Campbell Law clinic supports student athletes

September 13, 2021

THE NATIONAL JURIST – For most of its existence, the NCAA didn’t allow student athletes to profit from their athletic prowess when they were represented in other media. That has since changed, and an athlete’s name, image and likeness (NIL) can now be used for commercial purposes, with the profit going back to the student. Understandably,

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Florida State University Law student Catherine Awasthi named Outstanding Law Student by Florida Bar Animal Law Section

September 13, 2021

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Congratulations to third-year student Catherine Awasthi, who recently received The Florida Bar Animal Law Section’s Outstanding Law Student Award! The award recognizes law students at Florida law schools who have made significant contributions to animal welfare and education.

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Georgia State University Law Professor Lisa Bliss discusses the clinical learning experience

September 13, 2021

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — Clinical Professor Lisa Radtke Bliss makes an impact on hundreds of students each year as associate dean of Experiential Education and Clinical Programs at Georgia State College of Law, but her role in educating the next generation of lawyers can be attributed to a serendipitous opportunity that occurred while she was

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NYU Law Housing Rights Clinic students defend clients virtually

September 9, 2021

REUTERS — Javier’s trial clarified to me what had been in doubt across the legal field: that we could effectively center clients in a remote-working scenario. We can teach law students how to engage with clients and meet their legal needs through all available tools and technologies. With the participation of other stakeholders like courts and

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Notre Dame Law professor Carter Snead quoted in US Court of Appeals decision

September 9, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL —   Notre Dame Law Professor O. Carter Snead was quoted last week in a major decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a case upholding a Texas ban on a second-trimester abortion procedure.

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Penn Law joins coalition of law schools addressing the evictions crisis

September 9, 2021

PENN LAW — Forty-four law school deans across the country, including University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Dean and Bernard T. Segal Professor of Law Ted Ruger, have answered U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s call to the legal community to help “address the looming housing and evictions crisis” following the Supreme Court’s recent rejection of the

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Penn State Law professor Mark Storslee begins clerkship at US Supreme Court

September 9, 2021

PENN STATE LAW — For many constitutional law experts, working at the U.S. Supreme Court is a dream—a place where the most important and contentious legal issues of the day are decided. That dream is now a reality for Dr. Mark Storslee, assistant professor of law at Penn State Law in University Park, who is working

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Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce moves to Roger Williams Law

September 9, 2021

THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL —  There is a new journal in town, a premier scholarly publication dedicated to all aspects of admiralty and maritime law in the United States.

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University of Wisconsin Law launches Eviction Defense Clinic

September 9, 2021

UW LAW SCHOOL — In response to the rising need for eviction defense, the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Economic Justice Institute (EJI) was awarded funding to provide dedicated legal assistance for eviction services. EJI oversees five other civil, anti-poverty clinical programs and will house the new Eviction Defense Clinic.

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Equal Justice Works releases statement on the Supreme Court decision to block the CDC eviction moratorium

September 9, 2021

EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the Biden administration’s order extending the federal eviction moratorium. The ban was a two-month order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that covered areas of the country experiencing high levels of community transmission of COVID-19.

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