Jacksonville University Law faculty participate in artificial intelligence innovation challenge
THE FLORIDA BAR NEWS — A team of Jacksonville University faculty presented in the finals of an international technology innovation competition on November 2, during the Rhodes Annual Forum on Technology and Society hosted at Rhodes House in Oxford, England.
Read More about Jacksonville University Law faculty participate in artificial intelligence innovation challengeJacksonville University Law dean Nick Allard discusses why innovation is necessary in legal education
JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD — In America’s constitutional democracy, lawyers are both preservationists and disruptors. To be, or not to be? That is not the question for law schools. They too should preserve and disrupt. The academic custodians of the past who transmit what is known and properly done also can be innovators. They are not and should not be “enemies of the future.”
Read More about Jacksonville University Law dean Nick Allard discusses why innovation is necessary in legal educationLewis & Clark Law shares bar exam pass rate for recent graduate
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — For the third year in a row, Lewis & Clark graduates had high rates for first time bar exam pass, at 83.5%, continuing the school’s trend of exceeding the overall state bar pass rate of 74%.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law shares bar exam pass rate for recent graduateLiberty Law trial team wins regional arbitration competition
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY — Liberty University School of Law’s trial team won the ABA Regional Arbitration Competition hosted by the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law on Oct. 25 and 26 and will advance to the National Finals at the American Bar Association (ABA) Headquarters in Chicago in January.
Read More about Liberty Law trial team wins regional arbitration competitionLoyola Law Los Angeles students serve as poll workers during 2024 election
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY — Graduating JD Evening student Sascha Macias ’25 was all smiles as she began her second day of volunteering at a Valencia, Calif., polling location just after 6 a.m. – and she had not even had her first cup of coffee yet.
Read More about Loyola Law Los Angeles students serve as poll workers during 2024 electionMercer Law hots 5K to raise money for scholarships
MIDDLE GEORGIA CEO — Mercer Law School’s Association of Women Law Students (AWLS) will host its annual Lauren Giddings 5K on Sunday, Nov. 17 on Cruz Plaza on Mercer’s undergraduate Macon campus, with the race kicking off at 10:00 a.m.
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U MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Working under public policy attorney and Fredman Foundation Practitioner-in-Residence Alexander Rundlet, law students at the Center for Ethics and Public Service facilitated the opening of a systemic housing discrimination investigation under the federal Fair Housing Act, a by the Region IV Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, U.S. Department of Housing…
Read More about University of Miami Law Center for Ethics and Public Service advocates for fair housingUniversity of Miami Law launches mentoring initiative to foster community for first-year students
U MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — This year, the Student Bar Association launched an innovative mentoring initiative for first-year students led by President Andy Co and Vice President Jose Vazquez.
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THE UNIVERSITY RECORD — When Marissa Collins sees her 10-year-old son, Aiden, doing homework in his bedroom, she is overcome with joy. It’s a moment that might not have happened if the Veterans Legal Clinic at the Law School had not represented her in a 2023 dispute with her ex-husband, who wanted their son to…
Read More about University of Michigan Law Veterans Legal Clinic helps local veteransUniversity of Michigan Law Voting Project aims to increase voter engagement
MICHIGAN LAW — In a critical swing state during a tightly contested presidential election, Michigan Law students are doing their part to ensure that Michigan voters are guaranteed the opportunity to cast their ballots.
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