How University of Virginia Law professors Michael Livermore and Kim Krawiec use podcasts as a teaching tool
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Some students at the University of Virginia School of Law are exchanging traditional note-taking in class for roundtable discussions around a microphone. Professors Michael Livermore and Kim Krawiec, who run their own podcasts, pull in students to talk to experts, conduct research and map out the scripts for episodes featuring…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — With deposit deadlines just around the corner, prospective law students have just a few weeks left to decide where they will matriculate this fall. UVA Law student ambassadors James Hornsby and Laura-Louise Rice join Dean Blazer for a candid discussion about the various factors that go into selecting which law…
Read More about Podcast: University of Virginia Law students James Hornsby and Laura-Louise Rice discuss the process of choosing a law schoolWilliam & Mary Law professor Myrisha Lewis receives tenure
WILLIAM & MARY LAW — William & Mary’s Board of Visitors recently conferred tenure on Myrisha Lewis at William & Mary Law School and promoted her from Associate Professor to Professor. Professor Lewis joined the William & Mary faculty during the summer of 2019. Her research considers how health law, family law, and criminal law…
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — Tracey Meares spent four years at Springfield High School excelling academically, making friends, playing clarinet in the marching band, being a cheerleader, running track and racking up awards. Meares, a celebrated Yale Law School professor and one the country’s foremost authorities on urban policing, walked the SHS halls Thursday for the…
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UNIVERSITY OF AKRON LAW — Tolulope Ajifowobaje knew since she was 12 that she wanted to be a lawyer. But growing up in Nigeria, she never could have imagined she would be studying for her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree at The University of Akron School of Law, where she would land a summer internship with…
Read More about A profile on University of Akron Law student Tolulope AjifowobajeBoston University Law pilots quiet meditation and prayer space for students
BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW — Boston University School of Law opened the Quiet Meditation and Prayer Space in room 509 of their building on March 22, to offer a reflection space for LAW students closer than the George Sherman Union and Marsh Chapel.
Read More about Boston University Law pilots quiet meditation and prayer space for studentsUC Berkeley Law student Spencer Perry discusses work on marriage equality
UC BERKELEY LAW — Many law students study and discuss the legal issues surrounding same-sex marriage. Few have had their lives as profoundly shaped by those issues as Berkeley Law 3L Spencer Perry. Two of his parents, Kris Perry and Sandy Stier, were plaintiffs in the federal case that overturned California’s Proposition 8 as unconstitutional.…
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UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — As members of UC Law San Francisco’s Moot Court Team, students learn how to write briefs, perform oral arguments, and work as a team. These skills have helped the team rank number one in the nation four of the last five semesters. Those skills also helped propel four recent graduates…
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CAMPBELL LAW — A dearth of young attorneys choosing bankruptcy law is the impetus behind Campbell Law School’s new Stubbs Bankruptcy Fellowships, says Dean J. Rich Leonard, a former U.S. Bankruptcy judge.
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CAMPBELL LAW — The Campbell Law School Pro Bono Council and the Blanchard Community Law Clinic (BCLC) partnered with the Pro Bono Program at Duke Law School and Pisgah Legal Services to host a criminal record expunction clinic in Western North Carolina over the law school’s Spring Break. A total of 18 law students —…
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