Akron Law’s SEED clinic teaches elementary school children about entrepreneurial legal concepts
AKRON LEGAL NEWS – Fifth and sixth grade students at The Lippman School in Akron took a break from their regular curriculum recently to learn the basics of intellectual property, copyright, trademark and other legal concepts. Taught by two students from The University of Akron School of Law, the lesson was part of a continuing entrepreneurial project…
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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS NEWSROOM – As co-founder and president of Washington University Student Veterans Association, Marold successfully advocated for the expansion of the Yellow Ribbon program at the law school; has recruited talented, if occasionally non-traditional, candidates; and has connected student veterans to university resources and a robust alumni network.
Read More about Washington University in St. Louis law student and veteran recognized for public interest workWisconsin Law entrepreneurship clinic provides legal advice to state entrepreneurs
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON NEWS – The University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School established the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic in 2009, offering free legal advice to entrepreneurs throughout Wisconsin.
Read More about Wisconsin Law entrepreneurship clinic provides legal advice to state entrepreneursAmerican University Law student takes Maryland gerrymandering case to U.S. Supreme Court
THE WASHINGTON POST – “At age 55, Shapiro is not the typical law school newbie; he’s more often mistaken for a professor. It was his decades-long fight with Maryland’s political leadership over redistricting that, in part, fueled his decision to leave his job as a career federal employee and enroll full time in law school.”
Read More about American University Law student takes Maryland gerrymandering case to U.S. Supreme CourtGeorgia Law creates clinic dedicated to victims of child sexual abuse
UGA TODAY – The University of Georgia School of Law will be the first in the nation to have an experiential learning opportunity dedicated solely to the assistance of victims of child sexual abuse.
Read More about Georgia Law creates clinic dedicated to victims of child sexual abuseThe John Marshall Law School expands resource center for student veterans with grant
NASDAQ GLOBENEWSWIRE – The John Marshall Law School in Chicago is expanding its resources for student veterans after receiving a grant from the Student Veterans of America (SVA) and The Home Depot Foundation.
Read More about The John Marshall Law School expands resource center for student veterans with grantPenn State Dickinson Law students help area first responders with legal needs
PENN STATE NEWS – Penn State’s Dickinson Law students provided pro bono services to those who give their lives to serve the community. On Saturday, Oct. 31, law students volunteered their time to create end-of-life documents for first responders and their families at the Cumberland County 911 Center in Carlisle as part of a Wills…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law students help area first responders with legal needsRoger Williams Law to offer free legal help to disabled veterans
THE GAZETTE – Rhode Island’s only law school is joining forces with a Providence-based law firm to give free legal help to veterans who have been denied disability benefits and can’t afford to appeal.
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SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY BOSTON – For people in their 40s or above, other than the occasional hardcore computer wonk or a legal tech professor, listening to students in Suffolk Law’s Accelerator Practice sounds like science fiction meets the law — from intake apps to Six Sigma process engineering.
Read More about Suffolk law students incorporate technology into law practice with accelerator programHarvard Law library to digitize law books and resources for public use
THE NEW YORK TIMES – While Harvard’s “Free the Law” project cannot put the lone defense lawyer or citizen on an equal footing with a deep-pocketed law firm, legal experts say, it can at least guarantee a floor of essential information.
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