Penn State Dickinson Law students honored for public service efforts

May 21, 2018

PENN STATE DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW — Dickinson Law students were recognized for their commitment to service throughout the 2017-18 academic year during a Miller Center for Public Interest Law and Advocacy ceremony on May 11 at Lewis Katz Hall.

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Farmers turn to Pace Food and Beverage Law Clinic in transfer of farmland to the public

May 21, 2018

CIVIL EATS — Law students from the Pace University Haub School of Law’s Food and Beverage Law Clinic provide small farmers, food producers, and food activists with pro bono transactional legal services.  

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Notre Dame Law students win funding for online pro bono platform

May 21, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF LAW — A digital media startup run by Notre Dame Law students won $40,000 in awards at the 2018 McCloskey New Venture Competition. Impowerus – an online platform that connects juvenile immigrants with pro bono attorneys offering immigration services – took home three awards at the annual competition.

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Notre Dame Law student receives ABA leadership award

May 21, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF LAW — Notre Dame law student Veronica Canton ’18 received one of the American Bar Association’s Leadership Recognition Awards for serving on the editorial board of Landslide, a publication of the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law.

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Northern Kentucky University Law expands accelerated ‘3+3’ bachelor’s/JD program

May 21, 2018

LANE REPORT — Northern Kentucky University is expanding an early-enrollment program at Salmon P. Chase College of Law to reach more students in Kentucky.

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Nevada Gov. Sandoval discusses role of technology in UNLV Law commencement address

May 21, 2018

PAHRUMP VALLEY TIMES — Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval was the keynote speaker at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Boyd School of Law commencement ceremony on May 18. He stated a changing technological landscape and a vibrant economy await the newest graduates of the law school.  

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Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Robertson gifts works of scholar Myers McDougal to University of Mississippi Law

May 21, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Mississippi School of Law recently hosted a luncheon with former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James L. “Jimmy” Robertson.

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Howard Law launches Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center

May 21, 2018

THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — Howard University School of Law has created the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, headed by Justin Hansford, an associate professor at the school who will serve as the center’s executive director.

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University of Houston graduate shares experience in accelerated ‘3+3’ program as he starts law school

May 21, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — As University of Houston  undergraduate student Mason Malone prepares to enter his senior year, he will also be starting his first year of law school at the University of Houston Law Center thanks to the 3+3 Program.

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Three Harvard Law students honored by school for public service

May 21, 2018

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Three Harvard Law School students, Edith Sangueza ’18, Tabitha Cohen ’18 and Annie Manhardt ’18, received the 2018 Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono Service Award for exemplifying a pro bono public spirit and demonstrating an extraordinary commitment to improving and delivering high quality volunteer legal services in low-income communities.

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