Campbell Law student reflects on his experience as an intern in NC district court
CAMPBELL LAW OBSERVER – “When applying to law school, I knew that I wanted to help children, but I did not know how that would manifest itself in my legal career. However, after this summer, I have a much clearer path on how to achieve that.”
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THE NEWS & OBSERVER – Some 18- to 21-year-olds caught with a small amount of marijuana, shoplifting or other misdemeanor offenses could get a second chance under a new Durham program announced.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL NEWS – The Law School’s Immigration and Human Rights Clinic recently helped a Salvadoran woman gain asylum in the United States.
Read More about Minnesota Law human rights clinic helps Salvadoran domestic abuse victim gain asylumVermont Law clinic files amicus curiae brief on behalf of pro-GMO labeling groups
VTDIGGER – Four Vermont groups filed an amicus curiae brief with the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Vermont’s genetically engineered (GE) food labeling law. The Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC) at Vermont Law School, which represents the Vermont groups, prepared and filed the brief.
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ARMONK DAILY VOICE – Pace University law professors Jay Carlisle and Vanessa Merton were named ‘Lawyers Who Lead by Example’ by the New York Law Journal in their annual awards listing earlier this month.
Read More about Two Pace Law professors recognized for public service by the New York Law JournalGW Law professor: law schools are critical to federal clemency initiative
THE NEW YORK TIMES – “At a time when law school admissions are down, and the justice gap separating poor and wealthy Americans has never been greater, this is one example of law schools at their best.”
Read More about GW Law professor: law schools are critical to federal clemency initiativeWake Forest Dean Suzanne Reynolds brings range of experiences in leadership post
THE NEWS & OBSERVER – Last month, Reynolds was named the first female law school dean at Wake Forest University, where she earned her law degree and has worked as a professor and administrator since 1977.
Read More about Wake Forest Dean Suzanne Reynolds brings range of experiences in leadership postUtah Law professors work on prison inmate abuse case in Idaho
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW – A University of Utah associate professor of law is working on a high-profile case in Idaho in which a prison inmate claims that prison officials have retaliated against him because previous litigation he brought forth got a guard fired.
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ARGUS LEADER – This week’s Monday Q&A features Ashley Miles, an attorney at Heidepriem, Purtell and Siegel, LLP.
Read More about South Dakota Law graduate finds success and passion during time as public defenderPace Law announces new international fellowship for the LL.M comparative legal studies program
LLM GUIDE – New York’s Pace Law School has announced a new International Legal Law Fellowship, which includes a full-tuition scholarship for the school’s LL.M. in Comparative Legal Studies.
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