Stanford Law’s class of 1998 has produced women deans at Columbia, Northwestern, and Virginia law schools
THE RECORDER — Come September 2018, Stanford Law School’s class of 1998 will have produced three women deans of top law schools: Columbia Law School, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and the University of Virginia.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — South Texas College of Law Houston celebrated its 95th anniversary as the first and only law school in downtown Houston at its Illuminations Gala on April 21. The event raised more than $300,000 toward student scholarships.
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CONNECTICUT LAW TRIBUNE — Quinnipiac University School of Law students win asylum for a Middletown, NJ artist from the Democratic Republic of Congo who was nearly executed while incarcerated in his home country.
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PENN STATE NEWS — Penn State Law launched its new Legal-Tech Virtual Lab on April 17 with a pop-up event in University Park with legal-tech company ROSS Intelligence. The event trained Penn State students on EVA, ROSS Intelligence’s new free, publicly accessible artificial-intelligence-powered legal research tool.
Read More about Penn State Law launches legal technology labUniversity of Mississippi Law student study finds long pre-trial detention times in state
FOX13 — Students at the University of Mississippi School of Law uncovered shocking data revealing thousands of Mississippians sitting in pre-trial detention – waiting for their case to be picked up in court. The database showed thousands of people waiting months, and even years before seeing a judge.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Two teams representing the University of Houston Law Center advanced to elimination rounds in Investment Arbitration Moot Competitions in English and Spanish at American University Washington College of Law, in Washington D.C on March 15.
Read More about University of Houston Law student named ‘best speaker’ at Investment Arbitration Moot CompetitionGonzaga Law students support prosecutors in cases before International Criminal Court in The Hague
KXLY — Gonzaga University School of Law students will travel to The Hague, Netherlands in June to spend two weeks conducting evidence and document review for prosecutors in pending cases at the International Criminal Court.
Read More about Gonzaga Law students support prosecutors in cases before International Criminal Court in The HagueGeorge Mason Scalia Law launches online LL.M. in U.S. law
PRNEWSWIRE — Beginning fall 2018, foreign-trained attorneys will have the opportunity to learn from the United States’ top legal experts, leading attorneys, and judges through the George Mason University LL.M. in U.S. Law program. The solely online program seeks to engage and educate professionals from all countries.
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY — FSU’s College of Law has created a Veterans Legal Clinic to provide free legal services to veterans and allow students to earn six credit hours for participating. Students meet with veterans and their families to fix legal problems or offer referrals.
Read More about Florida State University Law opens legal clinic for veteransCreighton Law’s Black Law Students Association honored by university
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY — The Black Law Students Association was honored by Creighton University as the “Most Outstanding Graduate/Professional School Student Organization” for the 2017-18 academic year.
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