Mitchell Hamline Law Professor Marie Fallinger discusses the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Oral History Project
MITCHELL HAMLINE — Professor Marie Failinger is one of the coordinators for the Women in Legal Education Oral History Project, an effort to record and preserve the stories and knowledge of the pioneering women of legal education.
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OLE MISS — The University of Mississippi School of Law and the office of U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) have established an externship program to help Mississippi and the United States train and educate a generation of lawyers prepared to address the complex demands of a space economy.
Read More about University of Mississippi Law and Rep. Steven Palazzo establish space law extern programUniversity of Mississippi Professor Phillip Broadhead assists state’s sentencing disparity task force
OLE MISS — In an effort to establish uniform justice in criminal cases, the Sentencing Disparity Task Force, authorized by the 2018 session of the Mississippi Legislature, is working to determine whether some judges sentence some criminals more harshly than others.
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OLE MISS — The Graduate Certificate in Air and Space Law is designed for individuals who are not lawyers but want to gain knowledge of legal, policy and regulatory issues affecting the aviation and space industries.
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UMD LAW — Every year when new 1L students congregate in Westminster Hall for law school orientation, I tell them that they are joining one of the noblest professions. These are not just idealistic words from a law school dean: lawyers change the world.
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PRESS HERALD — The University of New England and the University of Maine School of Law are partnering on a program that will benefit students who want to pursue a career in maritime law. Qualifying students could earn an undergraduate degree in marine affairs and a law degree in six years instead of the standard seven,…
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Elected officials, including a congressman, a former senator and a state governor, will join regulators and business executives at Lewis & Clark Law School on Saturday, February 9 for a full-day clean energy conference hosted by the Green Energy Institute.
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IOWA NOW — As part of a seminar on improving safety and process in health care, UI Law students participated in a simulation that placed them in the roles of doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals.
Read More about University of Iowa Law students learn about the intersection of legal issues and health careHarvard Law faculty use law-related blogs to reach key audiences
HARVARD LAW BULLETIN — Jack Goldsmith didn’t plan on building a behemoth. When the Harvard Law professor teamed up with University of Texas at Austin law professor Robert Chesney ’97 and Brookings Institution writer Benjamin Wittes to start the Lawfare blog in 2010, it was launched, he says, with “very modest ambitions and no planning.”
Read More about Harvard Law faculty use law-related blogs to reach key audiencesHarvard Law professors issue comment on Title IX changes
THE HARVARD CRIMSON — As the public comment period for United States Secretary of Education Betsy D. DeVos’s proposed Title IX rules drew to a close Wednesday night, Harvard Law School faculty members Jeannie Suk Gersen, Nancy Gertner, and Janet E. Halley submitted their own response praising and critiquing the requirements.
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