Fordham Law Federal Tax Clinic secures settlement in tax court

July 9, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — When members of Fordham’s Federal Tax Clinic visited the United States Tax Court in Manhattan this spring, the students never imagined they would be leaving with a case in their hands and, later, a victory under their belts.

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A look at the success of Fordham Law’s moot court team this season

July 9, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law’s Moot Court completed a successful 2023-2024 season that included winning the 74th Annual National Moot Court Competition and placing in the semi-finals of the Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Competition, Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition, and Williams Institute Moot Court Competition.

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A profile on recent Fordham Law graduate Shivani Parikh

July 9, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Shivani Parikh ’24 knew she was interested in law since she was in the eighth grade. In high school, she interned at the Legal Aid Society of Rockland County, which sparked an interest in addressing the legal needs and rights of South Asian communities.

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Harvard Law faculty discuss recent US Supreme Court decisions

July 9, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — The October 2023 Supreme Court term contained no shortage of consequential cases touching on everything from social media disinformation to the administrative state, to gun and water rights, and much more.

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University of Hawai’i Law student Joshua Faumuina appointed to University of Hawai’i Board of Regents

July 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I NEWS — University of Hawaiʻi law school student Joshua Faumuina has been appointed by Gov. Josh Green to the UH Board of Regents (BOR) for a two-year term as the board’s student regent. Green made the announcement on June 28.

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Hofstra Law professor Ellen Yaroshefsky receives Fulbright scholarship to conduct research in Brazil

July 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Hofstra Law Professor Ellen Yaroshefsky, Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to conduct research and teaching in Brazil for the 2024-2025 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

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Hofstra Law podcast honored by Press Club of Long Island

July 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Qué Pasa Long Island? The Story of The Secatogue Nine podcast produced by Hofstra’s National Center for Suburban Studies and Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, and the Law Reform Advocacy Clinic at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law won first place in the Race/Diversity Radio category at the Press Club of Long Island

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University of Houston Law hosts conference to empower youth advocates

July 9, 2024

PR NEWSWIRE — Juvenile defense attorneys will sharpen their advocacy skills at the Zealous Advocacy: Helping Youth and Attorneys Become Better Advocates conference, happening on July 11-12 at the University of Houston Law Center.

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Indiana University McKinney Law assistant dean Elizabeth Allington named to leadership development program

July 9, 2024

IU ROBERT H. MCKINNEYSCHOOL OF LAW — IU McKinney Assistant Dean of External Affairs Elizabeth Allington has been named to the 10thcohort of IU Indianapolis’s Next Generation 2.0 leadership development program.

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University of Kansas Law professor Raj Bhala’s trade law textbook now available in open-access format 

July 9, 2024

KU SCHOOL OF LAW — International trade law has transformed rapidly since 2019. A University of Kansas law expert is addressing those changes with a new edition of his textbook that for the first time is available free of charge in an open-access format.

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