University of Connecticut Law to establish Transactional Law Clinic
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT LAW — The UConn School of Law is opening the Transactional Law Clinic, its seventh in-house legal clinic. The clinic will offer pro bono services to small businesses, nonprofit agencies, and individuals in transactional and regulatory matters. Casey Faucon, who started a similar clinic at the University of Alabama School of Law,…
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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LAW — Caroline County native Gordon Wayne last week completed his second hundred-plus-mile walk to raise money for and awareness of the country’s homeless population. Wayne walked 569 miles on foot from Caroline to Athens, Georgia, home of the University of Georgia, where he will start law school next week. He left…
Read More about University of Georgia Law student Gordon Wayne walks to school to raise awareness for homelessnessUniversity of Illinois Law professor Janet Moore co-authors study on community-based participatory research
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LAW — Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach that connects academic researchers with community partners to inform project development. Where traditional research is often done “to” people, treating them as subjects with no agency, CBPR is a cooperative process incorporating the knowledge and direction of community members. A new study from…
Read More about University of Illinois Law professor Janet Moore co-authors study on community-based participatory researchUniversity of Iowa Law professor Diane Lourdes Dick conducts research on bank failures
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA LAW — This summer, Professor Diane Lourdes Dick is evaluating recent bank failures and the complicated tax questions that arise. She focuses her teaching and scholarship on business and tax law, with an emphasis on commercial finance, business bankruptcy and out-of-court restructuring, and business entity taxation. Her scholarship has been showcased by…
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI LAW — The Family Violence Clinic at the University of Missouri is set to reopen its doors in January 2024. It is a safe haven for low-income victims of violence as well as a place for law students to gain experience to begin a career as an attorney.
Read More about University of Missouri Law to open Family Violence ClinicNotre Dame Law Exoneration Justice Clinic creates opportunities for students
NOTRE DAME LAW — The Exoneration Justice Clinic at Notre Dame Law School has been up and running for three years and has grown to the point of opening its doors to students from outside the Hoosier State — and even outside the country. In June, two students from Strathmore Law School in Nairobi, Kenya,…
Read More about Notre Dame Law Exoneration Justice Clinic creates opportunities for studentsPace Law Food and Farm Business Law Clinic staff attorney Jack Hornickel honored by Westchester Magazine
PACE LAW — Jack Hornickel, a Staff Attorney with the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University’s Food and Farm Business Law Clinic, has been recognized with the 2023 Wunderkinds Award by Westchester Magazine’s 914INC. Hornickel joins an elite list of 24 business professionals under the age of 35 who were selected for generating…
Read More about Pace Law Food and Farm Business Law Clinic staff attorney Jack Hornickel honored by Westchester MagazinePace Law students release report on village incorporation in New York state
PACE LAW — A team of students from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, supported by expert faculty, were commissioned by Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins to lead an indepth study of New York State law surrounding the village incorporation process. Their report, Incorporation in New York: Legislative Options for Reform, was…
Read More about Pace Law students release report on village incorporation in New York stateUniversity of the Pacific McGeorge Law emeriti professors Brian Landsberg and Dorothy Landsberg establish scholarship for advancing racial justice
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE LAW — Brian Landsberg and Dorothy Landsberg both emeriti professors of McGeorge School of Law, have recently established a scholarship rooted in their longtime commitment to racial justice. Drawing upon their extensive experiences working in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and their teaching careers, the…
Read More about University of the Pacific McGeorge Law emeriti professors Brian Landsberg and Dorothy Landsberg establish scholarship for advancing racial justicePenn Carey Law releases essay series on the US Supreme Court’s regulatory decisions
PENN CAREY LAW — A group of scholars from the University of Pennsylvania have taken the lead in providing valuable analysis of the Supreme Court’s major regulatory decisions from its recently completed term. An essay series entitled “The Supreme Court’s 2022-2023 Regulatory Term” recently appeared in The Regulatory Review and comprises nine essays authored by…
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