Duke Law Start-Up Ventures Clinic adds legal tech expert Michael Murphy

December 12, 2022

DUKE LAW — Michael Murphy, a legal educator with a wide range of practice experience, will join Duke Law in January as clinical professor of law and supervising attorney of the Start-Up Ventures Clinic. Murphy is clinical supervisor and lecturer in law of the Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School,…

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Campbell Law professor Rick Glazier named director of Blanchard Community Law Clinic

December 12, 2022

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Campbell Law School Adjunct Professor Rick Glazier, former state legislator and executive director of the N.C. Justice Center, will become the director of Campbell Law’s Blanchard Community Law Clinic (BCLC) effective Jan. 1, 2023, Dean J. Rich Leonard announced today. The clinic’s mission is to help individuals being served by…

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Duke Law expunction clinics help individuals recovering from addiction

December 12, 2022

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Through TROSA, a 24-month residential recovery program located in Durham for men and women from across North Carolina, people like Anthony Darity has been able to secure a stable job and get access to health care. Thanks to a recent clinic offered at TROSA’s James St. campus by the…

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Fordham Law launches Global Anti-Racism Clinic

December 12, 2022

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — This semester, Fordham Law launched the Global Anti-Racism Clinic—one of the first of its kind in the country. A joint initiative of the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice and the Center on Race, Law and Justice, the Clinic engages students in projects that aim to challenge and…

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Pepperdine Law Restoration and Justice Clinic files petition for human trafficking victim

December 12, 2022

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY RICK J. CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law Restoration and Justice Clinic third-year students and court-court certified law clerks Mags Campbell and Eleezay Bokhari filed a Vacatur Petition for a human trafficking client at the Clara Foltz Criminal Courthouse. Their client was trafficked for over a decade, accumulating arrests and convictions…

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Southwestern Law Immigration Law Clinic helps reunite Guatemalan family

December 12, 2022

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — This semester, Immigration Law Clinic (ILC) students Jesse Gonzales and Elmer Flores diligently worked on the consular processing application for ILC client, John,* who was the victim of a vicious assault and robbery, to reunite with his wife and daughter who were in Guatemala. They recognized the family’s long and painful…

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A look at how clinical experience helps law graduates on the bar exam 

December 8, 2022

RAPPLER — Last Sunday, more than 9,000 examinees completed the 2022 Bar Examinations. They now belong to generations of future lawyers who took the challenge of not only taking what has been considered to be “the most grueling licensure exam in the country,” but also that important and necessary step to becoming bonafide agents of…

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Grant to Campbell Law to support Bankruptcy Clinic

December 5, 2022

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Campbell Law School’s Stubbs Bankruptcy Clinic has received a $10,000 grant to expand the clinic’s services in Eastern North Carolina. The grant is from the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation. As part of their missions, the College and the Foundation, through the Foundation’s Pro Bono Committee, award grants to organizations…

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UConn Law establishes Eviction Defense Clinic

December 5, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF LAW — A new clinic at the UConn School of Law will assist low-income tenants facing eviction. The Housing and Eviction Defense Clinic, created with funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Connecticut Fair Housing Center, has accepted its first case and enrolled its first…

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New Fordham Law video series will introduce clinicians from the school

December 5, 2022

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — In Fordham Law’s clinics, students step out of the classroom to help solve real problems for real people. The Meeting the Moment video series introduces viewers to just a few of the Fordham Law clinicians who lead students through the incredible work that prepares them for their future careers.

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