University of Houston Law Center hosts Denver Law professor Margaret Kwoka for discussion of Freedom of Information Act
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Denver Sturm College of Law Associate Professor Margaret Kwoka proposed an aggressive reform strategy to preserve the Freedom of Information Act’s broad vision of public access during a lecture last week in the Hendricks Heritage Room at the University of Houston Law Center.
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LAW.COM — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University has launched a program to help pro se litigants with civil issues at the Eastern District of New York’s Central Islip courthouse. The clinic, which was opened in January, is staffed by an attorney, a law professor and five students.
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HARVARD CRIMSON — Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg ’06 took part in a discussion about data security and targeted advertising at Harvard Law School on Feb. 11.
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ABOVE THE LAW — If you have not yet heard of the University of Florida Law E-Discovery Conference, you’re missing a seriously great legal education conference. It’s unlike any other conference.
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DUQUESNE LAW — Duquesne University has named April Barton as dean of the School of Law following a national a search. She succeeds the Hon. Maureen Lally-Green, who has served as dean since 2017. Barton, who begins as dean on Monday, July 1, currently serves as associate dean for academic affairs at Villanova Law.
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DUKE CHRONICLE — Charles Ray Finch was convicted of murder in 1976 and sentenced to life in prison. But 42 years later, Duke’s Wrongful Convictions Clinic is fighting for Finch’s freedom. Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit granted Charles Ray Finch a full federal court hearing
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COLUMBIA LAW — A revolution is underway in the legal world as powerful artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are redefining what it means to be a lawyer. Using machine learning, lawyers can now rapidly review and analyze complex deals and even predict how judges will rule.
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CASE WESTERN LAW — Allison Smith and Nicolette Cregan, both third-year law students at Case Western Reserve University, recently won prestigious national writing awards and $1,000 each for their notes.
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UCI LAW — The Herman P. & Sophia Taubman Foundation has provided a generous gift of $1.4 million to UCI’s Cybersecurity Policy & Research Institute (CPRI), led by Executive Director Bryan Cunningham.
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UCI LAW — Dean and Chancellor’s Professor of Law L. Song Richardson delivered a seminar on innovation, creativity and the brain on Feb. 12, 2019, at Bond University in Queensland, Australia.
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