Northeastern Law names first recipients of judicial scholarship program
NORTHEASTERN LAW — To honor the legacy of the late Massachusetts Chief Justice Ralph Gants, diverse students across the commonwealth now have access to stipends for co-ops or internships with state judges. The first two students awarded Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants Judicial Scholarships are Northeastern Law students Nadia Eldemery, who will intern with First…
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NORTHEASTERN LAW — Northeastern Law student members of the school’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) had much to celebrate at the Northeast Region Black Law Students Association (NEBLSA) 55th Regional Convention in February. Two moot court teams — Cecile Tchoujan and Kimberly Wyllie and Melissa Niles and Sebastien Philemon — advanced beyond the first round…
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PENN STATE LAW — The National Security Law Society (NSLS) at Penn State Law in University Park established a team to participate in the 2023 Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Competition. The team members are Kaitlyn Boswell and Matthew Finnegan, third-year law students; Jackson Belva, second-year law student; and alternate and team organizer, Jeanette Potter,…
Read More about Penn State Law team to compete in humanitarian law competitionSt. Mary’s University Law moot court team wins national championship
ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY LAW — The St. Mary’s University School of Law National Moot Court Team has been crowned national championships at the 52nd Annual William B. Spong Jr. National Moot Court Competition, giving them their third victory in a three-month span. Second-year J.D. students Rylee Stanley, Layne Mustian, Caitlin Sullivan and Isaac Palacio represented…
Read More about St. Mary’s University Law moot court team wins national championshipTemple Law professor Laura Little and students launch forum for humor and the law
TEMPLE LAW — The Forum for Humor and the Law (ForHum) was founded in 2022 by Temple Law’s Professor Laura E. Little and University of Groningen’s Dr Alberto Godioli. ForHum serves as a collaborative platform for practicing lawyers, legal and humor scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the multiform relationship between humor, freedom of expression…
Read More about Temple Law professor Laura Little and students launch forum for humor and the lawTemple Law trial teams win regional competition
TEMPLE LAW — Two Temple Law Trial Teams emerged victorious in regional rounds of the National Trial Competition (NTC), co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and administered by the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA). Both teams will be headed to the NTC’s national round in San Antonio, Texas March 19th through April…
Read More about Temple Law trial teams win regional competitionUC Irvine Law Environmental Law Clinic launches project to fight fast fashion
UC IRVINE LAW — University of California, Irvine School of Law’s Environmental Law Clinic (ELC) students are taking action to combat the harmful impact of fast fashion on the planet by collecting gently used clothing and hosting the ELC Thrift Swap event on February 28. As part of the Global Day of Action for Climate…
Read More about UC Irvine Law Environmental Law Clinic launches project to fight fast fashionUC Irvine Law students Andres Berdugo and Eddie Coronado named finalists in national tax competition
UC IRVINE LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is proud to announce that a team of two UCI Law Graduate Tax Program students, Andres Berdugo and Eddie Coronado, were recently named as finalists in the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2023 Law Student Tax Challenge (LTSC), a prestigious national tax…
Read More about UC Irvine Law students Andres Berdugo and Eddie Coronado named finalists in national tax competitionUC Law San Francisco students Simon Luu and Jacqueline Mejía-Cuéllar win ChangeLawyers Diversity scholarships
UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Two UC Law San Francisco students were recently awarded prestigious scholarships as part of the California ChangeLawyers Diversity Scholarship Program. Wilson Sonsini, a Silicon Valley-based international law firm, announced that Simon Luu and Jaqueline Mejía-Cuéllar were named Diversity Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year. The scholarships are awarded annually to…
Read More about UC Law San Francisco students Simon Luu and Jacqueline Mejía-Cuéllar win ChangeLawyers Diversity scholarshipsCampbell Law wins regional trial competition
CAMPBELL LAW — After sweeping the National Trial Competition (NTC) – Region V, two teams of Campbell Law School advocates are advancing to the 48th annual National Trial Competition (NTC) on March 29-April 2 in San Antonio, Texas.
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