GW Law professor: law schools are critical to federal clemency initiative
THE NEW YORK TIMES – “At a time when law school admissions are down, and the justice gap separating poor and wealthy Americans has never been greater, this is one example of law schools at their best.”
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW – A University of Utah associate professor of law is working on a high-profile case in Idaho in which a prison inmate claims that prison officials have retaliated against him because previous litigation he brought forth got a guard fired.
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ARGUS LEADER – This week’s Monday Q&A features Ashley Miles, an attorney at Heidepriem, Purtell and Siegel, LLP.
Read More about South Dakota Law graduate finds success and passion during time as public defenderArkansas Law receives gift to support the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS – The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative at the University of Arkansas School of Law has received two landmark gifts, one of $250,000 from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and a second of $50,000 from MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger.
Read More about Arkansas Law receives gift to support the Indigenous Food and Agriculture InitiativeSyracuse Law holds week-long event to provide veterans with legal aid
SYRACUSE.COM – Veterans will be able to get help with everything from tax returns to resumes at Syracuse University’s fifth “Valor Day.”
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LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL – Texas Tech’s School of Law will announce new public service requirements beginning with the fall 2015 semester.
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VILLANOVA NEWS – The Villanova University School of Law has announced the launch of The Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSE Institute).
Read More about Villanova Law launches institute to address commercial sexual exploitationUC Berkeley Law public policy clinic to research community issues
THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN – Public policy and law students will be reaching beyond UC Berkeley and into the surrounding community this fall to conduct research on criminalizing the homeless, juvenile ticketing fees and police accountability.
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NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN – Enter Northeastern’s Intellectual Property Law Clinic. Led by law students, under guidance of faculty and staff, the clinic provides a range of IP-related legal information and services to students and ventures in the university’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Read More about Northeastern Law’s Intellectual Property Clinic provides legal help to college entrepreneursYale Law School takes part in initiative to improve community-police relations
MINNPOST – Addressing three aspects of community-police relations — implicit bias, procedural justice and racial reconciliation — the new initiative is being led not by cops or politicians but by academics from UCLA, Yale Law School and the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
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