Florida State University Law names Vanderbilt Law professor Erin O’Hara O’Connor as new dean
TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT – Erin O’Hara O’Connor, a professor and administrator at Vanderbilt, has been named dean of FSU’s College of Law.
Read More about Florida State University Law names Vanderbilt Law professor Erin O’Hara O’Connor as new deanCleveland-Marshall Law names former lieutenant governor as interim dean
CLEVELAND.COM – Former Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher has been appointed interim dean of Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law for the 2016 academic year.
Read More about Cleveland-Marshall Law names former lieutenant governor as interim deanNorth Carolina Central University Law School Dean named to President Obama’s HBCU advisory board
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY – North Carolina Central University Law School Dean Phyliss Craig-Taylor has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Read More about North Carolina Central University Law School Dean named to President Obama’s HBCU advisory boardUniversity of Chicago Law School team wins social new venture challenge for legal advocacy enterprise
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL – The first all-Law School team to enter Booth’s Social New Venture Challenge tied for first place this week with a technology service they developed to give prison inmates increased accessibility to legal advocacy.
Read More about University of Chicago Law School team wins social new venture challenge for legal advocacy enterpriseHarvard Law School Dean Martha Minnow praises past alumni taking risks during commencement address
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – On May 26, 2016, on Holmes Field, Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minow congratulated the graduates, telling them, “You have made the law yours and the world will be better for it.”
Read More about Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minnow praises past alumni taking risks during commencement addressCapital University Law opens family and youth law center focused on child abuse
COURT NEWS OHIO – Attorneys and other staff members from the Family and Youth Law Center at Capital University Law School started providing legal representation and resources to eligible families on June 1, 2016.
Read More about Capital University Law opens family and youth law center focused on child abuseHUD grant provides funding to Akron Law re-entry clinics for juveniles
AKRON LEGAL NEWS – Recently the institution and its partner received a $100,000 grant that will allow the two entities to help young people that have been involved in the criminal justice system to be reintegrated back into their communities.
Read More about HUD grant provides funding to Akron Law re-entry clinics for juvenilesWayne State Law receives grant to support public service center
THE DETROIT NEWS – Wayne State University is getting $200,000 from a California foundation to support the Levin Center at Wayne Law.
Read More about Wayne State Law receives grant to support public service centerUniversity of San Francisco Law receives grant to enhance taxation program
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO – The Edwin L. Wiegand Trust granted the USF School of Law $215,000 recently to enhance three components of the school’s taxation program.
Read More about University of San Francisco Law receives grant to enhance taxation programTemple Law receives large gift from trustee for scholarships
PHILLY.COM – Temple University trustee Leonard Barrack and his wife, Lynne, have donated $5 million to the university to be used for law school scholarships, Temple announced.
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