Case Western Reserve Law students win top honors in national writing competitions
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – This year, six Case Western Reserve University School of Law students garnered top honors in national writing competitions.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law students win top honors in national writing competitionsWest Virginia Law joins Leadership Council on Legal Diversity to expand opportunities for minority students
WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – Through the LCLD program, West Virginia’s first-year minority law students can participate in a mentoring program, and qualifying WVU law students will have access to exclusive internships at law firms and in corporate legal departments.
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INSIGHT INTO DIVERSITY – Penn State Law in University Park is experiencing this growth in enrollment, and in the 2015-2016 academic year, it had the most diverse class in its history.
Read More about Penn State Law touts success of minority student mentorship programAkron Law Dean Matthew Wilson becomes interim president of university
AKRON BEACON JOURNAL – University of Akron interim President Matthew Wilson has a reputation of engaging students and fellow law professors as dean of UA’s School of Law. That contrasts with former President Scott Scarborough.
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YAHOO! – USC’s Saks Institute for Mental Health Law, Policy and Ethics was awarded a $205,000 grant to launch a new project that will develop a patient-centered Supported Decision Making approach for people with mental illness.
Read More about USC Gould Law’s mental health law, policy and ethics institute wins grant to launch patient-centered projectUniversity of Chicago Law School alumnus creates Wikipedia-like website to connect underserved communities to legal resources
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL – Kimball Parker, ’13, has created CO/COUNSEL, a new Wikipedia-like web site designed to help the general public more easily find legal information.
Read More about University of Chicago Law School alumnus creates Wikipedia-like website to connect underserved communities to legal resourcesAlbany Law School to debut online Master of Science in Legal Studies focused in cybersecurity, data privacy
DISASTER RECOVERY JOURNAL – Albany Law School announced that it will offer the first online Master of Science in Legal Studies in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy.
Read More about Albany Law School to debut online Master of Science in Legal Studies focused in cybersecurity, data privacyVermont Law School seeks federal loan to help restructure debt
VTDIGGER – Vermont Law School is hoping to borrow $15 million from the federal government to help restructure its debts and take advantage of lower interest rates.
Read More about Vermont Law School seeks federal loan to help restructure debtOhio’s continuing education program for judges celebrates 40 years of service
THE NEWS-HERALD – The Ohio Supreme Court is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the state’s continuing education program for judges.
Read More about Ohio’s continuing education program for judges celebrates 40 years of serviceNova Scotia’s highest court rules Christian law school cannot be denied accreditation based on exclusionary LGBT policies
CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION – Nova Scotia’s highest court has upheld a decision to allow future graduates of a conservative and controversial law school to practise in the province.
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