Former externs in Mississippi Law clinical program oversee current law student externs
The University of Mississippi School of Law – The Clinical Externship Program, established at the law school in 2002, has former externs who have graduated and are working in district attorney’s offices throughout the state. Having come full-circle in their careers in law, these prosecutors now supervise externs from the UM School of Law’s Class…
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RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK – [Attorney Siobhán Kinealy] is one of six lawyers in Rutgers Law Associates Fellowship Program, created by Rutgers Law School to provide affordable legal representation to the community and serve as a training ground for newly minted attorneys.
Read More about Rutgers Law fellowship program bridges gap between school and practiceLow bono law firm associated with Georgetown Law receives inaugural award for D.C. nonprofit organizations
GEORGETOWN LAW CENTER – The D.C. Affordable Law Firm has received the first Suzanne Richards Award from the Foundation of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
Read More about Low bono law firm associated with Georgetown Law receives inaugural award for D.C. nonprofit organizationsHawaii Law program gives high school students the opportunity to see state Supreme Court in action
KHON (HONOLULU) – The Hawaii Supreme Court heard an oral argument in Waianae Thursday as part of its Courts in the Community outreach program.
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UNLV BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW – The Health Law Program, which Tovino directs, is a young, but quickly growing, concentration at the Boyd School of Law, and an important element of the school’s curriculum. The program is a partnership with the UNLV School of Community Health Sciences.
Read More about UNLV Boyd School of Law expands health law programDomestic violence clinic at Rutgers Law aids in creation of New Jersey’s Sexual Assault Survivor Protection Act
RUTGERS TODAY – A clinical professor of law at Rutgers Law School, Robbins with the Rutgers Domestic Violence Clinic, played a part in the act ultimately becoming law.
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TULSA WORLD – University of Tulsa College of Law students Joe Lang, Cybil Rajan and Bethany Jackson are bringing their personal experiences to the Oklahoma Access to Justice Committee. The students are representing the university’s Family Advocacy Clinic and have personally experienced the problems of limited legal system access.
Read More about Tulsa Law Family Advocacy Clinic students present report on legal system access to state committeeCase Western Reserve Law to establish human trafficking law clinic
CLEVELAND.COM – Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law has received a grant from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to launch a human trafficking law clinic.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law to establish human trafficking law clinicWyoming Law graduate and military attorney receives national young lawyer award
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING – Martz’s national award was based largely — but not exclusively — on her work defending Sgt. Maria Vega (fictional name, to protect the actual defendant from publicity that some might consider negative, Easton says), a Marine Corps drill instructor who faced 28 counts in a South Carolina military courtroom last December.
Read More about Wyoming Law graduate and military attorney receives national young lawyer awardWake Forest Law students establish legal clinic for veterans
WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL – That’s where the new Veterans Legal Clinic, associated with Wake Forest University School of Law, comes in. The legal clinic was officially launched this fall, said Steve Virgil, a professor at the school.
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