Wake Forest Law Dean Suzanne Reynolds to step down in 2019
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY — Suzanne Reynolds (JD ’77) announced today that she will step down as Dean of the Wake Forest University School of Law at the end of the next academic year, effective June 30, 2019.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The Virginia Court of Appeals on Tuesday officially cleared Gary L. Bush, a client of the Innocence Project at the University of Virginia School of Law, who was wrongly convicted of two Virginia bank robberies perpetrated in 2006.
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STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Stetson University College of Law has been named the first American Bar Association Competitions Champion. For the first time in its 17-year history, Stetson’s Dispute Resolution Board achieved a perfect four-for-four record of advancing to nationals in all four dispute resolution competitions sponsored by the ABA.
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STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law School recently announced the awarding of 12 postgraduate fellowships in the fields of public interest, criminal justice and international law.
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ROI — A former general counsel for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been chosen as the next co-dean of Rutgers Law School, the university announced Monday.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — The 2018 Distinguished Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy was conferred upon McGeorge School of Law’s Distinguished Professor of Law Stephen McCaffrey by Pace University President Marvin Krislov at a May 24 ceremony.
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NORTHWESTERN NOW — Northwestern Law Dean Daniel Rodriguez talked to Mark Cohen, CEO of LegalMosaic, and Eva Bruch, founder of AlterWork, about what’s broken within the legal industry.
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — As a recipient of the Embracing Diversity Scholarship from the NIU College of Law, Nehal Hindi was able to spend her final year of law school getting a head start advocating for herself and others.
Read More about Northern Illinois University Law scholarship recipient Nehal Hindi shares her experiencesNorth Carolina Central University Law Dean Phyliss Craig-Taylor to step down
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY — N.C. Central University Law Dean Phyllis Craig-Taylor will leave her post and the law school’s incoming class will shrink by about one-third because of new minimum admissions standards, as the school attempts to satisfy concerns of the American Bar Association.
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THE COMMUNITARIAN — Four NYU Law students were named 2018 recipients of the prestigious Peggy Browning Fellowship, which supports summer public interest labor law fellowships nationwide
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