Tulane Law professor receives role model award from Young Leadership Council

October 10, 2017

TULANE UNIVERSITY – Gabe Feldman, director of the Tulane Sports Law Program, was honored with a Young Leadership Council Role Model Award for his work in the New Orleans community.

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Southwestern Law professor volunteers in legal clinic aimed at helping beneficiaries of DACA

October 10, 2017

LOS ANGELES TIMES – Julia Vazquez, an immigration law professor at Southwestern Law School, and several other volunteer attorneys were holding a legal clinic for beneficiaries of DACA.

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Brooklyn Law contributes to outreach efforts assisting state’s immigrant population

October 10, 2017

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – Students, faculty, and staff headed to the village of Brewster to provide free legal screenings for immigrants at a Community Legal Clinic.

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BYU Law students host free weekly legal clinics for a variety of legal issues

October 10, 2017

DAILY UNIVERSE – Students from BYU Law School invite community members to come to the Deseret Industries building for a free legal clinic every Thursday.

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Yale Law graduate and former convict approved to practice in Connecticut

October 10, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – A Yale Law grad who spent eight years in prison for armed robbery and carjacking as a teenager has won approval to practice law in Connecticut.

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Four Columbia Law School graduates land clerkships at U.S. Supreme Court

October 10, 2017

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Beatrice Franklin and Lena Husani Hughes ’12 began clerking in July, Sarah Hartman Sloan ’16 will clerk for retired Justice John Paul Stevens in 2018, and Alyssa Barnard ’15 will clerk for Ginsburg in 2019.

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UMass Law names Eric Mitnick as Dean

October 10, 2017

SOUTH COAST TODAY – Eric Mitnick has been named dean of the UMass School of Law after leading the Commonwealth’s only public law school to American Bar Association accreditation as interim dean.

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Founding University of North Texas Law Dean Royal Furgeson to step down

October 10, 2017

DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE – Royal Furgeson will step down from his position of dean of the University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law effective June 30, 2018.

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A profile on Akron Law’s new IP center director

October 10, 2017

AKRON LEGAL NEWS – Holte has served in a wide variety of legal positions, all of which he said prepared him well for his latest challenge as director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law and Technology.

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Harvard Law hires new executive director for environmental law program

October 10, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Joseph Goffman will join Harvard Law School’s Environmental Law Program in November.

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