Yale Law’s human rights clinic releases critical report on World Bank Inspection Panel

May 30, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – The Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School has released a paper raising concerns about procedural changes at the World Bank’s Inspection Panel.

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Podcast: Memphis Law student fights against blight through Neighborhood Preservation Clinic

May 30, 2017

WKNO (NPR MID-SOUTH) – One student, Jordan Emily, took on a large apartment complex abandoned by an out-of-state owner.

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Recent Washburn Law graduate argued case before Kansas Court of Appeals while in law school

May 30, 2017

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY – John Grobmyer recently earned the rare distinction of arguing a case before the Kansas Court of Appeals as a law school student.

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University of St. Thomas Law clinic wins civil rights appeal on behalf of Arizona death row inmate

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS – For the fourth year in a row, the Appellate Clinic at the University of St. Thomas law school has won a civil rights appeal on behalf of a prisoner.

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UVA Law professor helps win ‘Forum-Shopping’ case in Supreme Court

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – The Supreme Court released a decision that will significantly curb so-called “forum-shopping” in patent infringement cases.

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Stanford Law unveils first public dataset for patent assertion research

May 30, 2017

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – The Dataset is the first comprehensive database to track how frequently—and where—practicing and non-practicing entities assert ownership rights in litigation.

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Record number of Chicago Law graduates complete pro bono pledge

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL – Eighty-one Law School students were honored earlier this month for completing the Law School’s annual Pro Bono Pledge, a record high since the founding of the program.

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Stanford Law graduates honored with pro bono distinction for work during law school

May 30, 2017

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – In a ceremony on May 16, Stanford Law School students were honored for their contributions in public interest law at a ceremony attended by nearly 100 faculty, staff and students.

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Harvard Law student honored with Outstanding Clinical Student Award from CLEA

May 30, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Mana Azarmi ’17 is the winner of the Outstanding Clinical Student Award from the Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA).

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UVA Law professor co-authors research on the Supreme Court’s unique language used in opinions

May 30, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – In a research partnership with Dartmouth College, Professor Michael Livermore analyzed trends in language use between the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals between 1951 and 2007.

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