Drexel Law launches undergraduate law degree program
DREXEL UNIVERSITY THOMAS R. KLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law has launched a Bachelor of Arts in Law, becoming only the fourth law school in the nation to offer an undergraduate degree in Law. Undergraduate Law students will learn about the role of law in society (including questions…
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DREXEL UNIVERSITY THOMAS R. KLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Annette DeSipio, 3L and executive research editor of Drexel Law Review, Vol. XV, was named one of the winners of the 2022 Student Writing Competition Awards from the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel (ACEBC). DeSipio’s paper, titled “Sulyma and Its Aftermath: ERISA’s Fiduciary Statute of…
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THE WASHINGTON POST — As the Supreme Court considered ending the use of race as a factor in college admissions, Justice Elena Kagan suggested the court’s decision could have implications beyond higher education — and closer to home for the federal judiciary.
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DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Center on Law, Ethics and National Security (LENS) again hosted a group of Duke Law students at the American Bar Association’s 32nd Annual Review of the Field of National Security Law Conference in Washington, DC.
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ELON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Attorney Patti Ramseur of Ramseur Maultsby LLP in Greensboro will highlight a December ceremony on Elon University’s main campus for graduates in Elon Law’s Class of 2022. The ceremony that begins at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 9, in Alumni Gym, will confer Juris Doctors on 127 graduates from…
Read More about Elon Law to host North Carolina Bar Association president-elect Patti Ramseur for commencement addressFlorida A&M University Law hosts workshop for small and minority-owned businesses
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law hosted an Economic Justice for All panel discussion and workshop on Wednesday, November 16th, at 7pm. The workshop, was held at 201 FAMU Law Lane, room 240, in Orlando, introducing the new Economic Justice Clinic, which will help small and minority-owned…
Read More about Florida A&M University Law hosts workshop for small and minority-owned businessesFlorida State University Law Student Animal Legal Defense Fund named national chapter of the year
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Florida State University College of Law’s Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) has been selected as a national chapter of the year for a second consecutive year by the Animal Legal Defense Fund, a national organization dedicated to protecting the lives and advancing the interests of animals through…
Read More about Florida State University Law Student Animal Legal Defense Fund named national chapter of the yearGift to Florida State University Law will create cultural diversity programs and scholarships for Black law students
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Salesia V. Smith-Gordon has made history yet again at the Florida State University College of Law. Her recent pledge of $200,000 to endow the Salesia V. Smith-Gordon Endowment Fund makes her the first Black alumna to make a gift of this magnitude and the first to have her…
Read More about Gift to Florida State University Law will create cultural diversity programs and scholarships for Black law studentsNew Fordham Law video series will introduce clinicians from the school
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — In Fordham Law’s clinics, students step out of the classroom to help solve real problems for real people. The Meeting the Moment video series introduces viewers to just a few of the Fordham Law clinicians who lead students through the incredible work that prepares them for their future careers.
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FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Amelia Martella, a member of the Fordham Law’s Class of 2007 with varied experience in corporate law, returned to her alma mater this fall as the new executive director of the Corporate Law Center. She plans to work alongside Professor Richard Squire, the center’s faculty director, to reinvigorate the…
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