Opinion: Why law firm history is important

June 26, 2017

BLOOMBERG LAW – “Finally, histories assemble in one place the tales, the triumphs, the challenges and — if they are being honest — the arguments and the fallings-out that every law firm goes through.”

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West Virginia’s three female Supreme Court of Appeals justices describe career paths

June 26, 2017

STATE JOURNAL – Three women justices currently serve on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, making the Mountain State one of just 11 states with a majority of justices who are female.

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Northeastern Law’s IP clinic receives certification from USPTO to file federal trademark applications

June 26, 2017

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently granted the School of Law’s IP CO-LAB the ability, starting in August, to file federal trademark applications for its clients.

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UCLA Law clinic wins free speech victory in U.S. Supreme Court

June 26, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW – The victory in Matal v. Tam marks the second win of the term for the clinic.

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Four Oklahoma Law students study rights of indigenous peoples in Costa Rica

June 26, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW – OU Law students enrolled in the International Human Rights Clinic undertook a working visit to the Republic of Costa Rica.

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Utah Law’s Public Policy Clinic publishes report on Utah’s school-to-prison pipeline

June 26, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW – The report, “Misbehavior or Misdemeanor? A Report on the Utah’s School to Prison Pipeline,” builds on two earlier reports.

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Stanford Law’s Policy Lab and Youth & Education Law Project release guide addressing concerns facing immigrant families in charter schools

June 26, 2017

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – The groups released a guide today to address increasing student absences and decreasing parental participation in California’s public charter schools among immigrant families in the wake of recent federal policy changes.

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Kansas Law Project for Innocence frees wrongfully convicted client after finding look-alike

June 26, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW – The outlook for Richard Jones appeared bleak when University of Kansas School of Law Project for Innocence interns Chapman Williams and Chad Neswick took over his case in 2015.

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UC Immigrant Legal Services Center at UC Davis Law sees uptick in need for services amid new immigration policies

June 26, 2017

LOS ANGELES TIMES – As uncertainty over Trump’s immigration policies persists, Blanco and other attorneys at the UC Immigrant Legal Services Center have become academia’s go-to experts.

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