Nebraska Law Dean Susan Poser accepts position as provost of University of Illinois-Chicago

December 7, 2015

OMAHA.COM – Susan Poser, who has served as dean of the law college for five years, will be UIC’s provost starting Feb. 1.

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UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law students observe Nevada Court of Appeals cases on campus

December 7, 2015

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL – Book learning and theoretical scenarios can take law students only so far. So a trio of judges came to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Thursday to show the Nevada Court of Appeals in action.

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University of Virginia School of Law appoints faculty member Risa L. Goluboff as new dean

December 7, 2015

(CBS DC) – A legal historian specializing in civil rights has been selected as the 12th dean of the School of Law at the University of Virginia.

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Wyoming Law to launch trial advocacy summer program for law students in Alaska

December 7, 2015

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COLLEGE OF LAW – The University of Wyoming College of Law will be taking its unique trial practice program to Anchorage, Alaska in the summer of 2016. Students from all law schools are invited to participate.

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U.S. legal services sector gains 600 jobs in November

December 7, 2015

BLOOMBERG BNA – The U.S. legal sector gained 600 jobs in November, as the overall economy added 211,000 jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Campbell Law announces partnership with Chinese university on dual study program

December 7, 2015

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY – Campbell Law School and Southwest University School of Law in Chongqing, China, have inked an agreement that will allow Chinese students to earn an American law degree in as little as two years.

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Wake Forest Law students establish legal clinic for veterans

December 7, 2015

WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL – That’s where the new Veterans Legal Clinic, associated with Wake Forest University School of Law, comes in. The legal clinic was officially launched this fall, said Steve Virgil, a professor at the school.

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Widener Delaware Law launches program to support legal needs of low-income and small business inventors

December 7, 2015

WDDE (NPR DELAWARE) – Widener University Delaware Law School launched a new, free public service Monday that will give legal advice to potential inventors.

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Baylor Law students help local families through “adoption day” clinic

December 7, 2015

BAYLOR – Each year, November is recognized as National Adoption Month, and for the eighth consecutive year, Baylor Law School hosted its pro bono Adoption Day clinic on Nov. 20.

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California Western Law’s Community Law Project celebrates 10 years of service

December 7, 2015

KPBS (SAN DIEGO) – For the last 10 years California Western has operated community law clinics in four communities: downtown San Diego, City Heights, Lemon Grove and Solana Beach.

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