LSU Law students help dedicate Gold Star Families monument
LSU LAW — LSU Law students and members of the Veterans Advocacy Club volunteered to help put on the dedication ceremony for the Louisiana Gold Star Families monument at the State Capitol on Sept. 30.
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LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES — The Loyola Project for the Innocent has been awarded a $430,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice (NIJ) that will allow the investigation of a greater number of innocence cases in which there is a need for post-conviction DNA testing.
Read More about Loyola Los Angeles Law Project for the Innocent receives Justice Department grant for post-conviction DNA testingAlbany Law students take part in a voter registration drive at Albany County jail
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — The Prisoner’s Rights Pro Bono Project of Albany Law School is taking a leadership role in reengaging locally incarcerated individuals in active citizenship.
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ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law School is proud to announce that the Law Clinic and Justice Center will receive the Capital Region Chamber’s Nonprofit Organization Award, which recognizes organizations that provide outstanding service outcomes while adapting to community needs.
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ABA JOURNAL — In this episode of the ABA Journal’s Asked & Answered podcast, Stephanie Francis Ward speaks with Marsha Johnson-Blanco, co-director of the Voting Rights Project of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, about how attorneys can help on election day,
Read More about Podcast: How lawyers can uphold voters’ rights in NovemberVirginia lawyers offer free legal services for people impacted by Hurricane Florence
VIRGINIA LAWYERS WEEKLY — Virginia lawyers have signed up to provide free legal services to those affected by Florence and other natural disasters this hurricane season, the Virginia State Bar reports.
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NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Five Notre Dame Law students gained valuable exposure this summer in the area of religious-institutions practice. Sponsored by the Law School’s Program on Church, State & Society, each summer fellow assisted a religiously affiliated organization with legal services.
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UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic represented an Army veteran who had been deported from the U.S. After a three-year legal fight, an Immigration Court agreed the case should be terminated and that lawful permanent resident status be restored.
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UNIVERSITY OF DENVER NEWSROOM — University of Denver Sturm College of Law welcomed new students who participated in the third annual Denver Law Day of Service to contribute to the public good and support local communities.
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BU TODAY — Boston University School of Law and the School of Social Work came together to send faculty from both schools, along with four law students and one master’s level social work student to Arizona for a week to volunteer and provide legal aid to migrants.
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