Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota experiment with programs to place law students and graduates in rural communities

December 28, 2016

NEWTON DAILY NEWS – Nebraska, North and South Dakota and Iowa all run programs to help place recent law school grads in summer clerkships at rural firms as a way to get new lawyers into rural areas.

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Two Yale Law School students pen commentary identifying shortcomings of CDC’s proposed quarantine regulations

December 28, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – A new Health Affairs commentary written by two Yale Law students identifies dangerous shortcomings of the proposed rules.

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Indiana McKinney Law alumnus to serve as Department of Revenue Commissioner for state

December 28, 2016

INDIANA UNIVERSITY ROBERT H. MCKINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW – Adam Krupp, ’04, will serve in Governor-elect Eric Holcomb’s administration as the Department of Revenue Commissioner.

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Georgetown Law Center celebrates launch of new Institute for Technology Law & Policy and academic journal

December 28, 2016

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – Georgetown Law Dean William M. Treanor spoke at a recent event celebrating the launch of the new Institute for Technology Law & Policy and the first issue of the Georgetown Law Technology Review.

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UMKC Law receives gift for advocacy program from Kemper Foundation

December 28, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF LAW – UMKC School of Law received a $1.4 million gift from the William T. Kemper Foundation for our Advocacy Program.

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Maryland Carey Law launches online master’s programs in cybersecurity law, crisis management law

December 28, 2016

SYS-CON MEDIA – The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law is pleased to announce the creation of a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Law and a Master of Science in Homeland Security & Crisis Management Law.

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Charlotte School of Law students upset over school’s transparency about problems

December 28, 2016

CHARLOTTE OBSERVER – Kocaj and several other students – scrambling to arrange alternative financing or considering moves to other law schools – say they no longer trust what their school has to say.

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Thomas Jefferson Law offering new LL.M in Practice Skills

December 28, 2016

PR LEAP – Program participants will have a choice of three concentrations: Transactional Practice, Civil Litigation, and Criminal Practice.

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Wayne State Law expands “3+3” program with local university

December 28, 2016

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY – Political Science majors at Oakland University can now earn both a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years through the university’s existing partnership with Wayne State University Law School.

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University of Maryland’s Law and Social Work Program students provide pro bono services in community through practicum

December 28, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FRANCIS KING CAREY SCHOOL OF LAW – The Law and Social Work Services Program provides practicum placements for master’s degree social work students as well as pro-bono services to the community in cooperating with the Carey School of Law.

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