Fordham Law highlights the accomplishments of students
FORDHAM LAW — From running in the New York City Marathon for the first time to joining the inaugural cohort of Realizing Excellence and Access in the Law (REAL) Scholars program, Fordham Law students inspire each other on campus, others in the community, and beyond.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW — At the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting in San Diego, GW Law’s Sophia Sim, Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid, serves as Vice-Chair and Chair-Elect, with the Executive Board. Dean Sim’s section was honored with Section of the Year, Pre-Law and Admissions to Law School. This…
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GONZAGA LAW — A statement from Jacob H. Rooksby, the Smithmoore P. Myers dean of the Gonzaga University School of Law on the newly announced participation in the boycott against US News & World Report.
Read More about Gonzaga Law announces school will not send data to US News for law school rankingsHarvard Law partners with plantation museum to explore painful history of slavery in the United States
HARVARD LAW — On Wednesday, the law school said it is launching a new initiative to examine the role slavery played in its founding and help preserve the Royall family’s home and plantation, as a way to educate the public and Harvard students.
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HARVARD LAW — Randall Kennedy, the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, is slated to speak Wednesday (Feb. 1) at the University of Mississippi School of Law. His lecture is titled “The Greatest Lawyer in American Legal History: Thurgood Marshall.”
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HARVARD LAW — On January 27 and 28, students in Harvard Law School’s Critical Corporate Theory Lab, a course that publishes an online magazine, The [F]law, will co-host a first-of-its kind conference bringing hundreds of law students and lawyers together to examine corporate capture of the legal system and what might be done about it.
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UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAW — A third-year student at the University of Kansas School of Law will receive a grant from the Kansas Farm Bureau Legal Foundation. Lindsay McQuinn is a recipient of the foundation’s Rural Law Practice Grant. This grant is awarded to law students who intend to practice in rural communities after graduation,…
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY J. DAVID ROSENBERG LAW — Navigating the logistics of the legal system can be as perplexing as learning a new language. In most instances, you would turn to a lawyer as an interpretive guide. But, for so many Kentuckians, legal representation is a luxury. In 1997, the University of Kentucky J. David…
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LEWIS AND CLARK LAW — Lewis & Clark Law School is pleased to report that Professor Samir Parikh and Professor Juliet Stumpf have been named the newest members of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law.
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MERCY LAW — Mercer Law School has launched a new program to help Central Georgians file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief who otherwise would not be able to afford it. Mercer law students are working under the supervision of mentor attorneys to provide no-cost legal assistance to qualified people who could not otherwise afford to…
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