John Marshall Law student Sayra Contreras awarded Peggy Browning Fellowship
JOHN MARSHALL LAW — John Marshall Law School first-year student Sayra Contreras has been awarded a summer fellowship from the Peggy Browning Fund.
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JOHN MARSHALL LAW — Six students from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago were selected to participate in the Law Student Leaders Access to Justice Summit, hosted by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice.
Read More about John Marshall Law students participate in access to justice summitLewis & Clark Law Environmental Moot Court Team members take top honors at national competition
LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Lewis & Clark Law School’s 2019 environmental law moot court team of Ben Scissors (2L), Sangye Ince-Johanssen (3L), and Rachel Blackburn (3L), advanced to the quarterfinals of the national environmental law moot court competition.
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MIAMI LAW — Michelle DeVos’s favorite thing may be proving people wrong: from her former principals and teachers who doubted her ability to graduate from high school to the bullies throughout her life who thought they’d push her to suicide and beat her down.
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NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL — New York Law School (NYLS) is launching two summer pre-law pipeline programs for local high school and college students. Both programs are offered at no cost to participants.
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DICKINSON LAW — April 1, 2019, marks the 185th anniversary of the founding of Dickinson Law. Today, 185 years later, while much has changed in the world, the foundational approach of Dickinson Law has stayed largely the same.
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law celebrates 185 yearsIncoming University of South Dakota Law Dean Neil Fulton shares vision for the school
THE VOLANTE — Fulton will start his position in June. Fulton is a federal public defender, South Dakota Bar Examiner and former Chief of Staff to then Gov. Michael Rounds. Fulton said joining the law school staff was something he was looked forward to because of the passion he has for South Dakota.
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STCL HOUSTON — The board of directors of South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) today announced that Michael F. Barry, current assistant dean and practitioner in residence at St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, has accepted the position of president and dean of the nearly 100-year-old law school in downtown Houston.
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STCL HOUSTON — U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) recently visited South Texas College of Law Houston to announce a bill allowing victim support dogs in federal courtrooms. The new legislation — titled the Dogs as Witness Guardians (DAWG) Act — will give judges the authority to allow certified facility dogs to comfort courtroom witnesses.
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NEWSWISE — Newly published research by John Ruple, a research professor at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, contains the first and only comprehensive review of every prior national monument reductions that occurred as a result of presidential action.
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