Campbell Law community helps visually impaired student save guide dog
WNCN (RALEIGH) – A visually impaired law student is reaching out for help after learning her guide dog needs major surgery. Now friends, classmates, and the entire Campbell Law School Community are stepping up to help.
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THE OBSERVER – Case Western Reserve University School of Law recently received $131,169 to create a human trafficking law clinic.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA – A new “legal incubator” has been launched by the UH Law School, in partnership with the Legal Aid Society and Volunteer Legal Services Hawai’i, to help recent graduates and other lawyers who seek to support themselves while they offer low-cost or free legal services to clients with limited resources.
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WIBW (TOPEKA) – A University of Kansas distinguished law professor has extra reason to be pleased with this week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding death sentences for three Kansas men. He helped argue the case. McAllister previously argued several other cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and says it is a special experience.
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THE TIMES-PICAYUNE – Loyola University’s College of Law is once again offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program this year to provide free guidance for people with low to moderate incomes. Sessions will be offered at two locations.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DICKINSON LAW – A group of students, including five first-year students, joined Professor Pearson for an intersession week of study and travel in Cuba in January 2016. Prior to their departure, the students received a preparatory lecture given by Professor of Law and Russian law scholar William Butler, who introduced comparative legal…
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TIMES OF SAN DIEGO – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Scalia will teach a constitutional law class in the Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s study abroad program in France this summer, the San Diego-based school announced.
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PHILLY.COM – Villanova University will rename its School of Law for a 1973 alumnus who went on to a career in investment management, marking the first time that one of the university’s schools will carry the name of a donor.
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YALE DAILY NEWS – At the beginning of January, a group of students and faculty within Yale Law School took on a daunting task: demanding rights for Central American refugees.
Read More about Yale Law School advocates for rights of Central American refugeesLawsuits against public defenders in New Orleans could help address problems in public defense system
YAHOO NEWS – Derwyn Bunton, chief defender at Orleans Public Defenders (OPD) in New Orleans, has a peculiar optimism about the fact his office was named in a class action lawsuit filed last week by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
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