USC Gould Law expands Master of Studies in Law degree program

October 1, 2018

PR NEWSWIRE — USC’s Gould School of Law is expanding its popular Master of Studies in Law degree to include an on campus option for non-lawyer professionals interested in understanding legal issues related to their fields.

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South Texas College of Law Houston honors Professor T. Gerald Treece’s four decades at school

October 1, 2018

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — More than 100 friends, alumni, former advocates, and members of the Houston legal community gathered this week to honor their mentor and colleague, T. Gerald Treece, on his 40th anniversary as the founder and staple of South Texas College of Law Houston’s “Best in the Nation” Advocacy program.

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Pepperdine Law community celebrates renovation of campus

October 1, 2018

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC — Pepperdine’s School of Law recently unveiled its completed renovation project. The intentionality behind every change made to the atrium and auditorium ultimately contributes to the creation of an environment that will not only encourage academic growth but also the growth of lifelong relationships

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Pepperdine Law hosts annual celebration of diversity

October 1, 2018

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC — Pepperdine Law School advocated and supported their heterogeneous student body last week with their annual Diversity Week. This consists of three consecutive days with an event on each day meant to honor a wide array of cultures.

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University of Oregon School of Law hosts discussion on transgender rights

October 1, 2018

AROUND THE O — Beatrice Dohrn, director of the Nonprofit Clinic at the University of Oregon School of Law, will moderate a panel discussion focused on “Trans* Law: Opportunities and Futures”.

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University of Mississippi Law student to intern at U.S. Mission to NATO

October 1, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI —  A University of Mississippi law student will spend the fall semester in Brussels, Belgium developing her expertise on international law and policy.

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University of Maryland Law’s Environmental Law Clinic wins ABA award

October 1, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FRANCIS KING CAREY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Environmental Law Clinic has been named the ABA’s Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources 2018 Law Student Program of the Year Award winner. The award recognizes the best student-organized education program or service project focusing on issues in environmental law.

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Loyola Los Angeles Law Project for the Innocent receives Justice Department grant for post-conviction DNA testing

October 1, 2018

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES — The Loyola Project for the Innocent has been awarded a $430,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice (NIJ) that will allow the investigation of a greater number of innocence cases in which there is a need for post-conviction DNA testing.

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Liberty Law launches intellectual property clinic

October 1, 2018

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY — Liberty University School of Law is proud to announce the addition of an intellectual property law clinic to its expanding clinical opportunities for students. The clinic, which opened August 28, 2018, is the second United States Patent and Trademark Office approved law school clinic in Virginia.

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Liberty Law professor publishes book on legal argument logic

October 1, 2018

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY — The National Institute for Trial Advocacy in partnership with LexisNexis has published Liberty University School of Law Professor Stephen Rice’s book, The Force of Logic: Using Formal Logic as a Tool in the Craft of Legal Argument.

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