Lincoln Memorial University Duncan Law receives full ABA approval
KNOX NEWS — The American Bar Association has granted full approval to Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, the college has announced. That approval means the law school has demonstrated that it is in full compliance with all of the ABA Standards for the Approval of Law Schools.
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PRESS RELEASE — The John Marshall Law School in Chicago has been named a top producing institution for Fulbright U.S. Scholars. John Marshall was one of only four schools in the country, and the only law school in the Midwest, to be listed as a top producer in the specialized institutions category.
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THE DAILY IOWAN — A University of Iowa College of Law student is helping underrepresented students visit the law school with the aim of creating a more diverse campus.
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INDIANA LAWYER — Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law students pursuing a juris doctorate degree online can now receive twice as many credits than they could before.
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UH LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center’s Interscholastic Alternative Dispute Resolution team earned top honors at the ABA’s regional Representing Clients in Mediation Competition last weekend in Birmingham, Ala.
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UH LAW CENTER — Clinical Associate Professor Geoffrey Hoffman, director of the University of Houston Law Center’s Immigration Clinic, discussed new practices in the field of immigration law as a panelist at a national conference last week in Miami.
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UH LAW CENTER — The growing problem of plastic waste, especially in the world’s oceans, is solvable with an increased commitment from corporations to find sustainable answers and greater awareness from consumers, an industry plastics and packaging executive said recently at the University of Houston Law Center.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII NEWS — The dean of the William S. Richardson School of Law has announced his retirement after 16 years in the leadership position on the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa campus. Aviam “Avi” Soifer, who has served as dean since 2003, led the law school through two successful reaccreditations
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HARVARD LAW TODAY — William P. Alford ’77, the Jerome A. and Joan L. Cohen Professor of East Asian Legal Studies at Harvard Law School, received the Li Buyun Law Prize from the Shanghai Institute of Finance and Law
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HARVARD LAW TODAY — Sydnee Robinson, a 2L at Harvard Law School and chair of the 2019 Harvard Negotiation Law Review symposium, and Shannon Schmidt, a Harvard Divinity School student, first came together to discuss their shared interest in restorative justice in summer of 2018.
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