University of Arkansas Little Rock Law hosts symposium on school to prison pipeline
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NEWS — Law students at the UA Little Rock William H Bowen School of Law explored issues surrounding racism, education, and school policing in Arkansas schools at this year’s symposium. Nearly 150 people registered for the Friday symposium. The students reached out to members of the community as well as experts across the state-lines.
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UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit will sit in session at the UB School of Law on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Moot Courtroom. The hearings are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. and will conclude at 11:30 a.m. The public is invited…
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Participants in the Prosecutor and Defender clinics try to find justice for defendants and clients caught up in the nation-wide opioid epidemic.
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UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — Six years of work by students in UB School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Clinic – more than 1,450 pro bono hours invested by our student attorneys. And a total of 33 students who helped build the legal and informational foundation – all to celebrate the global significance of Western…
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BERKELEY NEWS — On Friday, October 25, Berkeley Law’s pro bono program, in partnership with Centro Legal de la Raza and Morrison & Foerster, hosted a clinic that paired law students and attorneys with DACA recipients to assist with renewal application paperwork. (UC Berkeley Law video)
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BERKELEY LAW — On January 1, 2018, a new law went into effect barring California counties from charging administrative fees to parents and guardians of youth in the juvenile legal system. Senate Bill 190 was the culmination of more than five years of research and outreach by students in Berkeley Law’s Policy Advocacy Clinic (PAC) to…
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THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN — Lifer School, an annual workshop designed to educate lawyers, students and advocates about California’s parole process, was held at the UC Berkeley School of Law on Saturday. The workshop, sponsored by UnCommon Law and the UC Berkeley School of Law’s Pro Bono Program, taught participants about how to successfully navigate the parole hearing…
Read More about UC Berkeley Law hosts workshop on California parole processUCLA Law Documentary Film Legal Clinic provides legal support for several recent films
UCLA LAW — Compelling films depicting stories unlikely to be told through traditional news outlets or studios are airing at festivals around the world and on top networks including HBO and PBS. The clinic quickly attracted a full roster of students and clients, as did the Ziffren Institute’s companion Music Industry Clinic. Film Independent and the…
Read More about UCLA Law Documentary Film Legal Clinic provides legal support for several recent filmsDuke Law Environmental Law and Policy Clinic protects children from lead exposure
DUKE LAW — Clinic represented NC Child in its successful effort to secure a state mandate for testing lead levels in water used by children at their most vulnerable stage of development.
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DUKE SANFORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY — Scholars at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy and Law School will research new ideas for social media regulation with funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the foundation announced today. Their focus will be an idea Napoli has explored in previous writing – that aspects…
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