Tennessee commission denies transfer of Valparaiso Law to Middle Tennessee State

October 22, 2018

NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO — In an eight to five vote, Tennessee’s Higher Education Commission denied Middle Tennessee State University’s proposal to transfer Indiana-based Valparaiso Law School to its Murfreesboro campus.

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Miami Law’s Street Law program empowers students to help local high schoolers

October 22, 2018

NEWS @ THE U — Through an innovative program, Miami Law students are empowering local high schoolers to think like lawyers.

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Lewis & Clark’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic cited by Oregon Supreme Court

October 22, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — The Lewis & Clark Law School Criminal Justice Reform Clinic celebrated a win in early October when the Oregon Supreme Court ruled in favor of Dante Farmer, an incarcerated individual, and cited an amicus brief from the clinic.

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University of Houston Law Center and Anti-Defamation League host conversation on police-community relations

October 22, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center in partnership with the Southwest Region of the Anti-Defamation League are bringing together law enforcement, criminal justice experts, community leaders, and civil rights advocates on Oct. 26 for “A Conversation on Policing and Community Relations.”

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Gonzaga Law School assistant dean of students brings new perspective to position

October 22, 2018

THE GONZAGA BULLETIN — Camesha Little, the new assistant dean of students and director of academic support and bar programming at Gonzaga Law School never expected her J.D. from Texas A&M School of Law would land her in Spokane.

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More than 500 Georgetown Law students sign petition objecting to school’s new exam software

October 22, 2018

INSIDE HIGHER ED — More than 500 law students at Georgetown University have signed a petition asking the law school to scrap its new exam software.

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Elon Law hosts Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

October 22, 2018

ELON UNIVERSITY — Elon University School of Law marked an institutional milestone when, for the first time since the school opened in 2006, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit heard oral arguments inside Elon Law’s Robert E. Long Courtroom.

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Columbia Law launches accelerated executive LL.M. program in Global Business Law

October 22, 2018

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Columbia Law School announced the launch of the Executive Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Global Business Law. This intensive program will allow students to earn an LL.M. in roughly half a calendar year.

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UCLA Law’s Mock Trial team wins inaugural competition

October 22, 2018

UCLA LAW — The UCLA Law Mock Trial Team started its season with a victory. A team of four students traveled to Sacramento for the inaugural Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Competition, hosted by UC Davis School of Law, returning with a first-place trophy.

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