Penn State Dickinson Black Law Students Association honors graduates with ‘Donning of the Kente’
PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW — For the third year, Dickinson Law students, family and friends gathered inside the Apfelbaum Family Courtroom and Auditorium to celebrate their heritage, unity and academic achievements, as well as those who supported them throughout their educational journey, during the annual Donning of the Kente ceremony.
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PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW — In recognition of his outstanding leadership, steadfast integrity, and enduring contributions to Penn State and the LGBTQA community, Penn State Dickinson 2L student Robert “Bob” Gavin was named the 2019 recipient of the Dr. Susan R. Rankin Award during a ceremony on Friday, April 12 at University Park.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — When Patricia “Trish” White became dean of the University of Miami School of Law in June 2009, she was faced with an unprecedented challenge. Fortunately, the new dean was able to come up with an effective solution that allowed Miami Law to deliver high-quality courses without overly straining the school’s resources.
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SOUNDCLOUD — All law schools must evolve to stay current in the legal marketplace, arming attorneys with pertinent skills to the practice. In this podcast, University of Miami Law Dean Patricia D. White drills into the future of legal education.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — When University of Miami Law students 3L Stephen Caines and 2L Talia Boiangin accepted positions in the Access to Justice Technology Fellows summer fellowship program last spring, they both knew that they shared a passion for using technology to increase access to justice.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — In collaboration with the University of Miami LGBT Student Center, OUTLaw ended the school year with an annual Pride Picnic which took place following the Miami Beach Pride Parade. It also created a network in the greater Miami community and nationally becoming an affiliate of the National LGBT Bar Association.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law 3L student Teresa Smith was recently named the national 2019 Pro Bono Publico Award recipient, recognizing Smith’s exceptional pro bono contributions to the community.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Legal specialists recently discussed what it takes to gain a favorable result in cases that go to trial or mediation during adjunct Professor J. Michael Solar’s class, “The Modern Day Trial Lawyer: Redefining Trials & Trial Lawyers” at the University of Houston Law Center.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Lawyering Skills and Strategies faculty at the University of Houston Law Center recently paired practicing local attorneys with Law Center students to provide free legal assistance to low-income Texans through the online platform Texas Legal Answers.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER –The University of Houston Law Center’s Alternate Dispute Resolution team has secured a win in a national competition. The team, composed of 3L students Samin Agha and Andrew Vaughan, beat the University of Texas School of Law in the final round of the Energy Law Negotiation Competition.
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