A profile on Campbell Law student Madison Sholar
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY — In May 2024, Madison Sholar will represent a significant milestone for not only herself but for Campbell Law School.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On Nov. 17, third-year law students with the First Amendment Clinic led a workshop on the freedom of the press at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — When Alabama native Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, she became a household name as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law honors alumnus Fred Gray on Rosa Parks DayCleveland State University Law launches wrongful conviction clinic
CSU LAW — Cleveland State University College of Law recently launched the CSU|LAW Terry Gilbert Wrongful Conviction Clinic. As part of the law school’s Criminal Justice Center, the new Clinic will provide legal assistance to incarcerated individuals convicted of a felony in Ohio with claims of actual innocence or manifest injustice.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Legal philosophers from Columbia Law School helped organize a recent conference to interrogate and celebrate the legacy of one of their field’s titans, longtime Columbia Law Professor Joseph Raz, who died in May 2022 at the age of 83.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — In collaboration with students, faculty, staff, and alumni, Columbia Law unveiled a plaque in the lobby of Jerome L. Greene Hall on October 9, memorializing the Indigenous history of Columbia’s campus and affirming the Law School’s ongoing commitment to recognize and support Indigenous people within and around the Columbia community.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Legal scholars, judges, advocates, and practitioners in family law gathered at Columbia Law School in September to discuss The American Law Institute’s (ALI) Restatement of the Law, Children and the Law and to celebrate its lead reporter, Elizabeth Scott, Harold R. Medina Professor Emerita of Law.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Attorneys, recruiters, and diversity professionals—including alums who graduated from Fordham Law School in the last three decades—highlighted the programs that their organizations are offering to support diversity and inclusion within their ranks and in the legal community at a networking reception that drew hundreds of law students.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A pathbreaking Afro-Latino leader and legal trailblazer, the late Judge Felipe N. Torres ’26 was remembered by his granddaughter Judge Analisa Torres as “a democratizing force in New York” who “believed lawyers should use their skills for the good of community.”
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, had a close association with Fordham University, especially the Law School, for many years. Justice O’Connor died on Friday, December 1, and the University and Law School remembered her contributions.
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