West Virginia Law joins Leadership Council on Legal Diversity to expand opportunities for minority students

August 3, 2016

WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – Through the LCLD program, West Virginia’s first-year minority law students can participate in a mentoring program, and qualifying WVU law students will have access to exclusive internships at law firms and in corporate legal departments.

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Albany Law School to debut online Master of Science in Legal Studies focused in cybersecurity, data privacy

August 3, 2016

DISASTER RECOVERY JOURNAL – Albany Law School announced that it will offer the first online Master of Science in Legal Studies in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy.

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SUNY Buffalo Law clinic to take on individual rights cases in low-income and immigrant communities

July 25, 2016

UB REPORTER – The clinic will reach out to low-income and immigrant communities in Western New York, seeking to identify cases in the areas of workers’ rights, consumer rights, immigration and civil rights.

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John Marshall Law School debuts graduate degree program for accounting, human resources, real estate, technology and business executives

July 25, 2016

YAHOO FINANCE – John Marshall’s new MJ graduate degree program for business professionals is designed for accounting, human resources, real estate, technology and business executives who desire to have a solid legal understanding of federal, state and local compliance laws related to their industries.

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Northwestern Law launches podcast on law-related topics with Legal Talk Network

July 25, 2016

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY – Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law has launched the Planet Lex podcast, a series of conversations about the law today and its role within the ever-changing global, societal and technological landscapes.

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Idaho Law launches 3+3 degree program with Boise State University

July 25, 2016

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY – Boise State University and University of Idaho Law School have launched a joint law degree program that affirms their commitment to creating a partnership to expedite the training of legal professionals.

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Albany Law School announces two-year accelerated JD program

July 18, 2016

ABA JOURNAL – Albany Law School has announced a two-year JD program that shaves a year’s worth of tuition off the price.

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Willamette Law partners with local university on 3+3 BA/JD degree program

July 18, 2016

THE OREGONIAN – Willamette University College of Law and Portland State University are launching a new 3+3 Program, allowing students to earn both an undergraduate and law degree (BA/JD) in six years, rather than the traditional seven.

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John Marshall Law School launches pro bono gender marker and name change project

July 11, 2016

JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL – The John Marshall Law School has launched a gender marker and name change project in its Pro Bono Program & Clinic.

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Incoming Civil Justice Research Institute at UC Irvine Law receives additional support ahead of launch

July 11, 2016

LOS ANGELES TIMES – A New Civil Justice Research Institute expected to open this fall at the UC Irvine School of Law will be getting more than a half-million dollars in funding.

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