New Washburn University Law building named after late Kansas senator
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION NEWS — Personnel from Washburn University recently cut the ceremonial ribbon officially opening its law school’s new Robert J. Dole Hall, named in honor of the late senator, presidential candidate and World War II veteran.
Read More about New Washburn University Law building named after late Kansas senatorA profile on Washington & Lee Law student Emilio Avila
THE COLUMNS — I’m really looking forward to meeting my 1L classmates, the professors, and the rest of the faculty. I’ve never lived outside of California, so I’m very excited to experience Lexington and become a member of the W&L community.
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THE COLUMNS — On Tuesday, August 22, Washington and Lee University School of Law enrolled 125 students in the J.D. Class of 2026.
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THE COLUMNS — Brandon Hasbrouck, associate professor of law and director of the Frances Lewis Law Center at Washington and Lee University, will give the inaugural Provost’s Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Moot Courtroom in Sydney Lewis Hall.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law professor Brandon Hasbrouck to give inaugural Provost’s LectureWillamette Law student David Schleiffers discusses experience as an artist and law student
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — David Schleiffers JD’24 has been an artist his whole life, and now he is bringing his artistic talents to his law school experience.
Read More about Willamette Law student David Schleiffers discusses experience as an artist and law studentWilliam & Mary Law professor Allisyn Lam honored for community engagement
W&M NEWS — Two members of the William & Mary community were recognized during Wednesday’s Opening Convocation ceremony for their service efforts in areas ranging from food insecurity to immigration.
Read More about William & Mary Law professor Allisyn Lam honored for community engagementLaw schools may find challenges enforcing bans on generative artificial intelligence
ABA JOURNAL — Using artificial intelligence to write admissions essays now comes with significant risks at the University of Michigan Law School, which recently asked applicants to certify that they did not use the technology for drafting purposes.
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REUTERS — Low-performing law students scored higher on final exams when given access to artificial intelligence, while their high-performing classmates performed worse when using the technology, a new study at the University of Minnesota found.
Read More about University of Minnesota Law conducts research on using ChatGPT during law school examsPodcast: North Carolina Central University Law professor April Dawson discusses her book on artificial intelligence and academic integrity
THE ASPEN EDGE LEADING PODCAST — April Dawson, Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation and Professor of Law at North Carolina Central University School of Law, talks about her new book, Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity, and provides a sneak peek of the chapters.
Read More about Podcast: North Carolina Central University Law professor April Dawson discusses her book on artificial intelligence and academic integrityLaw firm bans all legal practitioners and staff from using ChatGPT
JDJ JOURNAL — Law firm Michael Best & Friedrich has prohibited its legal practitioners and staff from utilizing ChatGPT, an open-source generative AI tool, within their professional capacities.
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