A profile on Columbia Law student Dakota Fenn

March 27, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Dakota Fenn ’24 first became interested in international law as an undergraduate; at Columbia Law School, he doubled down on the subject: Fenn was co-president of the Columbia Society of International Law and is currently the public affairs editor of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law. 

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Gift to University of Connecticut Law to support student scholarships

March 27, 2024

UCONN TODAY — Curtis Tearte ’78 and his wife Jylla are excited about providing scholarships for academic credit, global study programs, and unique immersion experiences for students.

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Fordham Law National Center for Access to Justice launches Consumer Debt Litigation Index

March 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The National Center for Access to Justice (NCAJ) at Fordham Law School has announced the release of the Consumer Debt Litigation Index, an online resource that shows some progress toward adoption of fairer laws but ultimately demonstrates that every U.S. state and the District of Columbia still lack essential legal standards to protect consumers

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Fordham Law hosts symposium on the intersection of reproductive and trans rights

March 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Reproductive and transgender rights in the United States are in jeopardy, say legal and policy experts. These and other issues were the focus of Fordham Law Women’s sixth annual symposium on women and the law held at Fordham Law School on Mar. 7 in special collaboration with the Advocates for Trans* Law

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Four Fordham Law students named New York City Bar Association Diversity Fellows

March 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Four Fordham Law students—Feyisara (Feyi) Idera ’26, Amy Kong ’26, Jane Sun ’26, and Jennifer Tiburcio ’26—were selected to participate in the 2024 New York City Bar Association Diversity Fellowship Program.

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A profile on Fordham Law LL.M. student Claudia Massaia

March 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Claudia Massaia, LL.M. ’24 is a Brazilian lawyer who is pursuing a legal education at Fordham Law where she is taking advantage of a range of opportunities to deepen her knowledge of corporate compliance.

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Fordham Law symposium looks at the legal issues facing LGBTQ+ youth

March 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As states enact laws limiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth, a Fordham Law symposium brought together advocates to discuss strategies to defend the legal rights of LGBTQ+ clients.

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George Washington Law hosts National Security Crisis Negotiations Competition

March 27, 2024

GW LAW — The inaugural Schenck National Security Crisis Negotiations Competition took place earlier this year. Spearheaded by the visionary Associate Dean for National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law, Lisa Schenck, this event marked a significant leap forward in advancing experiential learning opportunities for GW Law students.

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Two Georgetown Law professors argue opposing sides of US Supreme Court National Rifle Association free speech case

March 27, 2024

THE HILL — For the first time in Georgetown Law’s history, two of its law professors will go head-to-head before the Supreme Court, when it hears the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) fight against a former New York regulator on Monday.

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A look at the Georgia State University Law Legal Analytics and Innovation Initiative

March 27, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Technology is constantly evolving. Its applications impact nearly all industries, including how attorneys practice law. From Artificial Intelligence (AI) and document automation to project management and application interfacing, understanding how technology impacts the practice of law is becoming increasingly essential for legal professionals.

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