Columbia Law professor David Pozen publishes book on the US Constitution and drug rights

July 24, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — In his new book, David Pozen, Charles Keller Beekman Professor of Law, examines the constitutional arguments for drug rights—and how courts have shut them down.

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Columbia Law announces 2024 postgraduate public interest fellows

July 24, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — A significant number of Columbia Law School’s Class of 2024 are entering public interest, human rights, and government positions, and many of them have received prestigious fellowships with public service organizations for one or two years.

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Gift to Columbia Law will establish scholarship for first-year students

July 24, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — With a $5 million commitment, Rodriguez’s husband, John J. Sullivan ’85—along with their children and her mother—has established a program that perpetuates her legacy of mentorship while providing a three-year, full-tuition scholarship to one incoming student each year. 

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Emory Law students receive public interest fellowships

July 24, 2024

EMORY LAW NEWS CENTER — Six Emory Law students will spend this summer getting hands-on experience working in public interest jobs because they received fellowships through the John Paul Stevens Foundation. 

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Recent George Washington Law graduate Jill Chien receives Equal Justice Works award

July 24, 2024

GW LAW — Equal Justice Works, the nation’s largest facilitator of opportunities in public interest law, announced the 2024 Regional Public Interest Award recipients, recognizing eight law students for their exemplary commitment to public interest law and pro bono work. Jill Chien, JD ’24, was one of those recipients.

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A profile on Georgia State University Law student Joy Hong

July 24, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Joy Hong (J.D. ’24) spent much of her childhood moving around the country due to her dad’s position with the United Methodist Church.

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Georgia State Law students present bill before Georgia General Assembly

July 24, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Each year after the Georgia General Assembly concludes its annual legislative session, new laws go into effect on July 1.

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Harvard Law library exhibit shares the history of a German internment camp during World War I

July 24, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — The original Ruhleben Internment Camp exhibit, “Ruhleben: A British Community in Wartime Germany” was on display in the Harvard Law School Library’s Caspersen Room from Sept. 8, 2011 through Feb. 24, 2012.

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Lewis & Clark Law public interest auction raises funds for summer award applicants

July 24, 2024

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Public Interest Law Project held a successful auction this year, funding nine students with summer stipends to work for a public interest entity.

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Mercer Law hosts summer session to teach local high school students about law school

July 24, 2024

THE DEN — In June, Mercer Law School joined with the Dougherty County School System for the first 2024 GEAR UP Summer Law Camp at Mercer University School of Law.

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