Lewis & Clark Law partners with Portland State University to publish report on Oregon Parole System

October 19, 2022

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School’s Criminal Justice Reform Clinic (CJRC) and Portland State University (PSU) recently published, An Eye on Reform: Examining decisions, procedures, and outcomes of the Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision release process. The report describes the history of parole in Oregon, as well as…

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Lewis & Clark Law Scholars for Change program offers support for students seeking certificates in animal law

October 19, 2022

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — A new animal law scholarship, part of the Law Scholars for Change Program, will provide tuition support for law students who are seeking a Certificate in Animal Law. During the 2022-23 academic year, the first scholarship will be offered to a 2L student; subsequent scholarships will be awarded annually to…

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University of Miami Law students and faculty attend climate change conference in Egypt

October 19, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Faced with a growing energy crisis, record greenhouse gas concentrations, and increasing extreme weather events, attendees to the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change seek renewed solidarity between countries to deliver on the landmark Paris Agreement for people and the…

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University of Minnesota Law professor Liliana Zaragoza discusses leading the Racial Justice Law Clinic

October 19, 2022

THE MINNESOTA DAILY — University of Minnesota Law professor Liliana Zaragoza creates a new clinic that takes a holistic legal approach to racial justice litigation while forming partnerships with communities in the Twin Cities.

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Mitchell Hamline Law Economic Inclusion Clinic aids disenfranchised communities with economic independence

October 19, 2022

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — One of Mitchell Hamline’s newest professors recently debuted a clinic that will give students experience representing clients working on behalf of historically disenfranchised communities.

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Notre Dame Law hosts Uyghur-American lawyer for discussion

October 19, 2022

THE OBSERVER — “People often say history repeats itself, but we allow history to repeat,” Commissioner Nury Turkel said in his conversation with Stephanie Barclay, a professor at the Notre Dame Law School, this Monday. In the talk, Turkel detailed the ongoing genocide against the Uyghur people in China.

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Notre Dame Law launches fellowship for students studying law and religion

October 19, 2022

THE INDIANA LAWYER — Four students who are interested in studying the law and religion have been selected to participate in a new Notre Dame Law School fellowship addressing both areas of study.

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Pace Law professor Bennett L. Gershman honored by New York Law Journal with lifetime achievement award

October 19, 2022

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — Pace University Distinguished Professor Bennett L. Gershman was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the New York Law Journal’s 2022 New York Legal Awards on Thursday, October 6th.

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Penn Carey Law begins search for new dean

October 19, 2022

THE DAILY PENNSYLVANIA — Penn has formed a search committee to select a successor for University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Dean Ted Ruger.

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Penn Carey Law community celebrates wellness week

October 19, 2022

PENN CAREY LAW — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is dedicated to equipping its students with the knowledge and skills to integrate wellness and mental health into their personal and professional lives. As part of this commitment, from October 10-14, 2022, Penn Carey Law’s Student Affairs Office is sponsoring “Wellness Week” in conjunction…

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