New England Law CORI Initiative helps people seal their criminal records

January 5, 2018

NEW ENGLAND LAW SCHOOL | BOSTON – The Center for Law and Social Responsibility launched the new CORI Initiative, which connects New England Law student volunteers with qualified clients to complete the sealing process.

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Miami Law launches Summer Public Interest Fellowship

January 4, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – The Summer Public Interest Fellowship is a new competitive program that selects public-interested minded students as fellows and places them at public interest organizations across Miami-Dade County.

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University at Buffalo Law joins partnership for new Center for Law and Policy Solutions

December 27, 2017

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO – The School of Law has joined the Rockefeller Institute of Government in launching a new center to examine pressing issues at the intersection of law and policy.

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Drake Law enters admissions partnership with 100 Black Men of America, Inc.

December 27, 2017

DRAKE UNIVERSITY – Drake University Law School has entered into a partnership with a global nonprofit organization dedicated to the intellectual development and economic empowerment of the African American community.

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UCLA Law creates scholarship named for late Soundgarden singer

December 27, 2017

LOS ANGELES TIMES – The Chris Cornell Scholarship, named for the late Soundgarden/Audioslave singer and songwriter, is being launched at the UCLA School of Law.

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Georgia State Law’s HeLP Legal Services Clinic students work to improve health of children

December 22, 2017

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Georgia State Law’s HeLP Legal Services Clinic is a collaboration between law students and medical students working to solve issues that impede the health of children being treated at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

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SIU Law launches new legal hotline for Illinois veterans

December 21, 2017

THE SOUTHERN — Judicial, government and community leaders gathered at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Law to announce the launch of the Illinois Armed Forces Legal Aid Network, the first-ever statewide hotline and network of legal support services for Illinois veterans, active-duty military, National Guard, reservists and their dependents.

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Baylor Law launches innovative pro bono clinic through e-portal

December 21, 2017

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Baylor Law has partnered with Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC to offer an innovative pro bono clinic–an “Answer-a-Thon”–using the Texas Legal Answers website of the State Bar of Texas.

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Cardozo School of Law adds GRE as admissions test

December 18, 2017

BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW – Cardozo School of Law announced that it will begin accepting Graduate Record Exam test scores in addition to LSAT scores for applicants to its 2018 May and fall entering classes.

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