University of Richmond Law helps students connect with future employers
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW — Early connections law students make with prospective employers can lead to invaluable internships, externships, and even full-time employment. That’s why the Career Development Office (CDO) at Richmond Law brought representatives from 15 different employers to campus for the first annual ‘Meet the Employers Night’ earlier this semester. Aimed at fostering…
Read More about University of Richmond Law helps students connect with future employersUSC Gould Law professor Robin Craig publishes research on pandemic experiences of Navajo and Klamath
USC GOULD LAW — New USC research exploring the pandemic experiences of the Navajo Nation and the Klamath Tribes underscores the need for the U.S. to honor tribal water rights that have been legally recognized — but never delivered on — for over a century.
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USC GOULD LAW — Andrew T. Guzman, noted scholar of international law and economics and current dean of the USC Gould School of Law, has been named USC’s next provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, USC President Carol L. Folt announced Tuesday. As provost, Guzman will become USC’s second highest-ranking official and the…
Read More about USC Gould Law dean Andrew Guzman appointed USC provost and senior vice president for academic affairsUSC Gould Law Tax Institute looks at how corporations and individuals can adapt to changes in the tax industry
USC GOULD LAW — The Tax Institute celebrated 75 years of educating tax professionals at its 2023 conference January 23-25. The continuing legal education institute, titled “Tightening Up Tax Strategies,” explored the latest industry trends and highlighted changes due to recent legislation and current events. Hosted by USC Gould School of Law, the three-day conference…
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW — Working together and knowing one another’s strengths is critical to success in any team activity, even apart from sports, as Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Law moot court team knows well. Third-year law students Sophia Allen, Caitlynne Dixon and Joseph Strater used their hours of research, writing and numerous…
Read More about Southern Illinois University Law moot court team wins national child welfare and adoption competitionStanford Law Policy Lab co-publishes report on climate-smart agriculture
STANFORD LAW — Given the Biden administration’s commitment to “climate-smart” agriculture and accompanying Congressional support, the U.S. agricultural sector is poised to reduce its carbon footprint and make major contributions to combating climate change, according to a new report from Stanford Law School’s (SLS) Law and Policy Lab and the Bezos Earth Fund, published today.…
Read More about Stanford Law Policy Lab co-publishes report on climate-smart agricultureTemple Law students named best orators at football negotiation competition
TEMPLE LAW — A group of law students participated in a professional contract negotiation competition hosted by the Sports Law Institute at Villanova Law School over Temple Law’s spring break. The Villanova Professional Football Negotiation Competition included 20 law school teams from across the country, including the host school Villanova University Charles Widger School of…
Read More about Temple Law students named best orators at football negotiation competitionRecent Temple Law graduate Puja Upadhyay for scholarship on court fines and public health
TEMPLE LAW — Puja Upadhyay is one of twenty-five people nationally to win a 2023 Burton Award for scholarship done as a law student. She is being honored for authoring Health-harming Effects of Court Fines and Fees: Modern Day Debtors’ Prisons as a Public Health Threat, published in Volume 94 of the Temple Law Review,…
Read More about Recent Temple Law graduate Puja Upadhyay for scholarship on court fines and public healthVermont Law students Vanessa Beane and Bailey Soderberg place in animal law writing competition
VERMONT LAW — The New York State Bar Association Committee on Animals and the Law published the latest Laws and Paws Newsletter announcing their student writing competition winners. Congratulations to VLGS students Vanessa Beane and Bailey Soderberg for their winning entries!
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — It’s an everyday problem in many a Virginia emergency room: Someone’s intoxication with drugs or alcohol brings out behavior that looks like a mental health crisis. It’s a problem, too, for Virginia’s badly overcrowded state hospitals. State law says they have to take patients held under a 72-hour temporary detention…
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