Oregon Law to interview final candidates for dean position

February 21, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON – Final candidates for the dean of the School of Law will began meeting with campus this week.

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USC Gould Law students hear from ACLU legal director for talk on defending civil liberties

February 21, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Cole’s main message was that constitutional law is made only in part by the arguments of lawyers in the Supreme Court or through the formal separation of powers.

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Hofstra Law educates students on marijuana law with course offering

February 21, 2017

WNYW (FOX NEW YORK) – At Hofstra University Law School in Hempstead, Long Island, you’ll find attorney Marc Ross teaching the Business and Law of Marijuana.

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Opinion: Closing North Dakota Law clinic will hurt law students and the community

February 21, 2017

GRAND FORKS HERALD – “The decision to cut the clinical education program at the UND law school is compromising not only to the students, but to the broader community.”

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Southwestern Law School to offer dual LL.M degree program with Indian law school

February 21, 2017

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL – Southwestern has partnered with the Jindal Global Law School in India to offer an 18-month dual LL.M. degree program.

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Capital Law’s 3+3 program helps students shorten length of time in school

February 21, 2017

CHIMES – Capital’s 3+3 track was the first program of its kind in Ohio when it was implemented a few years ago and is a big reason why many students look so heavily at Capital.

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Louisville Brandeis Law partners with nearby college on accelerated law degree

February 21, 2017

LOUISVILLE BUSINESS FIRST – The University of Louisville and Kentucky Wesleyan College are joining forces to offer an accelerated law degree.

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Syracuse Law unveils new grant for New York residents

February 21, 2017

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – Syracuse University College of Law has introduced a $20,000 Empire State Scholars Grant for all admitted New York State residents.

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ABA House of Delegates rejects proposal to tighten bar pass standards for law schools

February 13, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – The ABA House of Delegates voted against a proposal to tighten bar passage rate standards for accredited law schools.

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Study: Merit scholarships benefit most affluent law students and place financial burden on those most in need

February 13, 2017

ABA JOURNAL – Law School Survey of Student Engagement report found law schools have become more generous with merit scholarships, and the money has been flowing to privileged students whose parents are college-educated.

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