FSU Law mock trial team wins national competition in Buffalo, NY
FLORIDA RECORD – When Florida State University’s College of Law mock trial team won first place earlier this month at the 2016 Buffalo-Niagara competition, it won the largest “invitation-only” event of its kind.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL – The Skadden Public Interest Fellowship recipients for 2017 include six members of the Yale Law School community.
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ABA JOURNAL – While the University of North Texas Dallas College of Law is pursuing ABA accreditation, the state supreme court on Tuesday granted a request from the dean that its graduates be able to sit for the July 2017 bar exam.
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UTICA OBSERVER DISPATCH – The study refers to it as the “gavel gap” when comparing states’ general population versus the composition of judges.
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY – The Tangata Group has been created to assist nations in successfully adhering to international disability law and policy, disability inclusive development and participatory human rights education.
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WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Wake Forest Law Review has published a one-of-a-kind book reproducing Volume 51 of the 2015 Wake Forest Law Review Symposium on Langdell and legal education reform.
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DARTMOUTH VILLAGE SOUP – The University of Massachusetts School of Law will launch a law clinic dedicated exclusively to protecting basic human rights within the United States in January.
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FLORIDA RECORD – The November 2016 Caribbean Law Clinic was organized by the American and Caribbean Law Initiative, an association comprised of six Southern U.S. law schools and four Caribbean law schools.
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WASHINGTON POST – “I am pleased to announce that the Georgetown Center for the Constitution is now accepting applications from law students and recent graduates for its second annual Originalism Boot Camp[.]”
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Members of the USC Gould family were all smiles this week after learning that recent graduates had scored a California bar passage rate of 88 percent among first-time takers.
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