University of Virginia Law hosts ‘shaping justice’ conference
NBC 29 — Students at the University of Virginia School of Law learn and sharing ideas to improve Charlottesville at the ‘Shaping Justice’ conference.
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PR NEWSWIRE — Cost recovery for electric sector cybersecurity investments and development of resilience metrics to gauge the industry’s progress are two of several recommendations unveiled today by Vermont Law School researchers who briefed the Critical Infrastructure Committee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
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THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE — Voices for Utah Children and the University of Utah College of Law recently released a report after observing 200 cases in juvenile court and found that many of these kids who were without attorneys lived in poorer and rural areas in Utah.
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DAILY TOREADOR — Throughout the week in the Lubbock Country Courthouse and the Texas Tech School of Law, law students from across the region joined community members, undergraduate students and more to participate in the regional round of the National Trial competition, a mock trial competition.
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TEXAS A&M LAW — Ethics expert and School of Law professor Susan Fortney is the principal investigator for the NSF-funded project, which will examine culture and climate related to sexual harassment in STEM fields.
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THE DAILY ORANGE — Students, professors and administration of Syracuse University’s College of Law — in recent interviews with The Daily Orange — acknowledged a lack of diversity in the student body and faculty there, detailing a slew of wide-ranging initiatives and ideas to bolster representation at Dineen Hall.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program at South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) will offer free tax return preparation and electronic filing for low- and moderate-income individuals and families in the Greater Houston region.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) today hosted Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for a presentation on the underappreciated influence of state courts and state constitutions in protecting individual liberties.
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PEPPERDINE — James A. Gash, associate dean for strategic planning and external relations and professor of law at the Pepperdine School of Law, has been named the eighth president and CEO of Pepperdine University. Gash is a renowned education administrator, legal scholar, global justice advocate, and attorney.
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ST MARYS UNIVERSITY — People’s Law School will celebrate its 25th year of providing free education by local attorneys about common legal topics at St. Mary’s University on Saturday, Feb. 16.
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