New Mexico Law-supported innocence project may face financial trouble
KRQE (ALBUQUERQUE) – The New Mexico Innocence and Justice Project may be in jeopardy because their project director said they are losing funding.
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METRO NEWS CANADA – Law students from across the country issued a report that argues Canada’s continued participation in the Safe Third Country Agreement with the U.S. violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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BISMARCK TRIBUNE – The University of North Dakota released draft proposals submitted by the heads of campus units to reduce budgets by 12 percent across the board.
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – Students looking to learn how their law degree can be used for a career in law enforcement were treated to an engaging and informative panel at the Law School.
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NEW YORK TIMES – Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain’s fictional rapscallion, turned up on Wednesday night in the ballroom of a fancy Washington hotel. No stranger to adventures and indignities, he was there to endure something new and distinctively American: a lawsuit. A lighthearted Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. presided over the case…
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ARIZONA LAW – In response to growing demand from both students and business and technology sectors, University of Arizona Law is dramatically expanding its Intellectual Property (IP) Law program.
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NEW YORK TIMES – Harvard Law School said that it would accept the graduate record examination, known as the GRE, for the admission of students entering its fall 2018 class.
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NATIONAL JURIST – “They are not even lawyers yet, but that one little caveat doesn’t seem to deter those we honor as Law School Students of the Year for the 2016-17 academic year.”
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BLOOMBERG LAW – President Trump announced 26 additions to the White House Counsel team with many attorneys hailing from large law firms.
Read More about Additional lawyers join White House Counsel teamNew Hampshire Law names Megan Carpenter as new leader of law school
CONCORD MONITOR – For the first time in its 44-year history, the University of New Hampshire School of Law will be led by a woman.
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