University of Virginia Law faculty discuss their favorite lawyer-centric movies

January 2, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Looking for a movie to watch over winter break? Faculty at the University of Virginia School of Law recently shared their favorite films on lawyering, with picks drawn from history, literature and current events.

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Fordham Law professors share the most thought-provoking books they read in 2023

January 2, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — What were the books that sparked the intellectual curiosity of Fordham Law professors this year? A number of faculty members shared their picks, which span multiple genres, from historical fiction to memoir, nonfiction, and true crime.

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Baylor Law Veterans Clinic honors lawyers for dedication to the local community 

January 2, 2024

WACO TRIBE HERALD — The Baylor Law Veterans Clinic honored Dan MacLemore and Hailee Yip with the 2023 Advocate of the Year Awards at the Waco-McLennan County Bar Association luncheon Nov. 10.

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Baylor Law establishes family law clinic to aid self-representing litigants

January 2, 2024

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Baylor University School of Law announced the creation of a Family Law Clinic that will open in Fall 2024.  The clinic, its seventh, will focus on serving clients who will represent themselves in court. 

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Three UC Berkeley Law students awarded Skadden fellowships

January 2, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — Three members of the Class of 2024 have been selected for the Skadden Fellowship, a prestigious two-year program granted to outstanding young attorneys to fund public interest work. 

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UC Law San Francisco hosts celebration for 2023 graduates who passed the bar exam

January 2, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Years of hard work, persistence, and determination paid off for an auditorium filled to capacity with recent UC Law SF graduates and their families and friends. The graduates gathered on Dec. 1 at their now alma mater to celebrate passing the July 2023 California bar exam and to be sworn

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Columbia Law announces new course opportunities for January term

January 2, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — For January Term 2024, which runs from January 8 to 12, Columbia Law School is offering intensive, one-week, one-credit courses that provide an in-depth look at topics such as comparative antitrust law, reproductive rights law, and negotiating international climate agreements.

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Cooley Law School hosts winter commencement

January 2, 2024

COOLEY LAW SCHOOL — Graduates of Cooley Law School’s Lansing and Tampa Bay campuses were honored during graduation ceremonies at Michigan State University’s Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre on Dec. 15 and Cooley Law School’s Tampa Bay Campus Auditorium on Dec. 16, respectively. 

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University of Dayton Law dean Andrew Strauss to step down at the end of the year

January 2, 2024

DAYTON DAILY NEWS — University of Dayton Law School dean Andrew Strauss is stepping down from his post at the end of this year, after an eight-year tenure full of changes, taking a year-and-a-half sabbatical before returning as a professor.

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Gift to Duke Law will support recruitment and community engagement 

January 2, 2024

DUKE TODAY — To mark the centennial of both institutions, The Duke Endowment has awarded Duke University $100 million to support the university’s vision for the next 100 years of higher education. 

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