Syracuse Law announces third-year off-campus program for J.D. students

January 27, 2020

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Starting with the Class of 2023, students in Syracuse University College of Law’s residential J.D. program will have the option of spending their third year entirely off-campus while still taking courses from College of Law faculty. Specifically, students in good standing will have the option to enroll in the “Third…

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Vermont Law launches legal food hub to provide services to farmers and food-related businesses

January 27, 2020

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — Today Vermont Law School (VLS) and Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) announced the launch of the Vermont Legal Food Hub. Located at VLS’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) in South Royalton, the program will match income-eligible farmers and business owners with skilled attorneys willing to provide free legal services. The Vermont hub has already recruited…

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Yale Law Liman Center selects Alex Wang as inaugural Curtis-Liman Clinical Fellow

January 27, 2020

YALE LAW SCHOOL — The Arthur Liman Center for Public Interest Law and the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization at Yale Law School are pleased to announce that Alex Wang has been selected to be the first Curtis-Liman Clinical Fellow. The fellowship, to begin in the fall of 2020, is designed to enable a law…

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Vermont Law establishes Environmental Justice Clinic

January 21, 2020

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — Vermont Law School announces the establishment of a new Environmental Justice (EJ) Clinic. The program is one of just a few law school clinics in the United States devoted to environmental justice, a practice at the intersection of civil rights and environmental law. Clinic students are already involved in several cases, working in…

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American University Washington College of Law Business Law program hosts two-day business bootcamp for students

January 21, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — The two-day bootcamp, presented by the Business Law Program, introduced 1L, 2L, and 3L students to essential business concepts and skills, including interpreting financial statements, distinguishing amongst a variety of business entities, and understanding financing for business ventures.

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UCLA Law will offer Master of Legal Studies degree starting in August 2020

January 21, 2020

DAILY BRUIN — The MLS program allows non-lawyer professionals the opportunity to obtain an advanced degree that will complement their field of work by taking courses designed specifically for the Legal Studies degree. The program may take between one and four years to complete depending on if students are studying full or part-time. The School of Law…

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University of Colorado Law unveils executive education courses

January 21, 2020

COLORADO LAW — Attorneys, compliance professionals, and entrepreneurs will deepen their knowledge of legal and business topics this summer through the University of Colorado Law School’s new Executive Education courses. Taught by University of Colorado law and business faculty as well as industry leaders, this summer’s offerings include two courses for ethics and compliance professionals and a…

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Fordham Law marks 10 years of New York State Attorney Emeritus Program

January 21, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On December 2, 2019, Fordham Law School hosted an event celebrating the 10th anniversary of New York State Attorney Emeritus Program (AEP), an afternoon of reflection on the first decade of the program in the context of pro bono service and access to justice in New York and around the country.

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Vermont Law unveils Burlington immigration clinic

January 21, 2020

WCAX3 — The school cut the ribbon at their new immigration clinic and admissions office at 162 St. Paul Street Tuesday morning. The satellite office will offer legal assistance will focus on immigration law to residents of Chittenden County.

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