Mitchell Hamline Law Professor Sharon K. Sandeen awarded Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics

February 11, 2019

MITCHELL HAMLINE — The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Sharon K. Sandeen, the Robins Kaplan Distinguished Professor in Intellectual Property Law and director of the IP Institute

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Missouri Law clinic provides legal aid to veterans

February 11, 2019

KSMU –Veterans can get help with VA disability claims, benefits and military discharges through a new partnership with University of Missouri Extension and the Veterans Clinic at the University of Missouri School of Law.

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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles launches pre-law pipeline for persons with disabilities

February 11, 2019

ABA JOURNAL — The Loyola Law School hopes to position itself as a leader regarding accommodations for law students who have disabilities, and it plans to create a national dialogue that identifies barriers for the community, says Michael Waterstone, the law school’s dean.

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LSU Law clinic celebrates 10th anniversary of program

February 11, 2019

LSU REVEILLE — LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center’s Law Clinic is celebrating 10 years of providing law students with real-world experience before they enter the field. The Clinic was established for faculty and students who expressed interest in participating in a law clinic.

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University of Houston Law Center speaker series offers advice on student success

February 11, 2019

UH LAW CENTER — Randall M. Ebner, Vice President and General Counsel of Exxon Mobil Corp., encouraged students to be flexible and open to change while providing a roadmap to success at the University of Houston Law Center last week.

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University of Houston Law Center immigration clinic represents clients in 5th Circuit case

February 11, 2019

UH LAW CENTER — Faculty and students of the University of Houston Law Center Immigration Clinic collaborated with two other university programs to represent a young woman and her son Wednesday in an asylum case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans.

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University of Houston Law Center trial advocacy course spotlights local legal leaders

February 11, 2019

UH LAW CENTER — The careers of Richard “Racehorse” Haynes ’56, John O’Quinn ’67 and Joe Jamail were recalled during guest lectures recently in University of Houston Law Center adjunct Professor J. Michael Solar’s class, “The Modern Day Trial Lawyer: Redefining Trials & Trial Lawyers.”

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Indiana University Maurer Law partners with Indiana Supreme Court for rural justice initiative

February 11, 2019

INDIANA UNIVERSITY NEWS — he Indiana University Maurer School of Law and the Indiana Supreme Court have announced a pilot program in which up to five first-year students committed to public service will work with judges throughout the state.

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University of Idaho Law creates online resource for Idaho Supreme Court records

February 11, 2019

IDAHO NEWS — The University of Idaho College of Law launched a record repository that serves as the only online source of Idaho Supreme Court Records, according to a news release from the university.

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Harvard Law students oppose law firm’s mandatory arbitration process

February 11, 2019

NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL — The school’s Pipeline Parity Project is asking law students to avoid interviewing with Venable until it stops requiring employees to sign mandatory arbitration agreements.

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