University of Oklahoma Law students help veterans with legal matters

November 19, 2018

THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT — The transition from service member to civilian can be difficult for some. Adding legal issues into the mix can make it even harder. Students at the University of Oklahoma College of Law gathered into a Cleveland County courtroom, eager to help any veteran who walked through the doors.

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Loyola Law, Los Angeles’ Juvenile Innocence and Fair Sentencing Clinic helps overturn wrongful conviction

November 19, 2018

KCET — One woman strives to prove her innocence from behind bars, while a team of pro-bono lawyers and students fight the odds to get her out.

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Loyola Law, Los Angeles debuts Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy and Innovation

November 19, 2018

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL — Loyola Law School, Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) will launch The Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy & Innovation, Founded by former Democratic congressman, disability rights icon and LMU alumnus Hon. Tony Coelho.

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Loyola Law, Los Angeles cancels election day classes to encourage civic engagement

November 19, 2018

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL — In keeping with its public service and social justice mission, Loyola Law School has launched an effort to foster nonpartisan engagement with the election process.

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Brooklyn Law School law and policy series examines the state of the country’s constitutional democracy

November 19, 2018

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — On the eve of the midterm elections, Professor Susan Herman, President of the American Civil Liberties Union and a highly regarded authority on constitutional law and criminal procedure, addressed the question “Do We Live in a Democracy?” during the November Dean’s Law and Policy Series program.

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Albany Law School’s Law Clinic and Justice Center connects students with community members in need

November 19, 2018

TIMES UNION — The Albany Law School Law Clinic & Justice Center has been quietly making an impact in the Capital Region for decades.

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Law students help voters cast ballots on election day

November 13, 2018

LAW.COM — Law students across the country are fanning out to poll sites as election monitors, manning phones to answer voter questions, and finding other ways to serve the public on Election Day.

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University of Colorado Law Clinic leads election observation efforts on North Dakota reservations

November 12, 2018

DAILY CAMERA — A group of about 20 law students and Boulder area residents are being led to North Dakota over the next several days by the University of Colorado American Indian Law Clinic to ensure the votes of tribal reservation members are counted in Tuesday’s election.

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City University of New York Law clinic creates resource to teach teenagers about freedom of information law

November 12, 2018

QUEENS DAILY EAGLE — The CUNY Schools of Law’s Center for Urban Environmental Reform (CUER) has introduced a new comic book designed to help teenagers learn about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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Scholarships for law students in South Carolina recognize commitment to careers serving the public interest

November 5, 2018

THE CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Two South Carolina law students will be awarded scholarships by the Association of Administrative Law Judges (AALJ). The scholarships are awarded to law students with demonstrated experience or interest in pursuing a career in public interest law.

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