Yale Law School hires an executive director for health law and policy center

May 31, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Tamar Ezer will be the Executive Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy beginning July 1, 2016.

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UNLV Law alumna selected as a 2016 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award Recipient

May 31, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW – Congratulations to William S. Boyd School of Law alumna Hillary Walsh ’12 on being named a 2016 Pro Bono Publico Award recipient by the American Bar Association.

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Incoming Pepperdine Law students win minority scholarships for first-year students

May 31, 2016

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC – Pepperdine School of Law students Brittany Alexis Porter and Miguel Eduardo Del Mundo have both been awarded the Minority Corporate Counsel Association Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship.

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Yale Law School students encouraged to make a difference during commencement

May 31, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – More than 200 graduates of Yale Law School participated in commencement ceremonies on Monday afternoon at the William K. Lanman Center at Payne Whitney Gymnasium, surrounded by friends, family, and the Law School faculty.

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EPA Administrator addresses Vermont Law School graduates

May 31, 2016

VALLEY NEWS – Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy urged the Vermont Law School Class of 2016 to hew to the mission that drove them to the school in the first place, and use their training to ensure business as usual “doesn’t remain business as usual.”

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NAACP Legal Defense Fund leader advises Suffolk Law graduates during commencement

May 31, 2016

SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY – Longtime NAACP Legal Defense Fund leader Elaine R. Jones advised Suffolk University Law School graduates to embrace excellence, cultural differences and diversity as they embark on their legal careers.

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Sarah Jessica Parker delivers advice to Harvard Law School students during commencement speech

May 31, 2016

BOSTON.COM – Parker, who is friends with HLS Dean of Students Marcia Sells, appeared before the near-graduates to set the tone for their commencement on Thursday, pronouncing a list of nine inspirational “hopes” that she had for the students.

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Yale Law School names Richmond Law alumna as head of law library

May 31, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Teresa Miguel-Stearns has been appointed as Law Librarian and Professor of Law for the Lillian Goldman Law Library at Yale Law School.

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Duke Law receives gift to endow new professorship

May 31, 2016

THE DUKE CHRONICLE – President Richard Brodhead announced Wednesday that a $2.5 million gift from JM Family Enterprises, Inc. will endow a new professorship at Duke Law School in the name of Duke alum Colin W. Brown.

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Boston University School of Law building makeover wins state historical preservation award

May 31, 2016

BOSTON UNIVERSITY – The project—the Law Tower renovation and the new Sumner M. Redstone building adjoining it—has won the Massachusetts Historical Commission’s Preservation Award

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