Willamette Law launches lifelong learning initiative

November 6, 2023

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Education doesn’t stop at graduation and Willamette Law is dedicated to instilling a passion for lifelong learning in every student. 

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Grant to William & Mary Law Election Law Program will help contextualize election statutes

November 6, 2023

W&L NEWS — William & Mary Law School’s Election Law Program has received a $300,000 grant from the Democracy Fund, a charitable foundation that seeks to improve the democratic process in the United States.

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William & Mary Law hosts annual Supreme Court Preview

November 6, 2023

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — A few days after the Supreme Court convened its 2023-24 term, the nation’s leading legal scholars, federal judges, lawyers, and legal journalists from across the country gathered at William & Mary Law School to discuss the Court’s upcoming Term and to review some themes coming out of the last…

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University of Wisconsin Law staff member Eric Taylor and student Julia Hoff named to 2023 AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll

November 6, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL — University of Wisconsin Law School staff member Eric Taylor and law student Julia Hoff were named to the 2023 Association of American Law Schools’ Pro Bono Honor Roll. 

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Yale Law student Andrew Granato publishes paper on lawyers’ careers after leaving disbanded law firm

November 6, 2023

ABA JOURNAL — A law student who tracked lawyers from the disbanded law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf found little evidence that the stigma was a “scarlet letter” harming their careers.

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Albany Law professor Victoria Esposito demonstrates how ChatGPT can be used in law school courses

November 6, 2023

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — It seems that artificial intelligence makes its way into conversation more and more lately. In the classroom at Albany Law School, faculty and students are discussing how technology like ChatGPT will impact learning, academics, and the law.

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A look at privacy concerns related to artificial intelligence

November 6, 2023

LSAC — As a technologist, I’ve long been both amazed and aghast at how much information companies have on their employees. Currently, this information is vast but so difficult to synthesize and understand that it is only looked at in extreme circumstances. The speed and power of AI could change that.

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Young adults report high levels of anxiety and depression

November 6, 2023

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Young adults in the U.S. are reporting feelings of anxiety and depression twice as frequently as teenagers, according to a recent report from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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US officials meet with Jewish leaders to discuss antisemitism on college campuses 

November 6, 2023

REUTERS — Biden administration officials, voicing alarm at reports of anti-Jewish incidents at U.S. universities, met American Jewish leaders on Monday to discuss steps to counter the surge, a White House official said.

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US Department of Education proposes new plan for student debt forgiveness

November 6, 2023

NBC NEWS — The Biden administration is proposing a new plan to forgive student debt, months after the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s sweeping pandemic-era debt relief plan in June.

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