Stanford Law recognizes students for public service work
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — On May 15, Stanford Law School students were honored for their contributions in public interest law at a ceremony attended by fellow classmates, faculty and staff. SLS students who were awarded prestigious fellowships were also honored at the event.
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NEWS@NORTHEASTERN — Northeastern University has appointed a new dean of the School of Law: James Hackney, an accomplished, long-serving professor in Northeastern’s law school who has also held key administrative roles in more than two decades at the university.
Read More about Northeastern Law appoints James Hackney as deanMaryland Carey Law launches Erin Levitas Initiative for Sexual Assault Prevention
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — When Erin Levitas was accepted into the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in 2014, she knew she wanted to use her degree to help survivors of sexual assault like herself.
Read More about Maryland Carey Law launches Erin Levitas Initiative for Sexual Assault PreventionMaryland Carey Law student Neda Saghafi honored for commitment to public interest
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — When Neda Saghafi, JD ’18, applied for the Teach For America program, she had only one destination in mind — Baltimore. Her path to law school was a bit more circuitous.
Read More about Maryland Carey Law student Neda Saghafi honored for commitment to public interestUniversity of Maine Law graduates launch careers in state
BANGOR DAILY NEWS — University of Maine Law graduates discuss their careers in state government.
Read More about University of Maine Law graduates launch careers in stateUniversity of Miami Law Professor JoNel Newman receives C. Clyde Atkins Award from ACLU
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law Professor of Clinical Legal Education JoNel Newman was recently named the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties Award winner by the ACLU of Florida Greater Miami Chapter.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Associate Professor of Law and Philosophy Jeffrey D. Jones was honored with the 2018 Leo Levenson Teacher of the year Award at commencement on Saturday, May 19.
Read More about Lewis and Clark Law professor Jeffrey Jones honored by school with Teacher of the Year awardCornell Law Dean Eduardo Peñalver reappointed
CORNELL CHRONICLE — Eduardo M. Peñalver ’94, the Allan R. Tessler Dean of Cornell Law School, has been appointed to a second five-year term as dean, beginning July 1, 2019.
Read More about Cornell Law Dean Eduardo Peñalver reappointedCatholic University of America Columbus School of Law selects Regina T. Jefferson as Interim Dean
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA — University President John Garvey announced the appointment of CUA Law Professor Regina T. Jefferson as the interim Dean for the Columbus School of Law. The appointment will be effective August 1, 2018, while the University continues its search for a permanent dean.
Read More about Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law selects Regina T. Jefferson as Interim DeanUCLA Law’s Emmett Institute receives large grant to support environmental research, scholarships, and fellowships
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES — UCLA School of Law’s Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, one of the nation’s premier environmental law and policy programs, has received a $4.3 million commitment from the Emmett Foundation.
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