Gonzaga Law launches Lincoln LGBTQ+ rights clinic

February 18, 2020

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY  — Gonzaga University’s School of Law is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new Lincoln LGBTQ+ Rights Clinic, developed in partnership with the school’s Center for Civil and Human Rights and supported by a significant donation from Joe Lincoln, an alumnus (’88; electrical engineering) and Regent of Gonzaga University. The clinic aims to advance

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Northern Kentucky Law launches alumni supported program to strengthen bar exam preparation for students

February 18, 2020

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW — hat is why Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law has created the Finish Line Fund to help graduates, based on need, defray the cost of a bar review course (some cost almost $4,000) or the lost income from reduced work hours to study.

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A look at Pace Law’s Food and Beverage Law Clinic

February 18, 2020

HUNTER COLLEGE NEW YORK CITY FOOD POLICY CENTER — The Pace Food and Beverage Law Clinic is the flagship program of the Pace-NRDC Food Law Initiative, a collaboration between the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). With faculty supervision, Pace law students in the Clinic provide legal

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Penn Law hosts ABA traveling exhibit on passage of 19th amendment

February 18, 2020

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — Penn State Dickinson Law students recently held the first Transgender Name Change Assistance Pop-up Clinic for members of Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Perry and York counties at Lewis Katz Hall, Dickinson Law, Carlisle. Designed to work with the transgender community, the Clinic provided attendees guidance on the legal name change process. Dickinson Law

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University of Puerto Rico Law launches DNA Post-Conviction Project

February 18, 2020

ESCUELA DE DERECHO  — With the motto: “Freedom for convicted innocents”, the UPR School of Law, launched the DNA Post-Conviction Project, as announced today by Dean, Vivian I. Neptune-Rivera, an initiative that will allow prisoners in Puerto Rico, to carry out their claims of wrongful conviction in order to be exonerated. Specifically, the DNA Post-Conviction Project will

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University of Richmond Law student Chase Wittaker leads education non-profit in Zambia

February 18, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND NEWSROOM — “This guy” was Chase Whittaker, a fellow 1L student hailing from San Diego. After a 2017 trip to Livingstone, Zambia as an undergraduate student majoring in public policy at San Diego State University, Whittaker returned to the states knowing that his work in Zambia wasn’t done. After researching internal revenue code,

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Washington University Law professor Katie Herbert Meyer discusses approach to teaching immigration law

February 18, 2020

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS — Katie Herbert Meyer, director of the Immigration Clinic at Washington University’s School of Law, discusses teaching immigration law during an immigration crisis. Photo by Joe Angeles/Washington University.

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William & Mary Law Appellate and Supreme Court Clinic students reflect on active year

February 18, 2020

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Third-year students in William & Mary Law School’s Appellate and Supreme Court Clinic love an argument, and have recently logged the miles to prove it.

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American University Law Review hosts symposium

February 10, 2020

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — American University Law Review hosted its 69th annual symposium on Friday, Jan. 31. The topic was unavoidably relevant— Democracy and the Law: 2020. Legal scholars across the nation engaged in discourse on campaign financing, online political speech, and modern voting issues.

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Baylor Law hosts Adoption Day for community

February 10, 2020

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY — It doesn’t take a cape and a mask to be a hero – it takes a big heart and a lot of love. This was the message Baylor Law Professor Bridget Fuselier had for members of the 20 foster families who adopted children into their forever homes during Baylor Law’s Adoption Day in November. The annual

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