WMU-Cooley Law President discusses vision for the school

July 30, 2018

DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION — WMU-Cooley Law president Don LeDuc is credited with making the law school more open and inclusive, by broadening access to the university while also keeping the standards rigorous.

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WMU-Cooley Law honors students at Grand Rapids campus during convocation

July 30, 2018

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY COOLEY LAW SCHOOL — WMU-Cooley Law School students were recognized for outstanding academic achievement, professionalism and leadership roles with various student organizations during the law school’s convocation.

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Wayne Law students selected for public interest fellowships

July 30, 2018

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Eight Wayne Law School students are gaining experience and serving a variety of agencies this summer, thanks to the support of the 2018 Public Interest Law Fellowships.

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Wake Forest School of Law professor Michael Green will receive ABA law professor award

July 30, 2018

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Wake Forest Law professor Michael Green will receive the 2018 Robert B. McKay Law Professor Award from the ABA. The award honors professors who have shown commitment to the advancement of justice, scholarship and the legal profession.

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University of Virginia Law loan forgiveness program allows students to pursue public service

July 30, 2018

DAILY PROGRESS — University of Virginia School of Law has a loan forgiveness program that helps interested students pursue careers in public service. The program is funded primarily by alumni donations and is available to law graduates working as public defenders, prosecutors, government attorneys or at legal aid offices.

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University of Virginia Law introduces new civil rights clinic

July 30, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Students at the UVA School of Law interested in fighting injustice will be able to gain experience and course credit through the Civil Rights Clinic, a new offering this spring.

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Dean of Touro Law: Legal education needs to prepare students for jobs of the future

July 30, 2018

EDUCATION DIVE — Touro Law Dean Henry Ballan said law schools have a responsibility to shape future lawyers who are not only adept in the traditional doctrinal studies, but who are cutting edge in embracing the global world and digital technology while still maintaining a close eye for the community.

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Southern Illinois University School of Law names Cindy Buys interim dean

July 30, 2018

SIU SCHOOL OF LAW — Southern Illinois University School of Law recently announced Cindy Galway Buys, acting associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Law, will begin serving as interim dean of the school.

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South Texas College of Law Houston graduates selected as Equal Justice Works Disaster Recovery Legal Corps Fellows

July 30, 2018

STCL Houston — STCL Houston Alumni comprise nearly 20 percent of the newly launched Disaster Recovery Legal Corps, which will help deliver legal and recovery assistance to individuals affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.

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University of Oklahoma Law professor recognized for use of technology in the classroom

July 30, 2018

KOKH FOX 25 — OU Law Professor Kenton Brice is teaching students to use new technology tools to improve their law education.. He was recently awarded one of the Fastcase 50 for the top legal technology innovators in the country.

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