Rutgers Law launches project on digital journalism
RUTGERS TODAY – Thanks to a grant from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Rutgers Law Professor Ellen P. Goodman has launched the RIIPL News Law Project to help New Jersey and other journalists deal with today’s most pressing newsgathering legal questions.
Read More about Rutgers Law launches project on digital journalismGeorgetown Law launches MBA/LL.M program with Parisian business school
FIND MBA – HEC Paris has partnered with the Georgetown University Law Center to offer two new dual-degree options, including an MBA/Master of Law (LL.M.) program and a Master in Management (MiM)/LL.M. program.
Read More about Georgetown Law launches MBA/LL.M program with Parisian business schoolDenver Law to participate in interdisciplinary center for entrepreneurship and innovation
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER MAGAZINE – The University of Denver community will soon have a new interdisciplinary hub for projects at the intersection of entrepreneurship, innovation and technology. The University-wide initiative will be kicked off in December by the Daniels College of Business, the Sturm College of Law and the Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering…
Read More about Denver Law to participate in interdisciplinary center for entrepreneurship and innovationUniversity of Kentucky to offer six-year combined JD program with College of Arts and Sciences
UKNOW – A new collaboration between the University of Kentucky College of Law and College of Arts and Sciences will allow students seeking a law degree to save time and money by graduating in six years instead of seven.
Read More about University of Kentucky to offer six-year combined JD program with College of Arts and SciencesNew incubator at Maine Law provides affordable representation to middle-income individuals
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD – The Maine Community Law Center opened this fall in Portland with two lawyers who bill on a sliding fee scale. The center is designed to help people who make too much money to qualify for free legal aid but not enough to hire a lawyer at standard fees.
Read More about New incubator at Maine Law provides affordable representation to middle-income individualsMichigan State Law center for innovation partners with legal startups to improve access to legal services
WSYM (FOX LANSING) – MaRS Discovery District and LegalRnD – The Center for Legal Services Innovation at Michigan State University College of Law have partnered to innovate the legal sector and improve access to legal services.
Read More about Michigan State Law center for innovation partners with legal startups to improve access to legal servicesNew York Law School to establish center for social justice and economic opportunity through gift
YAHOO FINANCE – As it celebrates its 125th Anniversary, New York Law School (NYLS) is the recipient of a $5 million gift from Joe and Susan Plumeri through The Joe Plumeri Foundation. The gift will support New York Law School’s nationally recognized practical training programs by establishing The Joe Plumeri Center for Social Justice and…
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VARIETY – The UCLA School of Law will create the Ziffren Center for Media, Entertainment, Technology and Sports Law after attorney Ken Ziffren gave a $5 million gift to his alma mater.
Read More about UCLA Law to create center for media, entertainment, technology and sports law from alumni giftArizona State Law set to launch experiential program with a focus on teaching client interviewing
BLOOMBERG BNA – As dean of Arizona State Law School, Sylvester is gearing up to launch a program in the Fall of 2016 that will give law students experience assessing incoming cases while also chipping away at the access-to-justice problem in America.
Read More about Arizona State Law set to launch experiential program with a focus on teaching client interviewingCincinnati Law offers classes designed for undergraduates to experience law school
THE NEWS RECORD – University of Cincinnati undergraduates can get an early taste of law school and gain insights into everyday legal issues as the College of Law begins to offer courses designed especially for them spring semester.
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