Washington and Lee Law introduces minor in legal studies

October 8, 2019

THE COLUMNS — Beginning in fall 2019, however, students also may choose to pursue a minor in Law, Justice, and Society (LJS) through a new interdisciplinary program that harnesses the academic trifecta of the College, the Williams School and the Law School.

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Albany Law Justice Center details future efforts

September 30, 2019

WAMC — Celebrating an anonymous $15 million donation it received over the winter, Albany Law School recently unveiled a new sign for its Justice Center. Albany Law School President Alicia Ouellette says the former “Law Clinic and Justice Center” was renamed “The Justice Center” following the January donation – the biggest in the school’s history. Between…

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A look at the Arizona State University Law Master of Sports Law and Business program

September 30, 2019

ARIZONA SPORTS — The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State recently announced the Master of Sports Law and Business program will be named after former MLB commissioner Allan “Bud” Selig. The school also announced the creation of the Marie Selig Professorship, in honor of Selig’s mother.

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University of Georgia launches First Amendment Clinic

September 30, 2019

UGA TODAY — The University of Georgia School of Law will create a First Amendment Clinic thanks to a $900,000 gift from the Stanton Foundation, an organization established by former television broadcasting executive Frank Stanton. The clinic will support First Amendment rights by focusing on regional cases involving free speech, freedom of the press and…

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Hofstra Law offers new course on real estate

September 30, 2019

LIBN.COM — The university’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law is now offering a new, “intensive” real estate course to provide students with the skill sets needed to “navigate and shape the future of Long Island real estate development,” according to a press release about the program. The initiative is a partnership between the law school’s…

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University of Maryland Law launches pre-orientation program to introduce students to legal education

September 30, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE — To ease the transition into life as law students, the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law traditionally welcomes the newest members of its community with an orientation program gearing them up for the rigors ahead. This year, the law school took orientation a step further with a two-week…

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UC Irvine Law graduate tax program partners with data analytics company for certification

September 23, 2019

UC IRVINE LAW — The Graduate Tax Program at the University of California, Irvine School of Law (the Program) has just announced a partnership with Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE: AYX), a computer software company based in Irvine, revolutionizing business through data science and analytics.

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California Western Law New Media Rights program organizes legal workshops for local filmmakers

September 23, 2019

CALIFORNIA WESTERN LAW — California Western’s New Media Rights (NMR) recently presented two workshops at KPBS San Diego as part of their Explore Local Content Project orientations for local filmmakers and podcasters. The Explore Local Content Project is a collaboration with local producers to grow the quality and quantity of unique local content. It explores…

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University of Florida Law announces new program on eDiscovery

September 23, 2019

ABOVE THE LAW — University of Florida Law has partnered with international eDiscovery company, Consilio, to offer graduates unique opportunities to learn the business of eDiscovery and practice law.

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Iowa Law to offer new semester in Washington, DC program

September 23, 2019

IOWA LAW — Iowa Law is pleased to offer a Semester in DC program beginning fall 2019. This program will give interested students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of federal law by working in a government agency, or with a judge or non-profit public interest organization.

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