Florida State University Law professor Brian Slocum recognized for scholarship on legislation law

October 30, 2024

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS — Brian Slocum, a Stearns Weaver Miller Law Professor at the Florida State University College of Law, has been ranked among the top ten most cited law faculty in the United States for his scholarship in legislation including statutory interpretation and the legislative process.

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A profile on Fordham Law student Sarah Azizo

October 30, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Sarah Azizo ’27 wanted to work in theater to help produce art that had an impact on its audiences. When she grew disillusioned, she decided to transfer her stage management skills to law. Azizo loves that Fordham Law is not far from New York City’s theater district. After she earns her…

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University of Georgia Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates 

October 30, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — For the 11th consecutive year, University of Georgia School of Law graduates have led the state in the Georgia bar exam passage rate. UGA Law graduates who sat for the July 2024 exam posted the highest rate for first-time takers among the state’s law schools and exceeded the…

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Harvard Law Library hosts new exhibit featuring recent acquisitions

October 30, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL LIBRARY — In September, just as the Langdell Hall Reading Room re-opened, Harvard Law School Library Historical & Special Collections staff unveiled a new exhibit, From the Ephemeral to the Extraordinary: Recent Acquisitions 2019-2024.

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Harvard Law professor Robert Sitkoff inducted into Estate Planning Hall of Fame

October 30, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Robert H. Sitkoff, the Austin Wakeman Scott Professor of Law and the John L. Gray Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, has been inducted into the Estate Planning Hall of Fame® and is a recipient of the Accredited Estate Planner® (Distinguished) designation for 2024. 

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Harvard Law professor Glenn Cohen elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 30, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — I. Glenn Cohen ’03, the James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law and a deputy dean at Harvard Law School, has been elected a member of the prestigious National Academy of Medicine.

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Hofstra Law celebrates bar pass rate of graduates

October 30, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Graduates from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law who took the New York State Bar Exam for the first time in July 2024 achieved an 82% pass rate. This represents Hofstra Law’s best results for first-time takers since 2013 and a 3% increase over last year’s New York…

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Indiana University McKinney and Maurer Law Rural Justice Initiative places students in externships in rural areas

October 30, 2024

THE INDIANA LAWYER — Lots of public defenders dream of making a difference for the clients they serve, but few have so stark an opportunity as Chloe Carnes, a recent graduate of the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

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University of Iowa Law course teaches students how police use technology in criminal cases

October 30, 2024

THE GAZETTE — The University of Iowa College of Law this semester started a Technology Law Clinic after adding Megan Graham, an associate clinical professor, to the faculty in January. Graham, a nationally recognized expert in technology and surveillance issues, is the director of the clinic, which focuses on the role of police technology in criminal…

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University of Iowa Law named constituent law school for Foundation for National Resources and Energy Law

October 30, 2024

IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — The Iowa Law School is proud to announce that it has been admitted as a Constituent Law School of the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law (FNREL). The foundation is the largest independent nonprofit organization in the nation dedicated to education in natural resources and energy law.

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