University of Cincinnati Law to host Ohio Supreme Court for oral arguments

April 25, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI LAW — The Supreme Court of Ohio will hold oral arguments at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, 9 a.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Room 160 of the new law building. The College of Law is located at 2925 Campus Green Drive. As part of its Off-Site Court Program, this…

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CUNY Law professor Sarah Lamdan to speak on data collection and privacy at University of Kansas

April 25, 2023

CUNY LAW — Sarah Lamdan, a University of Kansas alumna, author and law professor at the City University of New York, will return to the Lawrence campus to discuss her research and book on data collection practices and their implication on privacy. Lamdan will present a public lecture at 10 a.m. May 4 in Watson…

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Columbia Law expands January term offerings for students

April 25, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW — For January Term 2023, Columbia Law School doubled the number of one-week, one-credit electives for upper-year and LL.M. students. “This year, we focused on adding new courses in law and technology, which is a rapidly developing field,” says Matthew C. Waxman, Liviu Librescu Professor of Law, who oversaw the J-Term curriculum. Launched…

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Drake Law and Coe College announce ‘3+3’ accelerated degree program

April 25, 2023

DRAKE LAW — Students at Coe College in Cedar Rapids now have an opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years thanks to a new partnership with Drake University Law School. This agreement creates another opportunity for Kohawks to reduce costs by expediting their legal education. Coe already has an…

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Fordham Law Black Law Students Association recognized as national chapter of the year

April 25, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — On March 11, Fordham’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) won National Chapter of the Year at the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA)’s 55th Annual Awards Gala. The national organization acknowledged the Fordham Law chapter for its execution of more than 55 programs, fundraising efforts, mock interview programs, commitment to professional development,…

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Fordham Law hosts women symposium featuring alumnae who founded groups for women

April 25, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — This year’s Fordham Law Women Symposium featured a special final panel: a conversation between the original founders of Fordham Law Women and the Black Law Students Association and the student groups’ current leadership. Both groups are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, and the panel focused on the progress made since their…

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Fordham Law Urban Law Journal celebrates 50th anniversary

April 25, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — The Fordham Urban Law Journal celebrated its 50th anniversary by bringing together speakers from both the criminal defense and prosecution side for a discussion about the future of criminal prosecution. The event was co-sponsored by the Stein Center for Law and Ethics, and the Center on Race, Law and Justice.

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Harvard Law student Rehan Staton raises money for service employees

April 25, 2023

HARVARD LAW — He’s in a league of his own. Former trash collector Rehan Staton is preparing to graduate Harvard Law School next month, and now he’s helping workers in the same position he used to be in. Staton says he’s fundraised more than $70,000 for service employees after a fateful interaction more than a…

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Harvard Space Law Society hosts panel on the ethics of space mining

April 25, 2023

HARVARD LAW — The Harvard Law School Space Law Society hosted a conversation on the ethical and legal concerns of space mining with three space policy experts in Wasserstein Hall on Monday. The talk kicked off the fifth annual Space Week, a series of outreach events held by the Space Consortium, an organization of space-focused…

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A look at the Harvard Law Animal Law and Policy Clinic

April 25, 2023

HARVARD LAW — Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic will enter a new chapter after the departure of its director at the end of this semester. From an ongoing lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding its laboratory inspection policies to successful advocacy efforts to allow plant-based milk alternatives to be labeled…

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