University of Georgia Law wins excellence in access to justice award from state bar association
THE RED & BLACK – For its work in providing unmet legal needs to underserved parts of the United States, the University of Georgia School of Law was awarded the State Bar of Georgia’s Law School Excellence in Access to Justice Award.
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LOUISIANA RECORD – Louisiana’s State Bar Association recently gave its 2016 Law Student Pro Bono Award to a Louisiana State University Law School student.
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BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL MAGAZINE – Shahriar has secured a placement working for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity in Boston this fall.
Read More about Boston College Law School graduate receives presidential management fellowshipAkron Law Dean Matthew J. Wilson named interim president of university
CRAIN’S CLEVELAND BUSINESS – The University of Akron has an interim president: Matthew J. Wilson, a faculty member and the dean of the university’s School of Law.
Read More about Akron Law Dean Matthew J. Wilson named interim president of universityRutgers Law School Co-Dean Ronald Chen receives honor from Asian Pacific American Law Association of New Jersey
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY – Co-Dean Ronald Chen of Rutgers Law School was honored with the Trailblazer Award by the Asian Pacific American Law Association of New Jersey (APALA-NJ) at the association’s gala this year.
Read More about Rutgers Law School Co-Dean Ronald Chen receives honor from Asian Pacific American Law Association of New JerseyPenn Law supports graduates launching public interest careers with Catalyst Fellowships
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – This year, three Law School graduates, Elizabeth Frawley L’15, Daniel Lambright L’15, and Katharine Schulman L’15, began their careers in the public sector with the support of Penn Law’s Catalyst Fellowships.
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LOUISIANA RECORD – Southern University Law Center professor Keith Odinet hopes his experience can help the Louisiana Budget Project, which recently named him to its board.
Read More about Southern University Law Center professor named to board of Louisiana Budget Project on fiscal issuesTulane Law alumni and students receive honors from Louisiana State Bar Association for pro bono efforts
LOUISIANA RECORD – Tulane University’s school of law has always prized pro bono work and was the first law school in the country to require it to graduate, which helps explain why so many alumni and students were honored by the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Read More about Tulane Law alumni and students receive honors from Louisiana State Bar Association for pro bono effortsWillamette Law partners with local university on 3+3 BA/JD degree program
THE OREGONIAN – Willamette University College of Law and Portland State University are launching a new 3+3 Program, allowing students to earn both an undergraduate and law degree (BA/JD) in six years, rather than the traditional seven.
Read More about Willamette Law partners with local university on 3+3 BA/JD degree programAnalysis of recent employment data finds upward trend for most law schools
NATIONAL JURIST – Of the 199 schools with more than three years worth of employment data analyzed, the vast majority had a positive trend line, even if just slight.
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