Mitchell Hamline Law debuts “Gateway to Legal Education” program in 2019

October 9, 2018

MINNESOTA LAWYER — Mitchell Hamline School of Law is reaching out online to undergraduate students of color in the hope of increasing diversity in law classes and the legal profession.

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University of Miami Law launches media experts guide

October 9, 2018

MIAMI LAW — The University of Miami School of Law introduces a new faculty expert sourcebook to assist reporters and producers in quickly contacting available and media trained specialists in almost fifty fields of interest – from constitutional and criminal law to international human rights and art and artifacts law.

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LSU Law students help dedicate Gold Star Families monument

October 9, 2018

LSU LAW — LSU Law students and members of the Veterans Advocacy Club volunteered to help put on the dedication ceremony for the Louisiana Gold Star Families monument at the State Capitol on Sept. 30.

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Lewis & Clark Law professor discusses reliability of forensic science in research paper

October 9, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School Professor Aliza Kaplan, Director of the Criminal Justice Reform Clinic (CJRC), recently published her research on the validity of forensic science in Albany Law Review, June 8, 2018.

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Lewis & Clark International Environmental Law Clinic spurs action on Japan’s whale meat trade

October 9, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The International Environmental Law Project (IELP) at Lewis & Clark Law School prepared a legal opinion that helped trigger an international regulatory decision demanding that Japan take immediate remedial action to stop importing the meat of sei whales.

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University of Iowa Law students learn legal skills in transactional and criminal law clinics

October 9, 2018

IOWA NOW — A pair of new legal clinics at the University of Iowa College of Law offers students unique learning opportunities related to transactional and criminal law, as well as hands-on experience in working with clients and appearing in federal court.

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University of Houston Law Center holds symposium on immigration law and community lawyering

October 9, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — A law school team from India won the inaugural international commercial arbitration award writing competition, “Write the Award,” co-sponsored by the Blakely Advocacy Institute at the University of Houston Law Center.

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University of Houston Law Center hosts Texas 14th Circuit Court of Appeals

October 9, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center community received an up-close look at how the Texas 14th Court of Appeals operates last week in Krost Hall.

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Harvard Law announces Justice Kavanaugh will not return to teach in 2019

October 9, 2018

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh will not return to teach at Harvard Law School in January, according to an email administrators sent to Law students Monday evening.

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George Washington Law opens alumni career development and mentorship office

October 9, 2018

GW HATCHET — George Washington Law opened a dedicated center to help alumni jumpstart their careers. The Office of Alumni Career Development and Mentorship launched last month to provide law school alumni with career and counseling services.

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