Mitchell Hamline Law launches online classes for undergraduates

April 17, 2018

STAR TRIBUNE — The Mitchell Hamline School of Law will debut a series of classes for undergraduate students next year, as part of a new program called the Gateway to Legal Education. School officials hope that the online courses will inspire more students of color to consider the profession.

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Pepperdine Law starts online master’s degree program in dispute resolution

April 17, 2018

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, one of the world’s premier schools in the field of conflict and dispute resolution, announced today that it will deliver its renowned Master of Dispute Resolution (MDR) degree online. The degree will be delivered in partnership with 2U, Inc. and is a part…

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University of Missouri-Kansas City Law narrows search for dean

April 17, 2018

UNIVERSITY NEWS — The candidate evaluations to choose the next dean for University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law have come to close. Law professors turned in their personal evaluations during their week off for spring break. Now, the hiring committee just needs to make its final decision.

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University of Maryland Carey Law and five law firms launch Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic Partnership

April 17, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOPARK — The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic is proud to announce a partnership with five prominent law firms that will foster experiential learning opportunities for future IP and corporate lawyers as well as help drive economic growth in the Baltimore/DC area.

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A look at University of Memphis Law’s program and facility upgrades

April 17, 2018

MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL — PreLaw magazine named the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law the Best Law School Building in the country in its Spring 2018 issue.

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Lincoln Memorial University Duncan Law receives compliance warning letter from ABA

April 17, 2018

ABA JOURNAL — Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law is “significantly out of compliance” with an accreditation standard requiring that schools admit candidates who appear capable of finishing law school and passing a bar exam, according to an April 5 letter released by the ABA’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.

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Three Lewis and Clark Law professors named Fulbright Scholars

April 17, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law professors Samir Parikh, Jim Oleske, and Ozan Varol were awarded highly prestigious Fulbright grants for international research during the 2018-19 academic year.

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Lewis and Clark Law honors students and mentors

April 17, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The 22nd annual Lewis & Clark Law School 1L Mentor Program honored mentor Sean Clancy and mentee Sophie Von Bergen on April 4. Clancy received the Andrea Swanner Redding award and Von Bergen received the Outstanding Mentee of the Year Award.

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University of Houston Law Center professors Knake and Kumar named Fulbright scholars

April 17, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center professors Renee Knake and Sapna Kumar have been awarded Fulbright grants to conduct research in their specialty areas in Australia and Europe for the 2019 winter semester.

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University of Houston Law Center conference to focus on offshore drilling safety

April 17, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Government officials, oil and gas executives and academics will gather at the University of Houston on April 26 to discuss key issues and explore solutions to problems facing the offshore oil and gas industry in the western hemisphere.  

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