Wayne State hosts transactional law competition
MACOMB DAILY – Wayne State University Law School students James Brady, of Royal Oak; Robert Clemente of West Bloomfield; and Ian Hickman of Royal Oak, took second places in WSU’s first-ever transactional law competition recently.
Read More about Wayne State hosts transactional law competitionSUNY Buffalo Law launching veterans clinic
BUFFALO BUSINESS FIRST – Next semester, the SUNY Buffalo Law School clinical program will launch a military veterans economic security clinic to help those, who after serving, are faced with challenges, such as homelessness and lack of financial stability and access to basic necessities.
Read More about SUNY Buffalo Law launching veterans clinicNew York predicts growth in law careers
DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE – Vanessa Brown Hanks went to law school at age 30, wanting to combine the strong research, writing and analysis she’d done in academia — where she once thought she’d spend her career — with more opportunities to interact with people.
Read More about New York predicts growth in law careersTexas lawmaker seeks to add law school in Rio Grande Valley
VALLEY CENTRAL – State lawmakers are months away from meeting in Austin once again, but they have already filed bills they hope will be considered and made into law.
Read More about Texas lawmaker seeks to add law school in Rio Grande ValleyTwo Minnesota law schools look to protect human rights
PIONEER PRESS – Two Twin Cities law schools are starting pro-bono, student-led legal chapters to advance the civil and human rights of Jewish people.
Read More about Two Minnesota law schools look to protect human rightsRetiring University of Houston Professor Richard Alderman’s legacy explored
THE DAILY COUGAR – Law professor Richard Alderman, known as the “People’s Lawyer,” will be one of five faculty members honored for their lifetime of service at the Law Center’s retirement party Thursday.
Read More about Retiring University of Houston Professor Richard Alderman’s legacy exploredUniversity of Wisconsin School of Law finds evictions on the rise
WDRP – Evictions are on the rise across the country and more people are being forced from their homes than ever before.
Read More about University of Wisconsin School of Law finds evictions on the riseUniversity of Toronto announces new dean
THE VARSITY – On October 23, professor Ed Iacobucci was named the new dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law.
Read More about University of Toronto announces new deanTips for applying to law school
U.S. NEWS – Deciding how many law schools to apply to is an important early step in the application process. Since application requirements are generally similar across all law schools, an applicant can apply to many schools without devoting much extra time to each additional application.
Read More about Tips for applying to law schoolNIU Law clinic integrates legal practice and medicine in community
CHICAGO TRIBUNE – Northern Illinois University College of Law officially opened the doors to its new Health Advocacy Clinic in Aurora at Hesed House Community Resource Center, 680 S. River Street.
Read More about NIU Law clinic integrates legal practice and medicine in community