University of Wisconsin Law clinic provides legal aid to asylum seekers

May 13, 2019

THE DAILY CARDINAL — While the southern border lies a thousand miles away, immigration issues still resonate for many members of the Wisconsin community, from immigrants who’ve made their homes in the state to attorneys and communities working to support them.

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University of Wisconsin Law faculty receive research awards

May 13, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN — Thirty-two members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been awarded 2019-20 faculty fellowships. The awardees span the four divisions — arts and humanities, physical sciences, social sciences and biological sciences — on campus.

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University of Wisconsin Law professors Miriam Seifter and Robert Yablon honored with research awards

May 13, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN NEWS — Extraordinary members of the University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty have been honored during the last year with awards supported by the estate of professor, U.S. senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas

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More than 130 University of Virginia Law students awarded public service summer grants

May 13, 2019

UVA LAW — The University of Virginia School of Law will fund a record number of students working in public service roles this summer. With jobs ranging from civil rights compliance to securities regulations to local economic development, 166 students will receive a historic $703,370 in grants.

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University of Tennessee Law students in the Appellate Clinic argue case before 6th Circuit

May 13, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LAW — Two College of Law students spent their final week of law school arguing a case before the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati.

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Syracuse Law symposium addresses online education and law schools

May 13, 2019

SYRACUSE LAW — On April 26, 2019, Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse Law Review hosted a first-of-its-kind symposium on online education and its impact on law schools and the legal profession. “Online Learning and the Future of Legal Education” convened a diverse group of leading thinkers

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Incoming Stetson Law Dean Michele Alexandre honored by Florida state legislature

May 13, 2019

NATIONAL JURIST — Women of color aren’t just making advances in politics of late. Law schools are tapping them for leadership roles too. And that progress is being recognized. Take Michèle Alexandre, the next dean of Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. 

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Louisiana legislators consider expanding Southern University Law Center with second campus

May 13, 2019

SHREVEPORT TIMES — Lawmakers on a House panel here Tuesday agreed to study the possibility of establishing a Southern University Law Center campus in Shreveport, but a measure for Louisiana Tech University to take over LSUS was taken off of the board.

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Houston legal community gathers to raise funds for student scholarships at South Texas College of Law Houston

May 13, 2019

STCL HOUSTON — More than 400 alumni, faculty and staff members, judges, elected officials, and friends of South Texas College of Law Houston gathered Saturday for the law school’s 2019 Gala, which raised nearly $500,000 for scholarships.

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Oracle General Counsel Dorian Daley delivers Santa Clara Law commencement address

May 13, 2019

SANTA CLARA LAW — Dorian Daley’s philosophy has always been to “pay it forward,” which is one of the driving forces behind her lifelong support of the Santa Clara University School of Law. As she often tells friends and colleagues, because Santa Clara Law made an investment in her with a scholarship many years ago

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