Notre Dame Law student honored by International Trademark Association for paper
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Michelle Smit, 3L student at Notre Dame Law School, was recently honored as a winner of the 2018 Ladas Memorial Award from the International Trademark Association.
Read More about Notre Dame Law student honored by International Trademark Association for paperIllinois Bishop Edward K. Braxton delivers lecture on race, law, and society at Notre Dame Law
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — In the prologue of his Dean’s Lecture on Race, Law, and Society, “The Catholic Church and the Racial Divide in the United States,” the Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D., Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, asked a thought-provoking question: “What if?”
Read More about Illinois Bishop Edward K. Braxton delivers lecture on race, law, and society at Notre Dame LawNotre Dame Law community raises funds for summer public interest stipends through annual event
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — The 30th annual Father Mike Variety Show on March 27 was a hit, raising nearly $11,000 for the Women’s Legal Forum to fund stipends for public interest work this summer.
Read More about Notre Dame Law community raises funds for summer public interest stipends through annual eventNotre Dame Law student Erika Gustin honored by school for public service
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Erika Gustin, 2L, has been selected to receive the Peter A.R. Lardy Scholarship Award for the 2018-19 academic year at Notre Dame Law School. Carrying on in the tradition of past Lardy Award recipients, Gustin has devoted her time and talent in law school to public service.
Read More about Notre Dame Law student Erika Gustin honored by school for public serviceEastern Illinois University looks to establish accelerated ‘3+3’ Bachelor’s/JD degree program with Northern Illinois Law
TEH DAILY EASTERN NEWS — The accelerated JD degree would include three years at Eastern Illinois, where the student would complete general education requirements and requirements for a political science major, and then move to Northern Illinois, where students would be granted their bachelor’s in political science after their first year of law school there.
Read More about Eastern Illinois University looks to establish accelerated ‘3+3’ Bachelor’s/JD degree program with Northern Illinois LawAngela Felecia Epps named dean of University of North Texas Law
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS — The University of North Texas at Dallas announced a new dean for its law college Monday. Angela Felecia Epps, a former law dean at Florida A&M University who has served in the U.S. Marine Corps, will replace the founding dean of the law college, Royal Furgeson, the university announced.
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SPECTRUM NEWS — North Carolina Central University’s School of Law hopes its latest improvements will impress the American Bar Association. The school announced this week it will make a $300,000 investment into help students pass the bar exam. Resources include more tutors and prep courses.
Read More about North Carolina Central Law invests in student support improvementsNYU Law creates Global Law Initiative with large gift and event with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — NYU School of Law is launching a new institute centered on the global practice of law with a $20 million donation from alum Frank Guarini. The school planned to unveil the Guarini Institute for Global Legal Studies Wednesday afternoon with an event featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Read More about NYU Law creates Global Law Initiative with large gift and event with Supreme Court Justice Sonia SotomayorUniversity of New Mexico Law hosts Albuquerque’s Metro Court Mobile Bench for sentencing and discussion with judges
KOB4 — University of New Mexico School of Law students got to see court proceeding firsthand Wednesday thanks to a stop from the Metro Court mobile bench. This is the first time the program ever stopped at the law school.
Read More about University of New Mexico Law hosts Albuquerque’s Metro Court Mobile Bench for sentencing and discussion with judgesUniversity of Nebraska Law professor Colleen Medill receives teaching honors from university
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN — Collen Medill, professor of law, is one of three University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers to receive University of Nebraska’s most distinguished awards on research, teaching and creative activity.
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