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Lewis & Clark Law professor receives award from the AALS Section on Animal Law

January 25, 2016

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – The Animal Law Section of the AALS awarded Pamela D. Frasch, Assistant Dean, Animal Law Program and Executive Director, Center for Animal Law Studies in collaboration with the Animal Legal Defense Fund at Lewis & Clark Law School, the inaugural AALS Animal Law Section Award for Excellence in Animal…

Loyola New Orleans Law incubator program provides intensive training for recent graduates in solo practice

January 25, 2016

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS – The Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is pleased to announce that its recently launched Incubator Program welcomes a new cohort of attorneys starting January 2016. The program, launched in January 2015, has seen great success.

The Institute for Policy Integrity at NYU Law releases study on the economics of climate change

January 25, 2016

CLEANTECHNICA – A new study by the Institute for Policy Integrity at the New York University School of Law casts needed light on the socioeconomic factors and indicates consensus among economists on most critical subjects. It also reinforces a wider statement made by 2,500 economists almost 20 years ago, in 1997.

Oklahoma College of Law announces two new scholarships in energy law

January 25, 2016

OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY DAILY – The OU College of Law announced Tuesday two new significant scholarships will be established for students with a focus in energy law.

Penn Law alumni elected to Taiwan parliament

January 25, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – In January, two Penn Law alumni were elected to the parliament of Taiwan; Wan-an Chiang LLM’04, L’06 and Chiao-hui Su LLM’07 will be freshman legislators when they take office next month. Both are among the youngest members of Taiwan’s legislature and won in an election in which young voters…

Southern University Law announces applicants for Chancellor of law school

January 25, 2016

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM – A Southern University System Board of Supervisors’ Chancellor Search Committee charged with assisting the SU System with selecting a new chancellor for the Southern University Law Center (SULC), announces applicants for the position.

Spotlight on Stetson Law’s advocacy programs

January 25, 2016

83 DEGREES MEDIA – Like most law schools, Stetson has competition advocacy teams in which students argue the law in simulated mock trials, competing with other law school students nationally and internationally. In addition to a Trial Advocacy Board, there is also a Moot Court Board and Alternative Dispute Resolution Board or ADR.

Syracuse Law begins search for dean

January 25, 2016

THE DAILY ORANGE – The search committee tasked with finding a permanent dean for Syracuse University’s College of Law is accepting nominations and plans to start the first round of interviews in mid-February.

Utah Law professor named director of politics institute at university

January 25, 2016

NEWSWISE – The University of Utah today named Jason Perry the new director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics.

University of Washington Law students keep current on changes in cannabis law

January 25, 2016

KNKX (SEATTLE) – Marijuana laws in Washington are evolving. And pot is still illegal at the federal level, creating more uncertainty for businesses in states where it is legal. Some University of Washington law students want to stay on top of all the changes.