Boston College Law students win momentous deportation case
BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL MAGAZINE – In what one observer is calling “a watershed decision,” the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on May 11 granted a petition briefed and argued by BC Law students Jovalin Dedaj ’16 and Cristina Manzano ’16.
Read More about Boston College Law students win momentous deportation caseUSC Gould Law professor works to overcome stigma on mental illness through namesake Saks Institute
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Prof. Elyn Saks’ memoir revealed her lifelong struggle with schizophrenia and advanced understanding of mental illness. She carries on that work with the Saks Institute.
Read More about USC Gould Law professor works to overcome stigma on mental illness through namesake Saks InstituteMaryland Carey Law hosts public tax forum
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND – The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law hosted a public forum convened by National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson, JD, and Maryland Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, JD ’67.
Read More about Maryland Carey Law hosts public tax forumNotre Dame Law School Dean Nell Jessup Newton discusses the process behind starting a tax clinic
INDIANA LAWYER – “Law school decision-making is not always swift, because it is collaborative. Here’s how we went from idea to reality in creating the new clinic.”
Read More about Notre Dame Law School Dean Nell Jessup Newton discusses the process behind starting a tax clinicArkansas Law professor and former dean named first director of pro bono and community engagement
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – Stacy Leeds, dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law, has appointed Cynthia A. Nance, dean emeritus and the Nathan G. Gordon Professor of Law, as the first director of pro bono and community engagement.
Read More about Arkansas Law professor and former dean named first director of pro bono and community engagementSt. Thomas University Law receives pro bono award from Dade Legal Aid
ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – The Outstanding Law School Award was presented to St. Thomas University School of Law and Dean Alfredo Garcia for providing ongoing support to Dade Legal Aid’s worthy projects.
Read More about St. Thomas University Law receives pro bono award from Dade Legal AidNorthwestern Pritzker Law adds curricular options focused on technology
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN – Northwestern Pritzker School of Law has added two significant curricular options — a concentration of courses and a lab — designed to help graduates succeed in the technologically driven global economy.
Read More about Northwestern Pritzker Law adds curricular options focused on technologyUniversity of New Mexico Law professor receives award for advancing social justice and educational race equity
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – UNM Law School Professor Christine Zuni Cruz has been selected as a recipient of the 2016 Derrick Bell Legacy Award.
Read More about University of New Mexico Law professor receives award for advancing social justice and educational race equityABA will not review non-lawyer firm ownership
BLOOMBERG LAW – There was no funeral, but the prospect that the American Bar Association would consider non-lawyer ownership of firms at its annual meeting this summer has quietly died.
Read More about ABA will not review non-lawyer firm ownershipUniversity of Washington Law to host first-ever White House-sponsored workshop on AI
GEEKWIRE – The workshop, put on by the UW’s Tech Policy Lab and School of Law, will explore issues such as policy, logistical applications, and safety, as they relate to AI.
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