BYU Law Partners with Top Law Firms for Expanded Spring 2022 Academies Program

April 28, 2022

PR NEWSWIRE — BYU Law, a global law school focused on leadership in legal theory and practice, today announced it will host a full slate of boot camp-style Academies for the spring of 2022, providing first-year BYU Law students with invaluable professional training and connections with top-flight attorneys in practice areas of interest.

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Notre Dame Law first-generation professionals student group creates alumni mentorship program

April 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL  — The Notre Dame Law School student group, First Generation Professionals, was formed in 2020 to address some of the unique issues faced by first-generation students in law school.

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New William & Mary Law course builds professional skills

April 19, 2022

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Groups such as the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System have long established — and William & Mary Law School’s strategic planning process confirms — the critical importance of these and other competencies for successful careers in law.

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College trains faculty and staff on information about loan forgiveness

April 19, 2022

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions has been working since last August to make sure eligible state residents and employees know how to get their student loans forgiven. State officials estimate that between 750,000 and 800,000 Wisconsin residents have student loan debt, which collectively totals $24.2 billion.

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Q and A with University of Georgia Law Business Law and Ethics Program director Carol Morgan

April 11, 2022

UGA TODAY — Carol Morgan did not plan on a career in academia but has found her work at the School of Law to be a deeply fulfilling time in her professional life.

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Lewis & Clark Law launches Master of Studies in Animal Law

April 11, 2022

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at Lewis & Clark Law School is now welcoming applications for its newly launched Master of Studies (MSL) in Animal Law. The MSL is designed to equip non-lawyers with a foundational background in animal law and is the first of its kind…

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New Penn Law joint degree program allows students to earn a VMD and Master in Law in four years

April 5, 2022

PENN LAW –The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Master in Law Program and Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine are excited to announce an agreement that facilitates cross-disciplinary studies in their respective schools through the new VMD/ML Program. Through the  program, students may earn both a VMD and an ML or Certificate in Law from the…

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Pitt Law offers two new online certificates in sport, entertainment and arts law and corporate compliance

March 29, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURG SCHOOL OF LAW — Everspring, a leading provider of education technology and services to universities seeking to build or expand their online capabilities, announces an expansion of its partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Pitt Law). The expanded partnership will include two new online certificate programs: a Sport, Entertainment,…

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A look at Seton Hall Law’s new Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment, and Sports Law Program

March 29, 2022

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY — At Seton Hall Law, students are encouraged to combine their passions with their professional goals, and nowhere is that more evident than in the new Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment, and Sports Law Program (“GHamES”). Seismic shifts in these industries – including the growing legalization of sports betting across the country, the changing status…

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Vermont Law launches online hybrid JD program

March 21, 2022

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — Vermont Law School (VLS) today launched a part-time Online Hybrid JD that makes it easier for working professionals to earn their law degree from one of the nation’s top environmental law programs and a leader in the emerging field of restorative justice. VLS will begin accepting applications to the ABA-accredited program immediately, with…

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