Stetson Law honors three law students for outstanding pro bono work
STETSON UNIVERSITY – Second-year law students Haley Coet, Taylor Greenberg and Melody Jacquay were honored at a special program for their outstanding volunteer service.
Read More about Stetson Law honors three law students for outstanding pro bono workNebraska Law to work with undergraduate institutions to recruit students from rural areas with legal aspirations
ABA JOURNAL – The law school will work with three undergraduate institutions to recruit college freshmen from rural areas who are interested in becoming lawyers.
Read More about Nebraska Law to work with undergraduate institutions to recruit students from rural areas with legal aspirationsSouthern Methodist University Law students help West Dallas residents in wake of mass evictions
DALLAS NEWS – When news of the mass eviction of hundreds of West Dallas residents began to spread, Laura and Jake Torres sprang into action.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Students with the Migrant Farmworker Project at the University of Virginia School of Law check in on 13 farms in the region to ensure seasonal agricultural workers get the pay and fair treatment they are entitled to under the law.
Read More about UVA Law students help educate seasonal farm workers on their legal rightsHarvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic releases report highlighting human costs of South African gold mining
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – The 113-page report, The Cost of Gold, documents the threats posed by water, air, and soil pollution from mining in the West and Central Rand.
Read More about Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic releases report highlighting human costs of South African gold miningUniversity of Arkansas Law offers Native American youth the opportunity to learn about food and agriculture policy
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – Nearly 100 Native American, Alaska native and Native Hawaiian students representing 51 tribes met at the University of Arkansas School of Law for a unique 10-day leadership summit to learn how food and agriculture policy impacts their tribal communities.
Read More about University of Arkansas Law offers Native American youth the opportunity to learn about food and agriculture policyTwo Rutgers Law alumni help overturn restrictive voting rights law
RUTGERS LAW NEWS – Professor Irving Joyner ’77 and Donita Judge ’03, a senior attorney with the Washington D.C.-based Advancement Project, were instrumental in overturning a lower court ruling regarding North Carolina’s restrictive voting rights law in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Read More about Two Rutgers Law alumni help overturn restrictive voting rights lawCincinnati Law partners with Duke Energy to offer free legal aid clinic for local businesses
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati College of Law’s Entrepreneurship Clinic and the Duke Energy Law Department have partnered for a “Free Legal Advice to Better Your Business” clinic.
Read More about Cincinnati Law partners with Duke Energy to offer free legal aid clinic for local businessesDuquesne Law students aid falsely convicted criminals through innocence project
DUQUESNE DUKE – The Pennsylvania affiliate of the Innocence Project, a nationwide organization which works to help free those wrongly convicted, has just recently opened an office in Duquesne’s Tribone Center.
Read More about Duquesne Law students aid falsely convicted criminals through innocence projectDePaul Law’s family law center aims to prepare graduates for law practice
CHICAGO DAILY LAW BULLETIN – The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center at DePaul University College of Law was established in 2003 as a way to offer students experience working in family law during school and to meet the growing need for family lawyers.
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