Application process and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness expansion explained

June 4, 2018

THE NEW YORK TIMES — Are you eligible for the federal public service loan forgiveness program? The rules for a new fix-it fund are now clear, but you may have to wait awhile to find out if there will be any money left for you.

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Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness expansion comes with some restrictions

June 4, 2018

MARKET WATCH — A first-come, first-served fund aims to help some borrowers rejected from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

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Advice for students seeking clerkships

June 4, 2018

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Position yourself during the admissions process to get a coveted clerkship after law school.

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George Washington Law Dean Blake D. Morant discusses campus free speech and respectful discourse

May 30, 2018

THE ATLANTIC — George Washington Law Dean Blake D. Morant reflects on an incident on the topic of campus speech that left a lasting impression. Without respectful discourse, free speech isn’t much more than a hostile shouting match.

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Law school applicants should emphasize work experience

May 30, 2018

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Prospective law school students coming straight from college should emphasize whatever experience they have, like internships.

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Bar prep technology changing with the times

May 30, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — The days of attending bar review classes in person are waning, say law school deans, and recent graduates preparing for the bar now do a great deal of studying on smartphones with offerings like streamed lectures, flashcard apps and even YouTube songs devoted to thinking through statutes and case law.

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Yale Law celebrates graduation

May 29, 2018

YALE LAW SCHOOL — More than 200 graduates of Yale Law School were urged to harness the power of law as they leave New Haven and head out into the world during commencement ceremonies on May 21, 2018.

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Yale Law Professor Taisu Zhang named winner of the Gaddis Smith International Book Prize

May 29, 2018

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Yale Law Professor Taisu Zhang ’08 has been chosen as a winner of the Gaddis Smith International Book Prize for his work, The Laws and Economics of Confucianism: Kinship and Property in Preindustrial China and England (2017, Cambridge University Press).

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Yale Law Professor Abbe Gluck elected to the American Law Institute’s Council

May 29, 2018

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Yale Law Professor Abbe R. Gluck ’00 was elected to the American Law Institute’s (ALI) Council on May 21, 2018. Gluck was one of only two people elected to the highly selective Council.

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Podcast: Washburn Law Professor Roger McEowen discusses school’s agricultural law efforts

May 29, 2018

KANSAS AG NETWORK — Washburn Law Professor Roger McEowen talked about his work at the law school, and a program that places Ag Law students in several western Kansas counties as summer interns. He also talked briefly about why farmers should be careful before they consider structuring their business as a C corporation.

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