South Texas College of Law Houston hosts session on professionalism for first-year students
SOUTHEAST TEXAS RECORD — South Texas College of Law Houston hosted its fall 1L Professionalism Session Friday, culminating with more than 300 students taking the professionalism pledge administered by Interim President and Dean Jeff Rensberger.
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SWLAW BLOG — Andrea Freeman, Second Century Chair at Southwestern Law School and a recognized expert on the intersection of critical race theory, food policy, and health, has released a new book, Ruin Their Crops on the Ground: The Politics of Food in the United States, from the Trail of Tears to School Lunch.
Read More about Southwestern Law professor Andrea Freeman authors book on the politics of food law and policyStanford Law Criminal Justice Center publishes report on the imprisonment of intimate partner violence victims
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — A new, groundbreaking study provides extensive documentation of the “IPV-to-Prison Pipeline”—the pathways through which women who are survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) find themselves serving long prison sentences for acts of survival.
Read More about Stanford Law Criminal Justice Center publishes report on the imprisonment of intimate partner violence victimsTemple Law professor Alice Abreu named chair of ABA tax section
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Alice Abreu has been named Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. Professor Abreu, who also leads Temple’s Center for Tax Law and Public Policy and serves as the Hon. Nelson A. Díaz Professor of Law, is the first academic to serve in the role.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Research Professor Danya Rumore has been on a mission to figure out how to help people work together since her days as an undergraduate.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — 3L Seth LaPray hails from the small southeast Texas town Vidor where, prior to law school, he decided to run for mayor. At the time, LaPray was teaching high school after receiving a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas. He realized he wanted…
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — The Utah Law Review board busied themselves this summer selecting the junior staff members for the upcoming academic year and diving straight into the editing process for their first issue, which will be published this fall.
Read More about A look at Utah Law Review’s student editorsA profile on University of Utah Law student Kiersten Vandervelde
THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — 3L Kiersten Vandervelde grew up in East Tennessee and became fascinated with the law after taking a business law class during her undergraduate studies. Her fate was sealed after speaking with a professor who had a JD degree, and she was thrilled to learn…
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Students in the Immigration Practice Clinic represent clients seeking humanitarian-based immigration relief before USCIS and the Immigration Courts, while also engaging in advocacy in collaboration with local and national immigrants’ rights organizations. Below, Nick Curcio ’25 shares his experience in the clinic.
Read More about A profile on Vanderbilt Law Immigration Clinic student Nick CurcioVermont Law and Graduate School students Ace Dantzler-Woodruff and Sam Privett attend conference in Finland
VERMONT LAW AND GRADUATE SCHOOL — In June, Energizers Ace Dantzler-Woodruff JD’25, Taylor O’Hare MELP’24, and Sam Privett JD’25 participated in the eighth annual Energy Transitions Conference hosted by the University of Eastern Finland Law School.
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