USD Knudson Law students take study abroad opportunities in Europe

October 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA — Seven second-year law students – Jessa Howes, Sarah Varney, Josh Brower, Caitlin Hoeffner, Kate Anderson, Lauren Alpers and Justin Larson – spent their summers abroad learning about the law through study abroad opportunities in different EU nations.

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Southwestern Law recognizes and supports individuals for contributions to legal scholarship

October 16, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — Southwestern Law School and the Kenneth & Harle Montgomery Foundation proudly announce the selection of six distinguished individuals as Montgomery Scholars for the 2023–2024 academic year. 

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Stanford Law awards celebration honors indigenous-led conservation efforts

October 16, 2023

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Valérie Courtois, a leader in the movement for Indigenous-led conservation and land stewardship, received Stanford University’s highest environmental prize, the Bright Award for Environmental Sustainability, during an on-campus reception and ceremony on October 2.

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Stanford Law students discuss work in Native and Indigenous communities

October 16, 2023

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — When students arrive at a university to begin their studies, one indicator of their success is often how connected they feel to their campuses. Stanford graduate student and Knight-Hennessy scholar Jasmyn Burdsall said this is particularly true of underrepresented students, like those from Native and Indigenous communities.

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Syracuse Law student Michael Ortizo named law student ambassador to ABA Antitrust Law Section 

October 16, 2023

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — 3L Michael Ortizo is one of two Law Student Ambassadors to the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s Intellectual Property Committee. 

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University of Utah Law student Anna-Cajson Gipson discusses how her upbringing inspired her to pursue a master of legal studies degree

October 16, 2023

S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE LAW — Anna-Cajsa Gipson was a stay-at-home mom for nearly 23 years before reentering the workforce and pursuing an advanced degree through the Master of Legal Studies program.

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Albany Law student Austin Burke authors brief for city planners on wildfire prevention

October 12, 2023

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — As of late September 2023, 43,831 wildfires burned 2,386,207 acres in the United States according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Austin Burke ’24 is actively helping local governments and leaders avoid the devastating effects of future wildfire tragedies.

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University of Arkansas Law students Ellen Womack and Travis Linn selected as business law fellows

October 12, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — Third-year law students Ellen Womack and Travis Linn have been selected as the 2023-24 Ron and Casondra LeMay Business Law Fellows.

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Boston College Law student Crystal Aneke receives scholarship recognizing women in law

October 12, 2023

BC LAW — BC Law 3L Crystal Aneke has been named the 2023 Top Women in Law scholarship recipient by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, an honor that recognizes a current law student who demonstrates high academic achievement, exceptional leadership qualities, and involvement with community service.

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UC Berkeley Law student Joshua Cayetano appointed to police accountability board 

October 12, 2023

BERKELEY LAW — The Police Accountability Board is getting a new member, the second in as many months.

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