Chapman Law student wins deportation case for Korean immigrant
OC WEEKLY – “As if a mantra, Shin repeatedly drew in his mind the picture he’d paint of his client, a 59-year-old Korean immigrant the U.S. government wanted to deport. He also mapped out the various rebuttals he expected the judge would throw back.”
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TULSA WORLD – The University of Tulsa’s newly renamed Oxley College of Health Sciences will move into the old Blue Cross Blue Shield Building at 1215 S. Boulder Ave. in January. A first-floor walk-in clinic will include a College of Law component.
Read More about Tulsa Law clinic to be integrated into new Health Sciences building to provide legal aid to patientsA look at law school social justice programs
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT – [University of Maryland’s Carey School of Law] is one of many law schools that let students explore social justice issues – which often include discrimination around race, gender or sexual orientation – and teach them how to one day fight these issues as practicing J.D.s. Law school, experts say, can set…
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MISSOULIAN – University of Montana professor Hillary Wandler and adjunct professor Chuck Willey were honored with prestigious awards this month during the State Bar of Montana’s Annual Meeting.
Read More about Montana Law professor honored by state bar for pro bono work with veteransWashburn Law clinic supports veterans who are eligible for expungement
WASHBURN REVIEW – Washburn University School of Law made an expungement program available to veterans who believe their prior convictions are null and void.
Read More about Washburn Law clinic supports veterans who are eligible for expungementFundraising program at Temple Law helps students pursue summer public interest work
THE TEMPLE NEWS – Thompson, a second-year law student at Temple, was able to partially subsidize her summer of public interest work at the Office of Immigration Litigation at the Department of Justice with funds she received through SPIN, or the Student Public Interest Network.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW – On September 3, 2015, Clinical Professor David Calder, Director of the Child Advocacy Clinic, hosted a presentation at the UM School of Law by Victor Vieth, Director of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center in Minnesota, who explained recommended improvements in child protection.
Read More about Mississippi Law Child Advocacy Clinic hosts child protection conferenceAkron Law’s JD/MPA duel degree program shows growth of public administrator role
AMERICAN CITY & COUNTRY – As part of its series on Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs that can help government officials in their careers, GPN reached out to Matthew Wilson, dean of the University of Akron’s (UA, Ohio) School of Law and professor of law.
Read More about Akron Law’s JD/MPA duel degree program shows growth of public administrator roleCharlotte Law partners with legal aid group to prevent homelessness
WJZY (FOX CHARLOTTE) – The Charlotte School of Law and Legal Aid of North Carolina are partnering up to help represent low-income tenants in legal battles to avoid eviction.
Read More about Charlotte Law partners with legal aid group to prevent homelessnessMichigan State Law partners with law firm to provide legal support to student technology incubator
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY – Hoping to foster entrepreneurship in Michigan, Michigan State University College of Law and Brooks Kushman, a Southfield-based intellectual property law firm, have partnered to provide legal support to students in The Hatch, MSU’s student technology incubator.
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