Georgia Supreme Court Justice to give commencement address at University of Georgia Law

May 15, 2017

ATHENS CEO – Carol W. Hunstein, a justice serving on the Supreme Court of Georgia, will deliver the keynote address at the University of Georgia School of Law’s Commencement.

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Tulsa Law student receives scholarship commitment from law firm’s diversity program

May 15, 2017

TULSA BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS – Crowe & Dunlevy recently presented Robert McClendon, a first-year student at the University of Tulsa College of Law, with a $10,000 scholarship as part of the firm’s Diversity Scholars Program.

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Syracuse Law’s Community Development Law Clinic accepted into USPTO’s certification program

May 15, 2017

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – The College of Law’s Community Development Law Clinic has been accepted into the trademark practice area of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Law School Clinic Certification Program.

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Southwestern Law hosts first annual intramural trial competition

May 15, 2017

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL – Southwestern hosted the first annual JEBS Competition, an intramural trial competition formally known as the John G. Bonelli Competition.

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Thomas Jefferson Law receives gift to support Trial Advocacy Program

May 15, 2017

PRLEAP – Thomas Jefferson School of Law will receive a $140,000 gift from Epsten Grinnell & Howell, APC to support its trial advocacy program.

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Charlotte School of Law students may receive federal loan money for current semester

May 15, 2017

WFAE (CHARLOTTE) – Charlotte School of Law students got some promising news a week before graduation: their federal loan money may actually come through for this semester.

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Former Cincinnati Law dean settles lawsuit against law school

May 15, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – Jennifer Bard has settled her lawsuit with the school and resigned as its dean.

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Spotlight on law schools and innovation

May 8, 2017

FORBES – Given the negative news around law schools, profiling some of these perhaps offers some hope for a road forward amidst the gloom.

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Study: Lawyers’ salaries slip compared to other professions

May 8, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – The median salaries of information systems managers, pharmacists and nurse anesthetists are now higher than the median salary for lawyers, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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