Several law schools debut new facilities
REUTERS — Law students at the University of Houston arrived back last month to a campus transformed by a new $93 million building, which legal industry leaders, judges and academics are slated to dedicate on Friday.
Read More about Several law schools debut new facilitiesA look at LSAC’s new Legal Education Program
LAW SCHOOL ADMISSION PROGRAM — Earlier this year, LSAC announced a new initiative, the Legal Education Program, which will provide students with a new, holistic pathway to law school. The program, which will be delivered through undergraduate institutions, will help students develop skills critical for law school success, learn to navigate the admission process, and…
Read More about A look at LSAC’s new Legal Education ProgramLaw firm announces scholarship program for Black law students
CISION PR WEB — The Foray Firm is proud to announce that it is launching a scholarship program to aid Black law students in their educational goals. Each semester going forward, the firm will offer a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving African American student who is pursuing a degree in law.
Read More about Law firm announces scholarship program for Black law studentsTips for law students considering student organizations
THE NATIONAL JURIST — There are many positive reasons to join law student organizations like meeting new people, learning about new areas of the law, and developing connections, to name a few. However, law student organizations can also take your valuable time away from your studies.
Read More about Tips for law students considering student organizationsPodcast: How law schools and the legal profession can support students and lawyers with disabilities
YOUNG LAWYER RISING — How can the legal profession be more supportive of law students and lawyers with disabilities? In a profession already marked by the hypercompetitive pursuit of performance and achievement, young lawyers often face pressure to downplay their disabilities.
Read More about Podcast: How law schools and the legal profession can support students and lawyers with disabilitiesUniversity of Arkansas Law to host patent bootcamp for inventors and entrepreneurs
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — Patent Bootcamp 2022, a one-day seminar designed to present the basics of intellectual property law with a focus on patent law, will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, in the E.J. Ball Courtroom at the U of A School of Law.
Read More about University of Arkansas Law to host patent bootcamp for inventors and entrepreneursUC Davis Law professor Kevin R. Johnson speaks at workshop promoting diversity in law school leadership
UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW — Dean Kevin R. Johnson spoke on the panel “What & Why: Deciding to Become a Dean” on Sept. 16 at the 11th annual Promoting Diversity in Law School Leadership Workshop.
Read More about UC Davis Law professor Kevin R. Johnson speaks at workshop promoting diversity in law school leadershipGrant to UC Irvine Law to support Press Freedom Project
UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to announce that its Press Freedom Project has been awarded a $225,000 grant.
Read More about Grant to UC Irvine Law to support Press Freedom ProjectUC Irvine Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic wins human rights lawsuit
UCI LAW — Students in the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) Civil Rights Litigation Clinic (CRLC) were part of a historic victory for human rights when a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit unanimously reversed the lower court’s summary judgment decision.
Read More about UC Irvine Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic wins human rights lawsuitCase Western Reserve Law launches diversity, equity, and inclusion education program
DIVERSE ISSUES FROM LEGAL EDUCATION — The Case Western Reserve University School of Law has launched a diversity, equity, and inclusion-centric education program.
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