Law school graduates can expect technology to play a significant role in their careers
NATIONAL JURIST — New technological developments will shift the type of work recent law school graduates are expected to do, but won’t necessarily eliminate it.
Read More about Law school graduates can expect technology to play a significant role in their careersWashington University in St. Louis School of Law student selected for VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship
THE SOURCE — Edward Tjaden, a 3L student at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, has been awarded a Veterans of Foreign Wars-Student Veterans of America Legislative Fellowship, a semester-long academic experience.
Read More about Washington University in St. Louis School of Law student selected for VFW-SVA Legislative FellowshipWashington University in St. Louis School of Law’s Whitney Harris Institute launches gun violence initiative
THE SOURCE — Washington University in St. Louis School of Law students in the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute will conduct in-depth research examining U.S. government responses to gun violence and whether they violate America’s obligations under international human rights law.
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THE DAILY — The leadership search for the University of Washington School of Law has been narrowed down to four finalists: Amy Wildermuth, Mario Barnes, Brent White, and Curtis Bridgeman.
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BUSINESS WIRE — Vanderbilt Law School’s Program on Law & Innovation officially announced it will host the Summit on Law & Innovation (SoLI) conference on April 30, 2018. Entitled “Building Connections, Breaking Down Silos”, SoLI will bring together distinguished thought leaders for a full day of dynamic education and discussion.
Read More about Vanderbilt Law School to host summit on law and innovationUniversity of Tulsa Law hosts high school students for discussion on careers in law sponsored by LSAC
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA COLLEGE OF LAW — More than 30 Tulsa-area high school students participated in The University of Tulsa College of Law’s Judge Carlos Chappelle Minority Law Awareness Day in February 2018.
Read More about University of Tulsa Law hosts high school students for discussion on careers in law sponsored by LSACStetson Law students win regional student trial advocacy competition
STETSON UNIVERSITY — A team of Stetson University College of Law students won the regional American Association for Justice Student Trial Competition on March 4 in Miami, and will advance to the National Finals Competition in April
Read More about Stetson Law students win regional student trial advocacy competitionSeton Hall weekend JD program aimed toward career professionals looking for advancement
ROI-NJ — Seton Hall University School of Law’s new weekend JD program is drawing a lot of business professionals. The program, which enables students to attend classes on eight alternating weekends per semester and includes an online component, lasts about four years.
Read More about Seton Hall weekend JD program aimed toward career professionals looking for advancementNorthwestern Law’s Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth takes on ‘Making a Murderer’ case
THE DAILY NORTHWESTERN — If the U.S. Supreme Court decides to hear the case of Northwestern Pritzker’s Center on the Wrongful Convictions of Youth lawyer Laura Nirider’s client, Brendan Dassey, it will be the first time the Court has heard a case of a false confession in nearly 40 years.
Read More about Northwestern Law’s Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth takes on ‘Making a Murderer’ caseA look at Northeastern Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic
NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Northeastern University School of Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic is the newest of the law school’s clinics that, collectively, provide justice and resources to people in transformative ways. The students represent the clinic’s first cohort, which began its work in November at the start of the winter quarter.
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