Syracuse Law library receives unique donation of literary works

December 3, 2018

LOCAL SYR — A recent donation of literary works to the Syracuse University Law School includes a one of a kind book written by Robert F. Kennedy. The copy of ‘The Enemy Within’ ,written by Kennedy, includes a handwritten note to his friend and former speechwriter, an SU alumnus.

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Seattle University Law suspends externship with ICE after pressure from students

December 3, 2018

SEATTLE TIMES — After pressure from students, Seattle University School of Law administrators suspended its externship with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Quinnipiac Law students gain international law experience while studying abroad

December 3, 2018

QUINNIPIAC NOW — Two Quinnipiac Law students developed a unique perspective on human migration, refugee policy and global ethics during a two-week experiential learning and immersion trip this summer at the University of Oxford in England and Lesvos, Greece.

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Quinnipiac Law graduate becomes first DACA recipient admitted to Connecticut Bar

December 3, 2018

CONNECTICUT LAW TRIBUNE — On Friday Quinnipiac University School of Law graduate Denia Perez participated in a morning ceremony at the Museum of Connecticut History where she took the oath to be admitted to the Connecticut Bar with about 100 other people.

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Penn State Dickinson Law Professor Dermot Groome reflects on experience prosecuting war crimes at the International Criminal Tribunal

December 3, 2018

PENN STATE DICKINSON — It took more than five years for a judgment to be entered in the case of The Prosecutor v. Ratko Mladic, a case led by Dickinson Law Professor of Law Dermot Groome at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.

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Notre Dame Law hosts National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom

December 3, 2018

NOTRE DAME LAW — The Notre Dame Law School Moot Court Board recently hosted the Third Annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom. Nine moot court teams from across the country participated in the competition that was organized by Notre Dame Law students

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Notre Dame Law Professor Paul Miller to edit private law book series for Oxford University Press

December 3, 2018

NOTRE DAME LAW — In an exciting new development for the recently launched Notre Dame Program on Private Law, Professor Paul B. Miller is to edit a new, permanent book series established by Oxford University Press.

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A look at the history of UNLV Law, Nevada’s first law school

December 3, 2018

UNLV — An oral history on the creation of Nevada’s first state-supported, fully accredited law school, and its humble beginnings inside a renovated elementary school.

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ABA section rules Lincoln Memorial Duncan School of Law now in compliance with admissions standard

December 3, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — Duncan School of Law at Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxville, Tennessee, is now in “substantial compliance” with admissions requirements that fall under Standard 501, according to a recent decision from the council of the ABA’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.

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Oregon Governor grants clemency to client of Lewis & Clark Law’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic

December 3, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Governor Kate Brown granted clemency to a client of the Criminal Justice Reform Clinic (CJRC) of Lewis & Clark Law School in November 2018. This marks the second time a clemency petition prepared by CJRC has been granted this year.

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