Gift to Washington and Lee Law to support student financial aid

October 1, 2024

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Washington and Lee University School of Law received a pledge of $2.5 million from an anonymous donor to support student financial aid.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law student Kendall Groza

October 1, 2024

THE COLUMNS — As the leader of the Moot Court Board, Kendall Groza hopes to expose students to the advocacy competitions that have defined her law school experience.

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Widener Commonwealth Law volunteers plant trees to represent environmental commitment

October 1, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY — Widener University Commonwealth Law School, in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, hosted a successful tree planting event on campus on Sept. 21.  

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Widener Commonwealth Law assistant professor Amanda Sholtis presents on writing for digital readers

October 1, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY — Reading is a foundation of legal education, and students log significant hours reviewing cases, the law and legal theories through the written word. 

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Widener Commonwealth Law student Jessica Poley reaches final district attorney mock trial competition

October 1, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY — Jessica Poley, a second-year student at Widener University Commonwealth Law School, reached the finals of the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Summer Intern Mock Trial Competition, securing second place in an event that brought together some of the brightest law students in the region.

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Widener Commonwealth Law associate professor Kellyn McGee appointed special advisor to ABA Standing Committee on Professional Regulation

October 1, 2024

WIDENER UNIVERSITY — Widener University Commonwealth Law School Associate Professor Kellyn McGee has been appointed as a Special Advisor to the American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Professional Regulation.

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Yale Law welcomes second class of Launchpad Scholars

October 1, 2024

YALE DAILY NEWS — This August, 25 students from various backgrounds were welcomed into the second cohort of Yale Law School’s Launchpad Scholars, a program committed to diversifying the legal field.  

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Yale Law announces second annual Summer Grants Program

October 1, 2024

THE YALE LAW JOURNAL — Volume 134 of the Yale Law Journal is excited to invite applications for the second annual Academic Summer Grants program.

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Opinion: How to build genuine relationships through networking

October 1, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Building genuine relationships through networking can differentiate between those who thrive and those who get lost in the shuffle, writes Laura Kuizin.

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Antitrust lawsuit aims to recognize the work of unpaid scholars in academic publishing

October 1, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — A federal antitrust lawsuit against a group of megapublishers highlights how academia’s system of rewarding researchers for publishing in certain journals has undermined their leverage.

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