Former Georgia Secretary of State Cathy Cox named dean of Mercer Law

July 17, 2017

WGXA (MACON) – Cathy Cox is in her first week as the new Mercer Law School Dean, but she isn’t new to the Mercer Community.

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New Vermont Law Dean Thomas McHenry takes the helm

July 17, 2017

VTDIGGER – The Vermont Law School community welcomes new leadership as Thomas McHenry begins his tenure as the school’s ninth president and dean.

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Florida Coastal Law introduces tighter admissions criteria, reduces class offerings to meet regulation standards

July 17, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – The for-profit Florida Coastal School of Law is not on probation by the American Bar Association, but the Jacksonville law school says it has introduced stricter admission requirements.

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University of Michigan Law and Northwestern Law innocence programs take on case for man convicted of perjury

July 17, 2017

MICHIGAN LIVE – Student attorneys of the Michigan Innocence Clinic at the University of Michigan Law School and the Center on Wrongful Convictions at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, filed a 119-page motion in St. Joseph County Circuit Court.

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Indiana Maurer Law students help international students affected by travel ban

July 17, 2017

INDIANA DAILY STUDENT – Student Legal Services provides an opportunity for Maurer School of Law students to work at a hands-on internship.

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Indiana McKinney Law students participate in ‘Inside-Out’ class alongside inmate to examine criminal justice issues

July 17, 2017

INDIANA LAWYER – The IU McKinney group, which included enrollees in the day and night programs, said the class was eye-opening and very much changed their views of people who are incarcerated.

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Baltimore Law students help human trafficking victims expunge prostitution convictions

July 17, 2017

BALTIMORE SUN – Hoping to help survivors of trafficking, student lawyers at the University of Baltimore School of Law are working with the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service to expunge or vacate such convictions.

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Albany Law School Immigration Law Clinic wins Lawful Permanent Residence application for client

July 17, 2017

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL – Clinic students applied for her Lawful Permanent Residence, and filed a request to expedite Dahlia’s application on humanitarian grounds, so that she could see her now 102-year-old mother.

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Dayton Law students work in real-world lab to develop new legal products and services through collaborations with global tech companies

July 17, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON – Minutes away from campus, students are working with LexisNexis lawyers to see what technology they can develop to help the legal community do their jobs better.

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Yale Law helps win reproductive rights case in San Francisco

July 17, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – The San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project has helped secure a major victory for reproductive justice.

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