Charlotte Law announces new ethics and compliance center, partnership
THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER – The Charlotte School of Law said Wednesday it has launched a Center for Compliance and Ethics that will offer an online certificate program designed for attorneys as well as others without professional compliance training.
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LLM GUIDE – Boston University School of Law (BU Law) has announced the launch of a new “International Business Law” certificate option. The certificate is designed for those who are working in transnational law and who do not want to commit to a full-on LL.M. program.
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ARIZONA PUBLIC MEDIA (NPR) – The University of Arizona College of Law, students now have an alternative to the LSAT. Applicants can take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) instead of the LSAT, making it the first law school in the country to do so.
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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – The Veterans Project enables the clinic to represent qualifying low-income veterans in family law cases, Social Security disability cases and veterans disability benefits.
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BLOOMBERG BNA – Stanford University Law School launched a new initiative this month, the Legal Design Lab, with a mission to develop new user-friendly models of legal services and train law students in “human-centered legal design.”
Read More about Stanford Law launches student design lab to develop user-friendly models of legal serviceWestern New England Law announces “mini law school” program for non-lawyers
MASSLIVE – Western New England University School of Law has created a Mini-Law School program to help non-lawyers gain a basic understanding of legal topics, and dispel misinformation about the legal system.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE – The College of Law recently launched a graduate certificate in contractual and legal affairs in engineering and construction, offered in conjunction with the College of Engineering.
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ARIZONA STAR DAILY – The Tucson school has partnered with Ocean University of China to produce hundreds of new Chinese lawyers conversant with the U.S. legal system.
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HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH – A new joint effort will serve as an incubator for innovation in human rights research, the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU School of Law (CHRGJ), Human Rights Watch, and the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute (HRI) announced.
Read More about Columbia and NYU team up on human rights law initiativeAlbany Law School unveils new concentration in law and cybersecurity
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL – In an increasingly technology-driven, globally connected world, there is an escalating need for legal specialists in data protection, privacy and cybersecurity. Albany Law School announced it will be offering a new concentration in Law and Cybersecurity beginning in the fall of 2016.
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