Akron Law introduces head start program for first-year students
WEWS (ABC CLEVELAND) – The University of Akron working to change that by offering first-year students to get a head start on classes needed for their law degree.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – The generous $500,000 initial gift will launch the Phillip R. Nicholson Memorial Scholarship Fund for Real Estate Excellence.
Read More about USC Gould Law establishes scholarship for students interested in real estate lawColumbia Law pilots program of five one-week elective courses over “January term”
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Columbia Law students looking for academic opportunities during winter break will have a new option.
Read More about Columbia Law pilots program of five one-week elective courses over “January term”Loyola Law Los Angeles’s immigrant justice clinic receives grant to create training programs for attorney and student volunteers
LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES – The Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic has been awarded a competitive $260,000 grant from the California Community Foundation.
Read More about Loyola Law Los Angeles’s immigrant justice clinic receives grant to create training programs for attorney and student volunteersMitchell Hamline Law to increase residency opportunities for students
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW – Petry, a 1998 graduate of Hamline University School of Law, was hired this summer as assistant director of career and professional development.
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law to increase residency opportunities for studentsUNM Natural Resources and Environmental Law Clinic files amicus brief to support tribes’ legal challenge to oil pipeline project
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – The Natural Resources and Environmental Law Clinic filed an amicus brief to support tribes in legal challenge to the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Read More about UNM Natural Resources and Environmental Law Clinic files amicus brief to support tribes’ legal challenge to oil pipeline projectMinnesota Law launches new pro bono program for LLM students
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL – LL.M. students at the Law School now have a unique way to gain practical experience, working with actual clients on real legal matters, in a new pro bono program begun by Karen Lundquist, assistant professor of ESL and legal skills.
Read More about Minnesota Law launches new pro bono program for LLM studentsMissouri Law professor receives President’s Award for Economic Development
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM – James Niemann, inaugural director of the University of Missouri Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic (ELC) at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, received the President’s Award for Economic Development, which includes a $5,000 prize. The award recognizes faculty of the four University of Missouri System campuses who have directly contributed to the economic development of…
Read More about Missouri Law professor receives President’s Award for Economic DevelopmentNew England Law CORI Initiative helps people seal their criminal records
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.
Read More about New England Law CORI Initiative helps people seal their criminal recordsMiami Law launches Summer Public Interest Fellowship
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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