Vanderbilt Law professor Alissa Marque Heydari discusses her career as a prosecutor

November 18, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Prosecutors are often portrayed as the “bad guys” of the criminal justice system. Many aspiring lawyers believe that if you want to help marginalized communities or fight injustices, working as a criminal defense attorney or public defender are the proper moves.

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Vanderbilt Law hosts US Supreme Court preview

November 18, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Each year, the Program in Law and Government hosts a panel to preview major cases before the Supreme Court for the upcoming term. This year, panelists also reviewed several highly influential decisions passed earlier this year. 

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Vermont Law and Graduate School offers free legal services to veterans to celebrate Veterans Day

November 18, 2024

NBC 5 — Vermont Law and Graduate School held its annual celebration of Veterans Day in the Chase Center on campus Monday.

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Villanova Law launches Stand Together Initiative to provide pro bono legal services

November 18, 2024

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY — Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law recently launched the Stand Together Initiative in partnership with Barnes & Thornburg, the Stand Together Foundation and the Koch Pro Bono Initiative. 

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University of Virginia Law student veterans discuss how they came to the school

November 18, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law students with military backgrounds, and those who will serve after graduation, find friends, support and future colleagues in Virginia Law Veterans.

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Podcast: University of Virginia Law professor Joe Fore offers advice to law school applicants

November 18, 2024

ADMISSIBLE — You’ve seen lawyers on TV and in movies, but what does it really mean to practice law? What is law school like and what does it take to succeed as a law student? Professor Joe Fore ’11 joins Dean Blazer to discuss lawyering, law school and what he has learned from teaching 1Ls

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An interview with University of Washington Law student Ray Lappin

November 18, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — Welcome to UW Law’s “Got a Minute?” series. These are fun, short-answer interviews with 20 rapid-fire questions. We’ll find students throughout William H. Gates Hall as they study, wait for class or hangout with their classmates. This week’s “Got a Minute?” interview is with Ray Lappin, 3L.

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A profile on Washington & Lee Law professor Alexi Pfeffer-Gillett

November 18, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Alexi Pfeffer-Gillett joined W&L Law in the fall of 2023 as an assistant professor of law. He teaches Civil Procedure and a Consumer Protection Law seminar, among other classes, and in his research, he studies the legal contours and practical effects of modern consumer and employment contracts.

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Washington University St. Louis Law launches Veterans Law Clinic

November 18, 2024

THE SOURCE — The School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis will recognize this Veterans Day with the grand opening of its new Veterans Law Clinic.

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Widener Commonwealth Law celebrates recent graduates being sworn in at Pennsylvania Supreme Court

November 18, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — The Supreme Court courtroom in the Pennsylvania State Capitol was filled with new attorneys, their families, and faculty from Widener University Commonwealth Law School recently for a memorable swearing-in ceremony. Dean andré douglas pond cummings opened the event with remarks, and Justice P. Kevin Brobson ’95 administered the oath.

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