New law clinic at Nebraska Law focuses on child advocacy
LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR – The University of Nebraska College of Law is adding a new legal clinic for third-year law students focusing on child advocacy.
Read More about New law clinic at Nebraska Law focuses on child advocacyTen Kansas Law students contribute nearly 600 hours in pro bono services
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS – The following students completed 15 hours or more of pro bono service during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Read More about Ten Kansas Law students contribute nearly 600 hours in pro bono servicesNearly 100 Vanderbilt Law students receive summer stipends to support pro bono work
VANDERBILT LAW SCHOOL – Ninety-four Vanderbilt Law students received summer stipends to support their volunteer legal work.
Read More about Nearly 100 Vanderbilt Law students receive summer stipends to support pro bono workSouth Dakota Law student selected to work for Rural Summer Legal Corps program in Iowa
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA – Emma Otterpohl, a third-year student at the University of South Dakota School of Law, was selected to work with the Iowa Equal Justice Works’ 2017 Rural Summer Legal Corps program.
Read More about South Dakota Law student selected to work for Rural Summer Legal Corps program in IowaTwo Oklahoma Law students spend summer working for Rural Summer Legal Corps
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW – Rising 3L students Tyler Akers and Maggie Moon are serving at Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. and West Tennessee Legal Services.
Read More about Two Oklahoma Law students spend summer working for Rural Summer Legal CorpsSouth Texas Law receives grant to enhance delivery of legal services
SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON – The Texas Bar Foundation recently awarded South Texas College of Law Houston a nearly $6,000 grant to enhance the delivery of legal services to low-income Houstonians.
Read More about South Texas Law receives grant to enhance delivery of legal servicesHawai’i Law holds summer program for public high school students
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MANOA – A week-long summer program in law and justice for 14 students from six Hawaiʻi public high schools began on June 5 at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law.
Read More about Hawai’i Law holds summer program for public high school studentsWMU Cooley Law aids in release of wrongly convicted man
WOTV (NBC GRAND RAPIDS) – Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School asked in January for his conviction to be set aside, and the Wayne County prosecutor’s office agreed.
Read More about WMU Cooley Law aids in release of wrongly convicted manStanford Law Immigrants’ Rights Clinic publishes guide for asylum seekers to represent themselves in proceedings
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – This year the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic took on an important project: writing a pro se guide for individuals to represent themselves in asylum proceedings.
Read More about Stanford Law Immigrants’ Rights Clinic publishes guide for asylum seekers to represent themselves in proceedingsNorthwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Center helps protect farm land from degradation
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY – Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Center represents several farmers who live in central Illinois in their effort to protect some of Illinois’s richest farm land from environmental harms.
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