California Western Law professor recognized for service to community
CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — Justin Brooks, director of the California Innocence Project (CIP), has been named “Statesman of the Month” by Lawyer & Statesman for his decades of work to free wrongfully convicted individuals from incarceration.
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CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — Ann S. Bautista, director of California Western Law’s Immigration Clinic, was honored by Kalusugan + Kalakasan for her work on behalf of domestic violence survivors in San Diego County.
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CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW – The California Innocence Project (CIP) at California Western School of Law has won a major victory with the exoneration of Guy Miles, who served 18 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.
Read More about California Western Law clinic helps free wrongfully convicted manSt. Mary’s Law launches pilot project to help deter school-to-prison pipeline
TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO — St. Mary’s University School of Law launched a new court pilot project to help deter the school-to-prison pipeline. The unique partnership with San Antonio Municipal Court and Lanier High School will educate students on the process of the law and keep them from re-offending for things like fighting and other school-related…
Read More about St. Mary’s Law launches pilot project to help deter school-to-prison pipelineYale Law clinic files class action lawsuit on behalf of veterans exposed to hydrogen bombs related to 1966 plane crash
DISABLED VETERANS – Yale law students filed the class action about the 1966 plane crash incident at the US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Read More about Yale Law clinic files class action lawsuit on behalf of veterans exposed to hydrogen bombs related to 1966 plane crashColumbia Law’s Millstein Center releases report on corporate board powers
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – A new report by the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance finds that boards of directors have the power to resist “short-termism.”
Read More about Columbia Law’s Millstein Center releases report on corporate board powersYale Law’s Environmental Justice Clinic advocates for end of discriminatory dentistry policies
YALE LAW SCHOOL – The Environmental Justice Clinic at Yale Law School sent a letter urging the Connecticut Department of Social Services to rescind its policy requiring dentists to use mercury-based dental amalgam in the molar fillings of Medicaid patients.
Read More about Yale Law’s Environmental Justice Clinic advocates for end of discriminatory dentistry policiesDrake Law students help pass rule banning routine shackling of children in juvenile court
DRAKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – Drake University Law School faculty and students were instrumental in a new Juvenile Court Rule banning the routine shackling of children in juvenile court.
Read More about Drake Law students help pass rule banning routine shackling of children in juvenile courtStetson Law students help disaster victims through legal hotline
STETSON UNIVERSITY – Stetson Law students working with the project conduct legal research for attorney volunteers helping the victims of weather disasters through the hotline.
Read More about Stetson Law students help disaster victims through legal hotlineCleveland-Marshall Law students assist on Lake Erie’s wind energy project through practicum
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY – Cleveland-Marshall College of Law students Martin Bielat and Stacey King have firsthand involvement with the project through a first of its kind Pop-up Practicum.
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