Stanford Law launches public database to help enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

February 22, 2016

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – Stanford Law School and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP announced the launch of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse (FCPAC), a public database that aggregates and curates source documents and provides analytic tools related to enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

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St. Mary’s School of Law to offer free public workshops on common legal needs

February 22, 2016

ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – During the 22nd annual People’s Law School on Saturday, Feb. 20, local attorneys will provide free education about common legal topics at St. Mary’s University.

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Denver Law report finds city has spent millions policing homeless

February 22, 2016

WESTWORD – Denver is usually quick to point out all the money it’s spending to help the homeless. But what does the city spend to police them? That’s a question that a group of law students from the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law recently set out to answer.

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University of Tennessee Law offers free help with income tax preparation

February 16, 2016

WVLT (CBS KNOXVILLE) – Students at the University of Tennessee College of Law can help worried taxpayers breathe a little easier. As part of the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, the students will offer free tax preparation help to members of the community.

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University of Washington Law students help wrongly convicted through Innocence Project NW

February 16, 2016

KXLY (SPOKANE) – Most law students go to school, hoping to some day make a change. For students involved with clinics at Innocence Project NW, they’re not waiting until after graduation to free the innocent and change the criminal justice system.

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Indiana Maurer School of Law students offer legal advice to incarcerated though Inmate Legal Assistance Project

February 16, 2016

INDIANA DAILY STUDENT – The Inmate Legal Assistance Project is student-run at IU and funded by the U.S. Department of Justice. Students don’t give legal advice, but provide legal research assistance to inmates.

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Texas A&M Law Family Law and Benefits Clinic to open services for veterans

February 16, 2016

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – The Veterans Project enables the clinic to represent qualifying low-income veterans in family law cases, Social Security disability cases and veterans disability benefits.

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Washburn Law hosts legal clinic for veterans with variety of services

February 16, 2016

WIBW (TOPEKA) – The students will assist the veterans with any issues they may have on their wills, living wills, or the topic of Durable Powers of Attorney.

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Baylor Law School hosts free public curriculum of courses about legal rights

February 16, 2016

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY – Baylor Law School presents its 11th annual People’s Law School, a free half-day curriculum of courses designed to educate the public about their legal rights and to make the law user-friendly.

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South Dakota Law offers free tax services and advice to students

February 16, 2016

THE VOLANTE – The USD School of Law does offer a separate free service for income-eligible students at their Federal Tax Clinic.

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