University of Houston Law Center student Deborah Billy Gillis-Harry secures approval for immigration petition

June 12, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center student Deborah Billy Gillis-Harry (J.D. candidate ‘25) recently received approval for her EB-2 National Interest Waiver under the Exceptional Ability category. 

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University of Houston Law Center hosts lawyer Lola Lin for commencement address

June 12, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center commencement speaker Lola Lin encouraged the Class of 2024, which included 262 J.D. graduates and 47 LL.M. graduates, to embrace possibilities, navigate challenges with sound judgment, and demonstrate empathy during Saturday’s ceremony at the Fertitta Center.

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Howard Law professor John Woods appointed to International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes

June 12, 2024

ST. VINCENT TIMES — U.S. President Joseph R. Biden has appointed Howard Law Professor and Founder of the Garvey-Nkrumah Development Incubator, John Woods, Jr., to the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators.

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UIC Law professor Kim Ricardo receives grant to study reproductive care following Dobbs decision

June 12, 2024

UIC LAW — Since the 2022 ruling (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization) stating that there is no constitutional right to an abortion and overruling previous court decisions in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, many not-for-profit organizations have come together to aid pregnant people in the 21 states that have adopted abortion

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Indiana University Maurer Law professor India Thusi recognized for excellence in scholarship in race, racism, and the law

June 12, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON — The Law and Society Association will honor an Indiana University Maurer School of Law professor this week at its 2024 Annual Meeting in Denver from June 6-9.

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University of Iowa Law student Justin Rempe awarded fellowship in workplace justice advocacy

June 12, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Justin Rempe from University of Iowa College of Law has been awarded a Peggy Browning Fund fellowship in workplace justice advocacy.

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University of Kansas Law students recognized with awards

June 12, 2024

KU NEWS — Ten University of Kansas School of Law students received awards during the spring 2024 semester for distinguishing themselves in scholarship, leadership and service to the law school and the community.

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Recent Lewis & Clark Law graduates selected for honor society recognizing scholarship, leadership and service

June 12, 2024

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Cornelius Honor Society recognizes graduating students for their excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service to the law school community.

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University of Miami Law hosts gathering for scholars from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, and the United States

June 12, 2024

UMIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law is gearing up to host the prestigious 2024 Seminar on Latin American Constitutional and Political Theory conference, a notable gathering that brings together leading scholars from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, and the United States. 

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Mississippi College Law to undergo renovation

June 12, 2024

WJTV — Officials with the Mississippi College (MC) School of Law announced plans to complete a $7.5 million renovation to its campus in downtown Jackson.

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