BYU Law partners with law firms to expand Spring Academies program
BYU LAW — Intensive simulation-based opportunity helps students integrate real-world practice of law with academic legal training in the U.S. and abroad. BYU Law, a global law school focused on leadership in legal theory and practice, today announced the addition of five new boot camp-style Academies for spring 2023, providing more opportunities for first-year BYU…
Read More about BYU Law partners with law firms to expand Spring Academies programAn interview with UC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky
UC BERKELEY LAW — Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of Berkeley Law since 2017, has been at the forefront of free speech advocacy for the past four decades. From previously serving as the dean of the UC Irvine School of Law and holding appointments at the law schools of Duke University, the University of Southern California and…
Read More about An interview with UC Berkeley Law dean Erwin ChemerinskyCampbell Law Connections program pairs students with mentors in the legal profession
CAMPBELL LAW — The Campbell Law Connections mentor program will wrap up another successful year of partnering current students with practicing legal professionals this week with an event at Vidrio on Tuesday, announced Assistant Dean of External Relations Megan Sherron, who directs the Connections program. Since 2013, Campbell Law Connections, which is a joint endeavor…
Read More about Campbell Law Connections program pairs students with mentors in the legal professionCase Western Reserve Law proposal for internationalized Ukraine War Crimes Court endorsed by US Government
CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW — Last summer, Case Western Reserve University School of Law Co-Dean Michael Scharf and his colleagues at the Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG) drafted model legislation to establish the Ukraine High Court for War Crimes. The project was the result of weeks of research and meetings with Ukrainian and…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law proposal for internationalized Ukraine War Crimes Court endorsed by US GovernmentCase Western Reserve Law to host distinguished guest speakers for classes
CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW — On April 4, Steve Dettelbach, Director of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms joined the students in Jonathan Leiken’s and Caitlin Bell’s White Collar Crime course for a discussion on his life, career and work as a US Attorney. Dettelbach also spoke on the Biden Administration’s continuing…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law to host distinguished guest speakers for classesUniversity of Chicago Law professor Emily Buss teaches incarcerated high schoolers about constitutional law
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW — In a new University of Chicago Law School seminar, Professor Emily Buss (U. Chicago Law) and ten law students co-taught incarcerated high school students about the constitutional rights of minors. Host Andrew Zeller, Professor Buss, and Heidi Mueller, director of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice, discuss the rewarding and…
Read More about University of Chicago Law professor Emily Buss teaches incarcerated high schoolers about constitutional lawUniversity of Connecticut Law to host symposium on the role of parental rights
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT LAW — Questions about parental rights can be far more complex than they might appear at first glance, according to panelists at a UConn Law symposium. They agreed that the subject requires a nuanced and empathetic discussion of the parent-child relationship and an examination of the different contexts of education, health care…
Read More about University of Connecticut Law to host symposium on the role of parental rightsUniversity of Connecticut Law student Shae Heitz aids refugees in Jordan
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT LAW — Shae Heitz started classes at the UConn School of Law on the same day the United States completed the withdrawal from Afghanistan. She said a switch went off in her head as she realized what kind of legal work she wanted to do, prompting her to join the UConn Law…
Read More about University of Connecticut Law student Shae Heitz aids refugees in JordanElon Law professor Henry Gabriel elected visiting fellow at Cambridge University
ELON LAW — Professor Henry Gabriel will spend three months this spring as a distinguished visitor with Cambridge University’s Wolfson College where he will research comparative commercial law at the Center for Corporate and Commercial Law.
Read More about Elon Law professor Henry Gabriel elected visiting fellow at Cambridge UniversityElon Law to host FOX News legal correspondent Shannon Bream for lecture
ELON UNIVERSITY LAW — Shannon Bream, chief legal correspondent for FOX News, spoke at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro Wednesday evening about social media, being a woman in journalism and her books. Bream was welcomed and introduced by Elon Law Leadership Fellow Courtney Latourrette and Interim Dean and professor of law Alan D. Woodlief, Jr.…
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