sentences were vacated and five years since New York City settled with them for $41 million.

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UCLA Law hosts panel discussion on documentary films

June 17, 2019

UCLA LAW — As the number of documentary films has exploded on streaming services and in theaters, the medium’s blend of journalism and entertainment has caused increased reverberations in the law and culture, according to an all-star panel of entertainment attorneys, scholars and filmmakers who spoke at UCLA School of Law

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More than 200 UCLA Law students awarded public service fellowships

June 17, 2019

UCLA LAW — This summer, more than 200 UCLA School of Law students are engaged in diverse public interest jobs ranging from fighting evictions to protecting migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, and from advocating for low-wage workers to prosecuting war crimes.

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UCLA Law Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy partners with UN on global food initiative

June 17, 2019

UCLA LAW — The Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law has entered into a partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) on a series of research and advisory initiatives to confront global food security, nutrition, safety and quality.

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UCLA Law clinic releases report on housing insecurity in Los Angeles

June 17, 2019

UCLA LAW — Rising rents have caused unprecedented housing insecurity in Los Angeles County, according to an in-depth report that UCLA School of Law students and faculty prepared with attorneys at Public Counsel.

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UCLA Law professor Edward Parson shares how students are trained for growing role of artificial intelligence in legal work

June 17, 2019

PCMAG — As UCLA School of Law Professor Edward A. Parson puts it, “most of law is conservative, incremental, looking backward for authorities [while] rapid tech change often challenges and disrupts legal and regulatory processes.”

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UC Irvine Law to host Supreme Court term in review

June 17, 2019

UCI LAW — This exciting and entertaining program reviews the Supreme Court’s key cases decided in the October 2018 term, with an all-star panel of Supreme Court jurists, journalists, and legal scholars.

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Albany Law assistant dean Troy Riddle receives award from National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals

June 17, 2019

ALBANY LAW — Troy Riddle, Albany Law School’s Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.

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University at Buffalo Law students participate in clinic partnership with medical school students

June 17, 2019

UB NOW — A first-of-its-kind collaboration between UB’s premier professional schools is bringing a new holistic perspective to health care for residents of Buffalo’s East Side.

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