Fordham Law celebrates 2023 graduates

May 15, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — On Monday, May 22, Fordham Law School will celebrate the accomplishments of the 630 members of the Class of 2023 at its 116th diploma ceremony.

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Fordham Law hosts moot court competition

May 15, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Fordham Law School welcomed 25 teams of law student oral advocates from 15 states to compete in the 48th Annual Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Moot Court Competition, held from March 24–26.

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Fordham Law student Will Lanier discusses pro bono work

May 15, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Will Lanier is committed to becoming a lawyer who helps the underserved. Thanks to his Fordham law degree that he’ll earn this May, he’s almost there.

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Gonzaga Law students provide free legal advice at pop-up clinic

May 15, 2023

GONZAGA LAW — The justice system is confusing and expensive, but local organizations and attorneys are trying to help in honor of the late Spokane activist Sandy Williams. The Sandy Williams Justice Center Free Walk-In Legal Clinic started last month and continues through June.

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Lewis & Clark Law names social justice fellows

May 15, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Four students have been named as the 2023 Lezak Social Justice Fellows: Mackenzie Carmen, Elijah Cetas, Kelli Garry, and Loren Naldoza. The Lezak Social Justice Fellowship honors the legacy of Sid Lezak by granting summer stipends to law students who will be serving the community. The program also provides mentorship

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Recent UMass Law graduate Katherine McCormick discusses aspirations to serve the labor movement

May 15, 2023

UMASS LAW — Katherine McCormick, JD candidate ’23 of Needham, MA majored in anthropology and minored in labor studies at UMass Boston. After graduating in 2017, she became involved in labor activism and political organizing. She then lived and worked abroad in Bangkok, Thailand before ultimately deciding that the best way to serve the labor

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Notre Dame Law student Erica Patterson named ABA law student representative of the year

May 12, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — Erica Patterson, a third-year student at Notre Dame Law School, was named Law Student Representative of the Year by the American Bar Association. Patterson finished with the most student representative member points for the academic year.

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Penn Law students and faculty discuss the school’s entertainment law program

May 12, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — From a Whitney Houston biopic to premiering at Sundance, Penn Carey Law students and alumni successfully navigate legal careers in the ever-changing entertainment industry.

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USC Gould Law students win US Patent and Technology Office competition

May 12, 2023

USC GOULD LAW — A team of four USC Gould School of Law JD and LLM students earned a stellar second-place finish among 55 law schools from across the country in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s 2023 National Patent Application Drafting Competition, which took place mid-April at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Va.

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Tulane Law student Raquel White recognized for pro bono service

May 12, 2023

TULANE LAW — A student passionate about pro bono work and a fair criminal justice system is the recipient of the Louisiana State Bar Association Pro Bono Award for 2023. Third-year Tulane Law student Raquel White interned at the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court and performed pro-bono work with the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office,

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