Indiana Maurer School of Law students offer legal advice to incarcerated though Inmate Legal Assistance Project
INDIANA DAILY STUDENT – The Inmate Legal Assistance Project is student-run at IU and funded by the U.S. Department of Justice. Students don’t give legal advice, but provide legal research assistance to inmates.
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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – The Veterans Project enables the clinic to represent qualifying low-income veterans in family law cases, Social Security disability cases and veterans disability benefits.
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WIBW (TOPEKA) – The students will assist the veterans with any issues they may have on their wills, living wills, or the topic of Durable Powers of Attorney.
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WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS – Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor answered questions about the current state of juries in the American judicial system at the NYU School of Law, hosted by the Civil Liberty Project.
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THE DAILY CARDINAL – The James E. Jones Jr. Pre-Law Scholars Program, which is named after the UW Law School’s first black faculty member, aims to “improve access to legal education for students from historically underrepresented groups and socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.”
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BAYLOR UNIVERSITY – Baylor Law School presents its 11th annual People’s Law School, a free half-day curriculum of courses designed to educate the public about their legal rights and to make the law user-friendly.
Read More about Baylor Law School hosts free public curriculum of courses about legal rightsABA President Paulette Brown addresses ABA House of Delegates during midyear meeting
ABA JOURNAL – It has been 189 days since Paulette Brown took the office of ABA president. At that time, she said, she promised the ABA would be “social engineers for justice.” Brown told the House of Delegates about the many things the ABA has done toward that goal in the past six months.
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THE GAINESVILLE SUN – University of California, Irvine School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will discuss his book, “The Case Against the Supreme Court,” at the University of Florida Levin College of Law’s Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture.
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THE VOLANTE – The USD School of Law does offer a separate free service for income-eligible students at their Federal Tax Clinic.
Read More about South Dakota Law offers free tax services and advice to studentsMarquette Law students share experience studying international conflict resolution in Cuba through exchange program
MARQUETTE WIRE – Over winter break, the Marquette Law School allowed 25 students and six faculty members to embark on a six-day journey to Havana, Cuba, during winter break.
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