Penn State Dickinson Law associate dean of admissions Bekah Saidman-Krauss helps plan LSAC Annual Meeting

July 8, 2024

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — When Bekah Saidman-Krauss, associate dean for admissions and financial aid at Penn State Dickinson Law, agreed to chair the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) 2024 Annual Meeting Planning Work Group, she knew she was making a significant commitment. She did not know that she would have so much fun.

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University of Richmond Law Institute for Actual Innocence Clinic secures full exoneration for client

July 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND NEWSROOM — Through the Institute for Actual Innocence Clinic at the University of Richmond, Richmond law faculty and students were part of the legal team that secured a life-altering victory for Marvin Grimm, who was unanimously awarded a writ of actual innocence by the Virginia Court of Appeals last week.

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Seton Hall Law professor Tracy A. Kaye receives Fulbright award to study international tax law

July 8, 2024

SETON HALL LAW — Tracy A. Kaye, J.D., professor of law and Eric Byrne Research Fellow, director of the Dean Acheson Legal Scholar Program and IRS Chief Counsel Externship Program at Seton Hall University Law School, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Vienna, Austria, for the 2024 fall semester from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William

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University of South Carolina Law externship program allows students to work with Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin

July 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA — Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin’s enthusiastic support of the USC Rice School of Law’s externship program offers her a way to mentor and inspire the next generation of Gamecock lawyers.

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Stanford Law students Katherine Viti and Kyrylo Korol present report on Russian accountability for the war in Ukraine 

July 8, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Many of us go to law school interested in public policy as well as in law, but it is a rare opportunity when students get to do legal research, write a policy report—and present that report to decision-makers in Washington, D.C. 

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University of Virginia Law professor Deirdre Enright helps exonerate man convicted of murder

July 8, 2024

UVA TODAY — Years after Darrell Rice was wrongly accused of a double murder, his legal team claims the government’s efforts to falsely incriminate him will haunt him forever.

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An interview with incoming University of Virginia Law dean Leslie Kendrick

July 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — As a veteran law professor with two terminal degrees, incoming Dean Leslie Kendrick ’06 has plenty of “first days” under her belt.

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University of Virginia Law student Kirk Wolff receives fellowship for commitment to service

July 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Kirk Wolff, a U.S. Navy veteran and second-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been named a 2024 Tillman Scholar.

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How artificial intelligence is shaping legal jobs

July 8, 2024

LAW FUEL — With the rise of artificial intelligence, the legal profession is undergoing a significant transformation and with it has come some new legal career opportunities for lawyers with an interest in artificial intelligence and its multiple applications.

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ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence survey looks at AI and legal education

July 8, 2024

ABA JOURNAL — The American Bar Association and the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence released the results of its AI and Legal Education Survey, a compilation of insights gathered from law school administrators and faculty regarding the integration of artificial intelligence into legal education.

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