A look at the Catholic University Law Parent Group
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY LAW — On February 26, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law’s (Catholic Law) Parent Group hosted a picnic at the Law School. The day included a law school tour, picnic, and paper airplane contest, that was launched from the fourth floor of the law school’s atrium. The day was designed…
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FORDHAM LAW — Stein Scholar 1L Rep and evening student Jalyn Radziminski traveled to Washington, D.C. to speak at the White House’s “Black History Month Roundtable with Young Black Leaders with Disabilities” on Feb. 23. Radziminski was invited by the Biden-Harris Administration to share their experiences of living with a mental health disability as well…
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FORDHAM LAW — This spring, Fordham Law School welcomed Grey Berkowitz and Taylor Young-Wells into the Stein Scholars Program in Public Interest Law and Ethics. The program is designed to cultivate the next generation of public interest lawyers through academic and specialized discussion series, mentorships, and volunteer work with public interest organizations. Selected students with…
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW — Minnesota Law’s unique program for introducing 1Ls to the nuts and bolts of lawyering was recently named by Bloomberg Law as one of the most innovative law school experiential education programs in the nation.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LAW — Some University of Nebraska law students gathered Monday for a presentation by a lawyer and a formerly incarcerated man. The presentation was put on by the Black Law Student Association. The students heard the story of Shakur Abdullah, who was convicted of first-degree murder when he was 17 years old.…
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NORTHEASTERN LAW — Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) is pleased to announce that Amanda Brea ’23 is the latest recipient of the Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants Access to Justice Fellowship, which honors the legacy of the late Massachusetts chief justice by continuing his commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in the judiciary…
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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,…
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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…
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