Tulane Law to host symposium on Black women’s fight for the right to vote

April 2, 2025

TULANE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — The historical efforts of Black women’s fight for access to the ballot box and the criminalization of those efforts is the topic of the Gordon J. Gamm Comparative Law and Justice Symposium at Tulane Law School on March 21.

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Tulane Law team wins Black Law Students Association moot court national championship title

April 2, 2025

TULANE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — The BLSA Moot Court Appellate Team is once again the national champions of the Thurgood Marshall National Moot Court Competition, the third time in four years.

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University of Utah Law professor Jorge Contreras named distinguished professor of law 

April 2, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Jorge Conteras has been named a distinguished professor of law, effective July 1, 2025.

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Vanderbilt Law hosts lecture on how neuroscience could change the criminal justice system

April 2, 2025

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY — Law and neuroscience expert Francis X. Shen delivered Vanderbilt Law School’s Weaver Distinguished Lecture on March 4. Titled “How Neuroscience Can Revolutionize the Criminal Law,” the talk explored the intersection of neuroscience and the legal system, emphasizing the potential and current limitations of neuroscience in shaping criminal law.

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Vanderbilt Law to launch Innocence Clinic

April 2, 2025

VANGUARD — Vanderbilt Law School has announced it is launching The Gail Anderson Cañizares Innocence Clinic to work to overturn wrongful convictions in Tennessee while training law students, WZTV Nashville reports.

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Vermont Law and Graduate School students attend Endangered Species Act Conference

April 2, 2025

VERMONT LAW & GRADUATE SCHOOL — During the fall 2024 semester, a group of Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) students and faculty attended the Endangered Species Act: The Next 50 Years conference.

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A profile on new University of Virginia Law Student Body Association president Mark Graff

April 2, 2025

UVA LAW — The mission for Mark Graff ’26 and the incoming leadership team of the Student Bar Association can be summed up in one simple phrase: “Let us serve you.”

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University of Virginia Law highlights courses that examine the intersection of artificial intelligence and the law

April 2, 2025

UVA LAW — A step-by-step guide to creating a chocolate croissant. A speech for a law school valedictorian at a graduation ceremony. A “dramatic” resignation letter from an accounting job. These were among the requests students asked of the AI tool of their choice during a recent session of Professor Thomas Nachbar’s Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law student Chloe Sin 

April 2, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Chloe Sin shares her passion for law school with prospective students as a student ambassador for the Law Admissions office.

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A look at the Washington and Lee Law Sports, Entertainment, and Intellectual Property Law Society

April 2, 2025

THE COLUMNS — The Sports, Entertainment, and Intellectual Property Law Society provides students with practical exposure to the law and opportunities to compete in external competitions.

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