Yale Law’s Media and Freedom Information Access Clinic wins lethal injection case in Missouri
YALE LAW SCHOOL – The Media and Freedom Information Access Clinic secured a victory in a Missouri Circuit Court on March 21, 2016 when a judge ruled that the Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) was required under state law to disclose the names of the pharmacies from which it purchases the drugs used to execute…
Read More about Yale Law’s Media and Freedom Information Access Clinic wins lethal injection case in MissouriTennessee Law revises first-year curriculum to include course on practical training, professionalism
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE – New students of the University of Tennessee College of Law who arrive in fall 2016 will find a unique approach to their first-year studies that focuses on practical training, legal writing, and career planning.
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THE LANE REPORT – The University of Louisville’s Brandeis School of Law’s Moot Court Team of Megan Diffenderfer, Kellie Money and Carolyn Purcell won the national championship March 20 at the 40th annual Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – Last year, as part of the Federal Appellate Litigation Externship at Penn Law, Amanda Johnson L’15 had the opportunity to argue a case in front of the Third Circuit.
Read More about Penn Law graduate wins 3rd Circuit Court argument during her Federal Appellate Litigation externshipNYU Law awards scholarship designed to provide mentorship and community building for first-generation students
WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS – The AnBryce Scholarship at NYU School of Law awarded its 100th $175,000 scholarship this year to a current law student at the university.
Read More about NYU Law awards scholarship designed to provide mentorship and community building for first-generation studentsVermont Law unveils online JD course offerings
VT DIGGER – Continuing its commitment to providing students with flexible options, Vermont Law School now offers a Reduced-Residency Juris Doctor (RRJD) program that enables students to earn a portion of credits toward their JD online.
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BOSTON COLLEGE HEIGHTS – Around 50 businessmen and businesswomen, legal scholars, professors, and educators gathered at Boston College Law School for the conference “Student Debt Crisis: Issues and Solutions.”
Read More about Boston College Law School holds conference tackling student debtFlorida Coastal Law to allow students to complete third year of law school through distance learning
MARKETWIRED – The Coastal Law Third Year at Home program will provide law students the opportunity to become professionally rooted in the legal communities they will ultimately serve by allowing law students to complete their third year of law school anywhere in the country.
Read More about Florida Coastal Law to allow students to complete third year of law school through distance learningSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to replace Justice Scalia in Thomas Jefferson Law study abroad program
BUSINESSWIRE – Thomas Jefferson School of Law announced today that U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas will participate in its Study Abroad program taking place June 26 – July 21, 2016.
Read More about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to replace Justice Scalia in Thomas Jefferson Law study abroad programKentucky Law to host symposium on judicial regulations of politics and election law
KY FORWARD – The Kentucky Law Journal (KLJ) and the University of Kentucky College of Law will host an all-day symposium on election law titled, “An Elective Perspective: Judicial Regulation of Politics in an Election Year.”
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