University of New Hampshire Law returns Franklin Pierce name to school despite president’s legacy
NATIONAL JURIST — The University of New Hampshire has changed the name of its law school to once again include Franklin Pierce, the nation’s 14th president, who has a controversial legacy that includes pro-slavery views.
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OLE MISS NEWS — A new conference designed to inform educators and attorneys about the latest laws and policies governing schools from preschool through higher education is set for June 14 at the University of Mississippi School of Law.
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MIAMI LAW — Bayan Alhejji, a lawyer from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was chosen as the LL.M. Student Marshal for University of Miami Law’s spring Commencement 2019.
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CLARKE UNIVERSITY — Clarke University and Marquette University Law School have entered into an agreement that will allow Clarke undergraduate students to earn both their bachelor’s and law degrees in six years.
Read More about Marquette Law signs ‘3+3’ accelerated bachelor’s/JD agreement with Clarke UniversityLewis & Clark Law recent graduates Alison Roth and Katelyn Kindberg win international law writing competition
LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Established through the generosity of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, the Lewis & Clark Law School award program provides a $2,500 stipend for the best research paper written in the past year by a Lewis & Clark JD student on any topic in private or public international law
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LAW.COM — The Koskoff family has announced that a scholarship for students at Howard University will be named for Michael Koskoff, a longtime Connecticut attorney who died in late April. The scholarship will be established for candidates who are committed to a life of public-interest advocacy.
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UH LAW CENTER — The staff of the O’Quinn Law Library at the University of Houston Law Center will present a free training workshop June 14 on the latest advances in Texas legal research and technology.
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UH LAW CENTER — Documentation is essential in filing insurance claims or reporting price gouging after a natural disaster attorneys stressed recently during a “Consumer Law Disaster Kit” workshop at the University of Houston Law Center.
Read More about University of Houston Law Center hosts consumer law disaster preparedness event in advance of hurricane seasonColleagues honor University of Houston Law Center professor Michael Olivas
UH LAW CENTER — The academic careers of University of Houston Law Center Professor Michael A. Olivas and University of Houston College of Education Professor Tina Reyes, Olivas’ wife, were recently celebrated at Houston restaurant Caracol.
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FORDHAM LAW — On Friday, June 7, Professors Andrew Kent, Ethan J. Leib and Jed Shugerman were named the winners of the Twelfth Annual Richard D. Cudahy Writing Competition on Regulatory and Administrative Law by the American Constitution Society at their 2019 National Convention.
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