Why location is important when choosing a law school 

October 7, 2024

MSN — From small practices near rural courthouses to global firms in major cities, America is awash with lawyers. Law schools, however, are unevenly distributed: Half the states have only one or two, and Alaska has none.

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Podcast: Tutors discuss why some law graduates fail the bar exam

October 7, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — What are the most common reasons people fail the bar exam? Today, two more of our Bar Exam Toolbox tutors (Nicola and Tina) join us to share their perspectives on this topic.

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Podcast: Advice for neurodivergent law students

October 7, 2024

LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — We have two special guests today, talking about how neurodivergent students can reach their full potential in law school. 

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American University Washington College of Law professor Claudio Grossman honored with human rights award

October 7, 2024

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) is delighted to announce that Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman has been bestowed with the Nelson Mandela Award by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) International Human Rights Section (IHRS).

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Boston College Law student Staniel Brutis discusses what it’s like to be an LLM student with recent graduate

October 7, 2024

BC LAW — Alessia Rocchi and Staniel Brutis became friends after enrolling at Boston College Law School, she as an LLM student from Italy headed for her Master of Laws degree and he as a 1L from Florida headed for his Juris Doctor degree.

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Boston University Law launches Appellate Clinic and Consumer Economic Justice Clinic

October 7, 2024

THE RECORD — Two new clinics led by Jade Brown and Madeline Meth have launched in the Boston University Civil Litigation & Justice Program.

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Brooklyn Law to host event on incarceration and defense

October 7, 2024

BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE — As part of the Brooklyn Book Festival’s, Brooklyn Law School will host an engaging discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., titled “Protect Your People: Challenging Mass Incarceration Together”.

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UC Berkeley Law hosts US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for a conversation about her new memoir

October 7, 2024

CITY ARTS & LECTURES — On Sept. 10, 2024, UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute Director john a. powell interviewed U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson at San Francisco’s Sydney Goldstein Theater to talk about her memoir, Lovely One.

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UC Berkeley Law highlights new programs and courses aimed at understanding artificial intelligence

October 7, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — Like a slew of innovations that preceded it — from the telegraph to nanotechnology — artificial intelligence is both changing a wide swath of our landscape and raising an equally broad set of concerns. 

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UC Berkeley Law hosts discussion on free speech challenges facing universities

October 7, 2024

UC BERKELEY LAW — In Berkeley Talks episode 209, renowned legal scholars Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of Berkeley Law, and Nadine Strossen, professor emerita of the New York School of Law and national president of the ACLU from 1991 to 2008, discuss free speech challenges facing universities today. 

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