Rutgers Law Minority Student Program recognized with national ABA Diversity Award
RUTGERS LAW — The Minority Student Program (MSP) at Rutgers Law School on the Newark campus received the 2022 American Bar Association’s (ABA) Dean Henry J. Ramsey, Jr. Diversity Award.
Read More about Rutgers Law Minority Student Program recognized with national ABA Diversity AwardRutgers Law professor Ruth Anne Robbins recognized for excellence in legal writing
RUTGERS LAW — Rutgers Law Professor Ruth Anne Robbins is the recipient of the 2023 Thomas F. Blackwell Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in the field of Legal Writing. The honor is awarded by the Association of Legal Writing Directors and the Legal Writing Institute (LWI).
Read More about Rutgers Law professor Ruth Anne Robbins recognized for excellence in legal writingPodcast: Rutgers Law co-dean Kimberly Mutcherson and UC Berkeley dean Erwin Chemerinsky discuss affirmative action and the US Supreme Court
RUTGERS LAW — Co-Dean Kimberly Mutcherson is joined by Erwin Chemerinsky, President of the AALS and Dean of Berkeley Law, who shares his thoughts and perspectives on the Supreme Court and the future of affirmative action at American universities and law schools.
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RUTGERS LAW — Aliza Shatzman, attorney and advocate based in Washington DC, joins Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson for a conversation about judicial accountability, particularly with regards to the ethical treatment of judicial clerks.
Read More about Podcast: Rutgers Law co-dean Kimberly Mutcherson discusses the treatment of judicial clerks with attorney Aliza ShatzmanPodcast: Rutgers Law co-dean Rose Cuison-Villazor discusses the school’s cannabis law program with its directors
RUTGERS LAW — Co-Dean Rose Cuison-Villazor sits down with Vanessa Williams, Assistant Dean of New Programs at Rutgers Law School, and Brendon Robinson, President and Co-Founder of the Minority Cannabis Academy, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that focuses on the professional development and technical training of minorities and disenfranchised communities impacted by the “War on Drugs.”
Read More about Podcast: Rutgers Law co-dean Rose Cuison-Villazor discusses the school’s cannabis law program with its directorsSeattle Law dean Anthony Varona discusses his path to law school leadership
SEATTLE LAW — Seattle Law Dean Anthony Varona joins the Talking Legal Ed Podcast to discuss his path to becoming a law dean.
Read More about Seattle Law dean Anthony Varona discusses his path to law school leadershipUniversity of South Carolina Law shares the results of the school’s diversity audit
UNIBERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LAW — Diversity, equity, and inclusion are imperatives for the members of the legal profession, who must embrace and reflect the communities they serve. The School of Law’s mission to prepare lawyer-leaders encompasses the goal of ensuring that the law school is a place where diversity, equity, and inclusion are practiced…
Read More about University of South Carolina Law shares the results of the school’s diversity auditUSC Gould Law associate dean David Kirschner named to LSAC legal education advisory committee
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, GOULD LAW — Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid David Kirschner has been named to the Law School Admission Council’s new Legal Education Program Advisory Committee. The new program was created to help students develop skills to prepare for and succeed in law school through academic courses, which count toward…
Read More about USC Gould Law associate dean David Kirschner named to LSAC legal education advisory committeeStanford Law student James Stone publishes article on excessive force litigation
STANFORD LAW — It is rare for law students to secure publication of their articles in flagship law reviews. But SLS 3L James Stone defied the odds with his recently published article, Past-Acts Evidence in Excessive Force Litigation, likely the most systematic analysis ever of certain past-act evidentiary standards in civil litigation involving police misconduct.
Read More about Stanford Law student James Stone publishes article on excessive force litigationStanford Law hosts retired US Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer for fireside chat
STANFORD LAW — On January 9, approximately 500 SLS students, faculty, and staff members attended a one-hour, informal conversation with Justice Stephen Breyer, who served on the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) for just under 28 years until his retirement at the end of the last term in 2022. Jenny Martinez, the Richard…
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