Villanova Law hosts event to explore name, image, and likeness legal issues

June 11, 2024

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY — In conjunction with the 2024 Men’s BIG EAST Basketball Tournament, Villanova Law hosted the New York City networking luncheon “Who Calls the Shots? NIL and the Future of College Athletics” in March.

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Podcast: University of Virginia Law professor Rachel Harmon discusses casebook on civil procedure 

June 11, 2024

THE ASPEN LEADING EDGE PODCAST — Megan Carpenter, University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce, talks about the university’s hybrid JD program including the origin of the program and the unique immersion offerings included.

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Washington and Lee Law announces faculty fellowships for teaching, scholarship, and service

June 11, 2024

THE COLUMNS — W&L Law Dean Melanie Wilson has announced the annual awards that recognize faculty members for their accomplishments as teachers and scholars.

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Recent Washington and Lee Law graduate Scott Coven cited in Missouri Court of Appeals

June 11, 2024

THE COLUMNS — A note by recent Washington and Lee law graduate Scott Koven ‘24L was cited in a March ruling by the Missouri Court of Appeals.

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A profile on recent Washington and Lee Law graduate Rachel Graf

June 11, 2024

THE COLUMNS — After graduation, Rachel Graf will be working in estate planning at the firm MichieHamlett.

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An interview with Yale Law student fellow Maggie Wang

June 11, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Maggie Wang ’25 is a rising 3L at Yale Law School, a Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) Student Fellow, and a 2023-2024 Emerging Scholar Fellow with the Brooks Institute for Animal Rights Law & Policy.

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Stanford study examines the use of artificial intelligence copilots for lawyers

June 10, 2024

FORTUNE — Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. Name a profession and there’s almost certainly someone building a generative AI copilot for it. Accountants, lawyers, doctors, architects, financial advisors, marketing copywriters, software programmers, cybersecurity experts, salespeople—there are copilots already in the market for all of these roles.

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Law firms begin to train summer associates on how to use generative artificial intelligence

June 10, 2024

BLOOMBERG LAW — Some Big Law firms are now making summer associates learn the ins and outs of generative AI as they begin integrating what’s considered to be a game-changing technology for the profession.

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ChatGPT releases new version allowing free access to students enrolled in higher education

June 10, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — OpenAI unveiled a new version of ChatGPT focused on universities on Thursday, building on work with a handful of higher education institutions that partnered with the tech giant.

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White House announces new federal student loan debt cancelation plan

June 10, 2024

YAHOO!FINANCE — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is canceling another $7.7 billion in student loans held by 160,000 borrowers.

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