Stanford Law and Policy Lab co-authors report on climate-smart forestry practices
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Forests across the United States are major contributors to the fight against climate change, annually removing damaging excess carbon from the atmosphere equivalent to approximately 13 percent of overall U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
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STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — The Stanford Criminal Justice Center recently released a report titled “Great Weight: A Review of California Board of Parole Hearings Transcripts to Assess Frequency and Consideration of Intimate Partner Violence Among Women Convicted of Homicide Offenses,” which examines the frequency with which women are incarcerated for killing their abusers and how they fare in the…
Read More about Stanford Law Criminal Justice Center releases report on women incarcerated for killing their abusersAn interview with new Stetson Law dean Benjamin Barros
STETSON UNIVERSITY — As he embarks on his new role as Dean of Stetson University College of Law, Dean D. Benjamin Barros brings a wealth of experience and success to the table. He joins the college of law from the University of Toledo College of Law, where he served as Dean.
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JD SUPRA — New for the 2023-24 academic year, Suffolk University Law School will offer a full-year clinic program for environmental policy and casework.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Rising 2L Justin Hart traded the mountains of Salt Lake City for the sunny beaches of Honolulu, Hawaii, this summer. He began his field placement at Hawaiian Electric, which provides electricity to residents on the five Hawaiian islands, in June.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Brooke DeWyze, chief operating officer of commercial insurance company Moreton, originally graduated from the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business in 1998. After earning her certified public accountant (CPA) certification, Brooke never planned to return to school—but the one-year Master of Legal Studies (MLS) program proved…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — When Karl Lockhart ’18 received his “professor review” copy of a corporations textbook this month, cracking the binding on the thick red casebook was a “surreal” moment. The last time he had opened a corporations casebook was as a student, more than five years ago. This time, Lockhart…
Read More about University of Virginia Law Academic Placement Committee helps recent graduates become law professorsUniversity of Virginia Law students share summer reading recommendations
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Faculty at the University of Virginia School of Law share their favorite biographies for summer reading, from books on a Founding Father and a trailblazing jurist to a banking magnate and an environmental icon.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Ruth Mason, the Edwin S. Cohen Distinguished Professor of Law and Taxation and the Class of 1941 Research Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been awarded a multiyear fellowship by Germany’s prestigious Max Planck Society to research problems at the intersection of…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The 13th Annual Law and Religion Roundtable, a two-day symposium that brings together an international group of ideologically diverse scholars to discuss works in progress and emerging issues involving religious freedom, was held at the University of Virginia School of Law on June 22-23.
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