Conservative federal judges boycotting Yale Law graduates for clerkships scheduled to speak at the school
REUTERS — Two federal appeals court judges appointed by former Republican President Donald Trump have accepted an offer to speak at Yale Law School after saying they would boycott hiring its students as law clerks to protest rampant “cancel culture” on its campus
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U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Many important factors in law school admissions are hard to control, like the grades on your transcripts and the number of other applicants in the same cycle. So it’s understandable that applicants want to make the most out of the parts of their application they can control, like their…
Read More about Advice on keeping law school applications succinctNALP Study: Black, Native American, and Native Hawaiian law school graduates face disparities in employment outcomes
REUTERS — Two-thirds of Black students who graduated law school last year landed jobs within 10 months that required passing the bar exam, compared to 81% of white law grads, according to new data from the National Association for Law Placement (NALP).
Read More about NALP Study: Black, Native American, and Native Hawaiian law school graduates face disparities in employment outcomesArizona State University Law professor Valena Beety publishes book on wrongly convicted women
FRONTERAS — The book is called, “Manifesting Justice: Wrongly Convicted Women Reclaim Their Rights,” and it advocates for a rethinking of post-conviction work. The Show spoke with Beety to learn about the women’s story and how it fits into the U.S. justice system.
Read More about Arizona State University Law professor Valena Beety publishes book on wrongly convicted womenUC Berkeley Law students create podcast on art and the law
THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN –Stephanie Arrington, a student at Berkeley Law, describes herself as a creative in the legal world. When she came to law school, she felt like she had to choose between art and law, but instead she created the podcast “Power of Pro Bono,” where she merged the two together. The podcast, which was…
Read More about UC Berkeley Law students create podcast on art and the lawUC Davis Law introduces Center for Innovation, Law, and Society
UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW — Building upon its rich history of scholarship and teaching at the intersection of law, innovation, and technology, UC Davis Law will launch a Center for Innovation, Law, and Society in spring 2023.
Read More about UC Davis Law introduces Center for Innovation, Law, and SocietyUC Hastings Law lecturer Richard Zitrin publishes book about trial lawyering
US HASTINGS LAW — Lecturer Emeritus Richard Zitrin has taught Legal Ethics since 1994 at UC Hastings, and founded USF’s Center for Applied Legal Ethics.
Read More about UC Hastings Law lecturer Richard Zitrin publishes book about trial lawyeringA look at UC Hastings Law certificate in law program
UC HASHTINGS LAW — Working as a successful construction project manager, Julie Parker encounters legal issues in her job almost every day — from complying with building codes to reviewing contracts to following safety regulations.
Read More about A look at UC Hastings Law certificate in law programUC Irvine Law professor Jack Lerner and students meet with lawmakers to discuss policies on artistic freedom and expression
UCI LAW — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Jack Lerner and second-year clinic students, Jillian Lynk and Justin Stalberg, met with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. on September 29 to educate legislators about the issues raised by the Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic (IPAT) in the “Rap on Trial Legal Guide” (Guide).
Read More about UC Irvine Law professor Jack Lerner and students meet with lawmakers to discuss policies on artistic freedom and expressionAn interview with UC Irvine Law student Jason Grimm
UCI LAW — Jason Grimm is currently studying in Washington, D.C., through UCI Law’s UCDC program. His externship is at the Environment and Natural Resources Division at the Department of Justice.
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