Louisville Brandeis Law names professor Lars Smith as interim dean during transition
LOUISVILLE CARDINAL – Interim Provost Dale Billingsley announced Professor Lars Smith will serve as acting dean for Brandeis School of Law.
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FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – FIU College of Law Dean R. Alexander Acosta was sworn in as the 27th United States Secretary of Labor.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA – During his deanship, the law school became a leader in public service, establishing clinics, externships and pro bono opportunities to serve local communities and provide students with field experience.
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WSHU (NPR CONNECTICUT) – Gerken has been instrumental in the move to diversify the student body and faculty at Yale Law School.
Read More about Podcast: Interview with new Yale Law Dean, Heather GerkenHarvard Law expands pilot program to allow college juniors defer admission to gain work experience
NEW YORK TIMES – Harvard Law School to allow juniors accepted from any college to defer admission as long as they finish college and spend at least two years working, studying or pursuing research or fellowships.
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DAILY NORTHWESTERN – An empirical research study conducted at the Pritzker School of Law revealed female justices of the Supreme Court are about three times more likely to be interrupted by men than their male counterparts.
Read More about Northwestern Law study finds female Supreme Court justices more likely to be interrupted by menStudents in USC Gould Law’s Post-Conviction Justice Project win three victories in Superior Court
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Law students recently celebrated three major victories after hard-fought battles in Superior Court, and before parole boards and district attorneys.
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DAILY BRUIN – The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-1 decision in favor of the argument Banner had presented on a case involving court fees in Colorado.
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DRAKE UNIVERSITY – When Franks explained that revenge porn was not criminalized in Iowa, several Drake Law students and faculty saw the need for legislative change.
Read More about Drake Law students help in creation of “revenge pornography” law in IowaMarquette Law students bring legal support to community through mobile clinic
MARQUETTE WIRE – For the last three years, volunteer lawyers and Marquette law students have traveled to different areas in Milwaukee to bring free legal assistance to community members.
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