University of Virginia Law student Kara Hafermalz recognized for pro bono service
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Kara Hafermalz received the Pro Bono Award for her 468 hours of volunteer legal service for incarcerated women and others. She will join Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ debt restructuring practice in New York after taking the bar.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — The UVA Law Community Fellows Program fosters collegiality and a sense of belonging each year by selecting first-year students to serve as ambassadors to their peers in law school, and later in the professional world. Participating students gain insight and develop skills ranging from leadership to negotiation.
Read More about A look at the University of Virginia Law Community Fellows ProgramUniversity of Virginia Law clinics share highlights from the year
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — During the past year, students in clinics at the University of Virginia School of Law won asylum for a transgender immigrant, negotiated reduced charges for juveniles and helped localities reform their government operations, among other accomplishments.
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WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — The 2023 Spring Term course Threats to Democracy examined the form of government and explored the current challenges it faces.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law holds course on threats to democracy during spring semesterUniversity of Arkansas Law announces summer public service fellows
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LAW — The U of A School of Law is pleased to announce this year’s cohort of nine Summer Public Service Fellows. The fellowship program provides promising law students with financial support to work for a public service employer over the summer. It is part of the law school’s broader effort to…
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LAW — The U of A School of Law announces the class of 2023 graduation award winners. The awards recognize academic excellence, student elected awards and pro bono service. The School of Law bestows three prestigious awards based on overall class rank. Danielle O’Shields Essary received the outstanding academic achievement award for…
Read More about University of Arkansas Law honors graduates during awards ceremonyUC Irvine Law Review elects Kanomé Jones as editor-in-chief
UC IRVINE LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce the election of the 2023-24 Executive Board for its flagship journal, the UC Irvine Law Review. Rising third-year student Kanomé Jones was elected Editor-in-Chief, becoming the first Black student to hold the position. She succeeds Nicole Tackabery…
Read More about UC Irvine Law Review elects Kanomé Jones as editor-in-chiefCornell Law student veterans help launch Veterans Law Practicum
CORNELL LAW — Patrick George, spent 14 years in active duty in the Air Force and a decade in the intelligence community, and saw many of his colleagues struggle to transition between military and civilian life, because they were unaware of supportive benefits available to them, or unable to access benefits because of the circumstances…
Read More about Cornell Law student veterans help launch Veterans Law PracticumUniversity of Denver Law celebrates graduates at commencement
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER LAW — The through lines for the Sturm College of Law commencement on Saturday were social justice, compassion and community focus. Those themes were carried throughout numerous speakers from inside and outside the Denver Law community as hundreds gathered in Magness Arena to celebrate the class of future lawyers and legal professionals.
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FORDHAM LAW — Earlier this month, the student leaders of Fordham Law’s three highly-successful competition teams, Bianca Bernardi ’23, Millicent Kastenbaum ’23, and Sofia La Bella ’23, wrapped up their final year of law school. Bernardi served as chairperson of Fordham Dispute Resolution Society, Kastenbaum as editor-in-chief of Moot Court, and La Bella as editor-in-chief…
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