New Washburn Law Dean Carla D. Pratt shares hopes for law school
TOPEKA CAPITAL-JOURNAL – Washburn University’s next law school dean has worked in a tribal appellate court for the past several years, and she has been heavily involved in promoting diversity.
Read More about New Washburn Law Dean Carla D. Pratt shares hopes for law schoolThe American Law Institute recognizes members presented with AALS Section awards at 2018 AALS Annual Meeting
AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE – The 2018 AALS Section Award Winners include the following ALI members.
Read More about The American Law Institute recognizes members presented with AALS Section awards at 2018 AALS Annual MeetingNYU Law hosts Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg as part of Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging speaker series
NYU NEWS – The Justice was modest, humored and self-deprecating, drawing plenty of laughs from attendees.
Read More about NYU Law hosts Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg as part of Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging speaker seriesApplications to Arizona State University Law are up over 65 percent from previous year
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY – The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University is forecasting a record number of applications this year.
Read More about Applications to Arizona State University Law are up over 65 percent from previous yearCleveland-Marshall Law students work on bail reform during pop-up practicum
CLEVELAND-MARSHALL SCHOOL OF LAW – The students participated by reviewing reports on best practices for bail and pretrial release by national organizations, and wrote response papers for the benefit of the task force.
Read More about Cleveland-Marshall Law students work on bail reform during pop-up practicumWashburn Law offers pop-up veterans legal assistance clinic
KMAJ (TOPEKA) – Students who have been certified will provide free legal services relating to criminal records expungement and to the preparation of wills and advance directives.
Read More about Washburn Law offers pop-up veterans legal assistance clinicYale Law’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic files motion on behalf of New York Times seeking publication of relevant FISA court records
YALE LAW SCHOOL – On February 5, 2018, the Yale Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic filed a motion on behalf of New York Times reporters Adam Goldman and Charlie Savage and the New York Times Company.
Read More about Yale Law’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic files motion on behalf of New York Times seeking publication of relevant FISA court recordsOregon Governor grants Lewis & Clark Law’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic’s clemency petition for client
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – Law professor Aliza Kaplan and law students Maya Rinta ’19 and Sarah Rissberger ’18 wrote the petition last summer.
Read More about Oregon Governor grants Lewis & Clark Law’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic’s clemency petition for clientUniversity of Texas School of Law release study critical of Houston’s apartment safety programs
HOUSTON CHRONICLE – Houston’s programs designed to ensure apartment safety are “flawed, fractured and improperly managed,” the University of Texas School of Law found in a study.
Read More about University of Texas School of Law release study critical of Houston’s apartment safety programsUniversity of Miami Law students provide legal help to asylum seekers during alternative winter break
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – Nine Miami Law students spent four days over winter break assisting asylum seekers through Catholic Legal Services’ Asylum Clinic.
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