Arizona State University Law community gathers to celebrate the Indian Legal Program

November 7, 2024

ASU NEWS — Although she’s achieved much in Washington, D.C., Mikaela Bledsoe Downes’ education is bringing her closer to her intended destination — returning home to the Winnebago tribe in Nebraska with her degree, and a wealth of knowledge and a strong professional network along with it.

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Boston University Law highlights community engagement ahead of the 2024 election

November 7, 2024

THE RECORD — When Gaby Goldstein (’06) and a few members of a private Facebook group for progressive attorneys put up a website after the 2016 election seeking volunteers to help elect liberal candidates outside reliably blue states, the response was overwhelming.

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Gift to Brooklyn Law to establish professorship in honor of late student Michael Simmons and late professor Michael Gerber

November 7, 2024

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — When Kathleen and Bradley Hoffman, parents of the late Michael Simmons ’20, decided to honor their son’s memory in perpetuity with a major gift to his treasured alma mater, they recalled his many positive stories about Brooklyn Law School and one name stood out: Professor Michael Gerber.

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UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings Law) reports spike in applications following alumna Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign

November 7, 2024

REUTERS — The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, has reported a 64% spike in its number of applicants during the final weeks of the U.S. presidential election between Donald Trump and the school’s alumna, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Campbell University Law professor Gregory Wallace named fellow at University of Wyoming Law Firearms Research Center

November 7, 2024

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY NEWS —  Professor E. Gregory Wallace has been named a Fellow at the University of Wyoming College of Law’s Firearms Research Center (FRC). The Center’s mission is to “foster a broad discourse and produce meaningful change in how firearms and the Second Amendment are discussed and understood in America through research, scholarship, legal training and publicly

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Case Western Reserve Law launches International Development Lab

November 7, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law is pleased to announce the launch of its International Development Law Lab in the Fall Term 2024. Adjunct Law Professor Rumu Sarkar leads the lab and also teaches the related course on International Development Law.

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Case Western Reserve Law gathers international humanitarian law experts to prepare report for updating the Geneva Conventions

November 7, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, twenty-nine leading experts in the field of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) from around the world gathered at Case Western Reserve University School of Law in Cleveland, OH, to discuss whether there is a need to strengthen the Geneva Conventions

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CUNY Law hosts information session for students at a local college

November 7, 2024

THE KNIGHT NEWS — On Wednesday, Sept. 25th, Queens College students with an interest in pursuing law school gathered in Powdermaker Hall for an information session about CUNY Law School to learn about the legal careers and  opportunities available at the institution.

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University of Cincinnati Law shares law students bar passage rates from the July exam

November 7, 2024

UCINCINNATI NEWS — The results of the July 2024 Ohio Bar Exam released today show that the University of Cincinnati College of Law recorded a bar passage rate of 85% for first-time test takers, virtually tied with University of Dayton School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law, who were second with

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University of Colorado Law hosts Women in Legal Education Conference

November 7, 2024

COLORADO LAW — 19, the University of Colorado Law School hosted the Women in Legal Education Conference at Colorado Law.  Lolita Buckner Inniss, Dean and Provost’s Professor of Law, is the 2024 chair of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Women in Legal Education (WILE) Section, and in that capacity she revived this once-regular mid-year event that

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