University of Baltimore Law offers graduate class on Maryland taxation

August 19, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW — Beginning this fall, Maryland Taxes will bring the combined expertise of the Maryland Comptroller and the University of Baltimore Graduate Tax Program, together with a wide array of guest speakers who currently practice in the specialized areas of Maryland taxes administered by the Comptroller’s Office and other taxing agencies. The course will

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Georgia State University Law launches immigration clinic

August 19, 2019

11 ALIVE — A new, one-of-its-kind immigration clinic is set to open next year in Georgia. Up to 16 law students will be able to work in the clinic each semester. The clinic is funded through a two-year, $300,000 grant.

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University of New Hampshire Law launches online hybrid JD program

August 19, 2019

CONCORD MONITOR — Forty-five students have enrolled in what the UNH law school says is the nation’s first online-residential hybrid law program with a focus on intellectual property.

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Washington University Law debuts First Amendment Clinic

August 19, 2019

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, THE SOURCE — The School of Law at Washington University in St. Louis has launched a new First Amendment Clinic, aimed at allowing students to gain experience by providing legal assistance to organizations, students, journalists and citizens.

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Large gift to support University of Georgia Law Family Justice Clinic

August 12, 2019

UGA TODAY — The memory of a domestic violence victim will have a lasting impact on the University of Georgia School of Law as an anonymous donor has pledged $1 million to support the school’s Family Justice Clinic and create a Distinguished Law Fellowship, both bearing the victim’s name – Jane W. Wilson.

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Harvard Law launches Animal Law and Policy Clinic

August 12, 2019

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law School today announced the launch of the new Animal Law & Policy Clinic.

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University of Montana Law and Carroll College announce ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/bachelor’s degree program

August 12, 2019

MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO — The University of Montana and Carroll College are launching two partnerships they say will help students get their graduate degrees in less time and at a lower cost.

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Santa Clara Law’s Tech Edge JD certificate program prepares students for technology-focused law careers

August 12, 2019

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Santa Clara Law’s new Tech Edge J.D. certificate program shows early success at providing an edge to students interested in tech.

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A look at Columbia Law’s hybrid online executive LLM in business law

July 29, 2019

COLUBMIA LAW SCHOOL — Launched in October 2018, the Executive LL.M. in Global Business Law Program is a hybrid online program that focuses on business law with a global perspective. The curriculum includes four three-week modules combining core classes and electives as well as a 12-week long colloquium that covers eight practice areas.  

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Northern Illinois University Law launches program to support underrepresented prospective law students

July 29, 2019

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — The Northern Illinois University College of Law recently launched a new and innovative program called The Legal Education, Access, and Recognition (LEARN) Program. The program, which is funded by a $125,000 grant from AccessLex Institute, is directed by Interim Assistant Dean Yolanda King and Clinical Associate Professor Wendy Vaughn.

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