A profile on Fordham Law student Olivia Sapin

September 23, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As a special education teacher in New York City, Olivia Sapin ’27 saw firsthand the legal and advocacy challenges faced by her students. Their experiences, which she found were often unfair, inspired her to go to law school to become an advocate for children in foster care and for children with…

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University of Georgia Law programs aim to increase lawyers and access to justice in rural communities

September 23, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Georgia School of Law proudly announces two initiatives that speak directly to its vision of redefining what it means to be a great national public law school – one that provides a world-class, hands-on, purpose-driven education with a pioneering commitment to affordability, according to School…

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Harvard Law creates public opinion data tool

September 23, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — You can’t please all the people all the time. Government officials, political reporters, and policy advocates — perhaps more than anyone — are well-aware of this fundamental truth. But thanks to a new freeware data tool created by experts from Harvard Law School and the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University,…

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Harvard Law professor Guy-Uriel E. Charles to deliver Constitution Day lecture at Drake Law

September 23, 2024

DRAKE UNIVERSITY NEWS & EVENTS — The Drake Constitutional Law Center is pleased to welcome Professor Guy-Uriel E. Charles as the 2024 Constitution Day speaker. 

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Hofstra Law hosts re-enactment of 1944 trial regarding the internment of Japanese Americans

September 23, 2024

NEWS @ HOFSTRA — Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law marked Constitution Day 2024 on September 16 by staging a re-enactment of Korematsu v. United States, the 1944 trial and appeal that upheld the constitutionality of interning Japanese Americans solely on the basis of race.

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UIC Law professor Steven Schwinn gives lecture to Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago

September 23, 2024

UIC LAW — UIC Law Professor Steven Schwinn delivered a lecture to the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago on the Supreme Court and the 2024 Election.

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Lewis & Clark Law offers litigation and advocacy skills certificate

September 23, 2024

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Lewis & Clark Law School launched a new certificate in Litigation & Advocacy Skills, tailored for students who aspire to become proficient advocates in various legal settings, from courtrooms to negotiation tables.

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University of Miami Law highlights students who completed summer public interest work

September 16, 2024

UMIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — This summer, law students at the University of Miami embarked on internships within the public interest sector. These HOPE Fellows not only gained invaluable practical experience, but also made significant contributions to communities around the world by working on pressing legal issues. 

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Mitchell Hamline Law hosts former US Attorney General Eric Holder for talk on civility

September 16, 2024

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline is pleased to welcome former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to speak at the fourth-annual Hon. Steven E. Rau ’83 Memorial Lecture. 

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University of Montana Law student Craig Rigdon discusses path from woodworker to studying law

September 16, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA — University of Montana law student Craig Rigdon is carving out a new life for himself, transitioning from a full-time woodworker to lawyer.

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