Cornell Law launches technology-centric LL.M degree through partnership with Cornell Tech

November 1, 2015

CORNELL TECH – Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School announced the launch of a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship, which will be offered at Cornell Tech’s innovative New York City campus.

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Fordham Law School launches new Master of Studies in Law in compliance

November 1, 2015

BUSINESSWIRE – Fordham Law School is leading the surge in compliance education by offering a second master’s degree in Corporate Compliance— one of the fastest-growing areas in legal and business employment.

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Washington and Lee Law partners with privacy think tank on academic and scholarship ventures

November 1, 2015

FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM — The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and Washington and Lee University School of Law today announced a unique strategic partnership designed to enrich the legal academic experience and to enhance scholarship and conversations about privacy law and policy.

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Boston College Law professors launch philanthropy policy forum

October 26, 2015

GLOBENEWSWIRE – At a time when American society has grown increasingly dependent on philanthropy to fund everything from our most fundamental needs to our highest ideals, two Boston College Law School professors are launching the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good to examine public policy issues in charitable giving, Boston College Law School announced.

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Duke Law to take part in new interdisciplinary policy center for health care reform

October 26, 2015

DUKE TODAY – Duke University is launching a new health policy center whose goal is to develop ideas on health reform and move them into practical implementation, President Richard H. Brodhead announced.

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Georgia Law to hold grand opening of new location of international law center

October 26, 2015

GLOBAL ATLANTA – The University of Georgia’s Dean Rusk International Law Center on Oct. 26 will hold a grand opening of its new offices on campus in Athens, where it will relocate and rededicate the school’s Louis B. Sohn Library on International Relations.

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CUNY Law takes part in law firm-supported “low bono” project

October 19, 2015

ABA JOURNAL – A start-up designed to train lawyers to provide needed legal services to people of modest means is taking applications from recent law grads who are licensed in New York.

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Yale Law to offer course devoted to law and gender-based violence taught by visiting CUNY Law Dean and additional faculty

October 19, 2015

YALE NEWS – In response to students’ calls for more coursework on the topic of rape law, next semester Yale Law School will introduce a new seminar dedicated exclusively to the study of gender-based violence.

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Western Pennsylvania’s largest law firm establishes fellowship at Pitt Law

October 19, 2015

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW – One of the region’s largest law firms has established the K&L Gates Diversity Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. It will provide a full tuition scholarship for all three years at Pitt law, as well as a paid summer associate position at K&L Gates LLP

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Arizona Law aids in formation of new master’s programs in indigenous governance, law and policy

October 19, 2015

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF LAW – Two of the University of Arizona’s internationally recognized programs that focus on serving the higher educational needs of Indigenous peoples—the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy (IPLP) Program at the College of Law and the Native Nations Institute (NNI) at the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy—have

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