Law firm funds LSAT prep courses for Clemson University undergraduate students

July 25, 2024

CLEMSON NEWS — A generous gift from a Clemson University alumnus’ law firm will pay for 150 law school admission test (LSAT) prep courses for students aspiring to enter the profession.

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Podcast: How to approach Multistate Bar Exam questions

July 25, 2024

BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — In this episode, we’re talking about the multiple-choice portion of the bar exam, and we’re doing a walkthrough of three real MBE questions.

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Advice on whether to apply to law school straight from college

July 25, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Years ago, most aspiring lawyers applied to law school in their senior year of college. Older applicants were outliers, and while they were not necessarily disadvantaged, their decision to put off law school may have raised eyebrows.

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Arizona State University Law professor Gary Marchant discusses the intersection of law and technology

July 25, 2024

ASU NEWS — When it comes to rapid developments in technology, how can lawmakers plan to set ethical parameters before they become outdated? 

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University of Baltimore Law professor Nienke Grossman reelected to Inter-American Juridical Committee

July 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Prof. Nienke Grossman, co-director of the University of Baltimore’s Center for International and Comparative Law, was reelected to a second term on the Inter-American Juridical Committee (IAJC) at the 54th OAS General Assembly in Asuncion, Paraguay, on June 28.

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University of Baltimore Law Center for Criminal Justice Reform provides testimony on legislation in Maryland

July 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Established in 2022, the University of Baltimore School of Law’s Center for Criminal Justice Reform supports community-driven efforts to improve public safety and address the harm and inequity caused by the criminal legal system.

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Boston College Law student Anna Guzman awarded scholarship for commitment to diversity

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — Boston College Law student Anna Guzman ’26 has been named a Morgan Lewis Foundation Diversity Scholarship Award winner for 2026.

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Boston College Law Civil Rights Clinic files class action lawsuit on behalf of incarcerated individuals

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — The Boston College Law School Civil Rights Clinic, Holland & Knight LLP, and Prisoners’ Legal Services filed a class action lawsuit July 3 on behalf of hundreds of incarcerated individuals in solitary confinement units within the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC). 

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Boston College Law professor Michael Cassidy appointed to legal ethics role at Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — Professor and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar R. Michael Cassidy has been appointed by the Supreme Judicial Court to serve as Chair of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (BBO).

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