Emory Law environmental clinic supports farmers in Georgia with new partnership
EMORY LAW — Emory University and The Conservation Fund have formed a new partnership to support next-generation farmers in Georgia and help build the local food supply across metro Atlanta with a first-of-its-kind sustainable solution to food production.
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FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — FIU Law Professor Charles C. Jalloh spoke on three panels during the United Nations’ International Law Week in New York. In addition to co-convening and speaking at the informal dialogue on universal criminal jurisdiction on October 28, 2019, Professor Jalloh participated in a rich Panel discussion and interactive dialogue…
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Legal scholars and ADR professionals had gathered at Fordham Law School on November 1, 2019, for a day-long symposium to discuss issues including diversity in ADR practice, online dispute resolution, and cross-cultural perspectives. The event, entitled “Achieving Access to Justice Through ADR: Fact or Fiction?” was hosted by the Fordham Law Review,…
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UGA TODAY — Improving the lives of veterans living in the Peach State is the goal of the University of Georgia School of Law’s Veterans Legal Clinic. The impact of this 18-month-old clinic is real and growing. Early this year, the clinic had an active caseload representing around 25 veterans at one time. Since April, the…
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THE HARVARD GAZETTE — In new book, Lawrence Lessig says voter suppression, gerrymandering, big-money politics, and the Electoral College undermine democracy
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — U.S. District Judge Gray H. Miller, of the Southern District of Texas, recently visited the University of Houston Law Center to urge students to seek invaluable legal experience by clerking or interning for state or federal judges.
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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL LAW — A Northeastern Law team of faculty, students and graduates will be watching closely as lawmakers in Massachusetts debate “Conrad’s Law,” a bill that would make coerced suicide a crime. The bill calls for codifying coerced suicide as a separate crime, punishable by up to five years in prison. It would make it…
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DAILY EMERALD — The University of Oregon Law School will host playwright and lawyer Mary Kathryn Nagle Tuesday for the Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture. Nagle’s lecture will be on Tribal Sovereignty: The Origins of Environmental Law.
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NEW HAVEN REGISTER — The Trumbull Probate Court District recently hosted the members of the Quinnipiac University School of Law Probate Journal during a day of hearings held in the courtroom at Trumbull Town Hall. It is an opportunity for the Probate Law Journal members to observe a variety of hearings held in the Probate Court and…
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — Students from the University of Tennessee College of Law’s Legal Clinic have been named Pro Bono Students of the Year. In paying tribute to the students, Legal Aid of East Tennessee acknowledged that for the past two years, students “have volunteered their time at several major clinics … The…
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