Five UC Berkeley Law students present at international law forum
UC BERKELEY LAW — Every year, the American Society of International Law receives submissions for its annual research conference. Predictably, those selected are almost always faculty scholars. But at the recent event in Miami, Berkeley Law flipped the script with five current or recent students chosen to discuss their work: Anthony Ghaly ’23, Helena von…
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UC IRVINE LAW — UCI Law Professor Katie Tinto and the Criminal Justice Clinic (CJC) at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, secured the release of one of its clients, Willie Norton, after he had served more than 30 years in federal prison.
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UC IRVINE LAW — Disability Rights California presented Claire Foster, a first-year student at University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law), with the inaugural award for Outstanding Service to Voters with Disabilities for her work in helping a voter complete voter registration and cast her vote on Election Day in November 2022.
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UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — By the time she graduates from law school in December, Aashi Patel ‘22 will have worked with technology startup companies and conducted groundbreaking research on forensic science used in criminal trials. She got these experiences through a research assistantship with UC Law SF Chancellor and Dean David Faigman, and through…
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UNIVERSITY OF DENVER LAW — A group of students spent the fall semester in the school’s Law & Innovation Lab building an application to help Coloradans, in simple terms, learn their rights and seek assistance to combat predatory towing.
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The United Nations (UN) recently held the inaugural sessions of the Permanent Forum for People of African Descent (PFPAD) in Geneva, Switzerland. A delegation of 13 Howard University Law School students presented their research findings at the PFPAD-related side-event, “Acknowledging Black America in the Discussion for Sustainable Development Goals:…
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO LAW — Myasar Ihmud, UIC J.D. Candidate 2023 was the primary winner of a $15k Diversity Scholarship Award from the Women’s Bar Foundation (WBF). The WBF awards scholarships to women who have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of women both in the legal profession and within the community at large,…
Read More about UIC Law student Myasar Ihmud earns scholarship for commitment to women and diversityA look at UIC Law Inside-Out Prison Exchange
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO LAW — UIC Law students participated in a transformative learning experience called Inside-Out in support of the university’s continuous advocacy for restorative justice. The Inside-Out Prison Exchange program was created 25 years ago by Founder and Executive Director, Lori Pompa, at Temple University and has since developed into an international program…
Read More about A look at UIC Law Inside-Out Prison ExchangeUniversity of Montana Law director of admissions Alicia Miles discusses how she helped increase diversity in the school
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Alicia Miles packed up her car and moved to Montana. She had just been hired by the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana as the new director of admissions. Part of her new job description included increasing diversity…
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PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY RICK J. CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year student Brandon Posivak’s article, “The Demise of the Hub-and-Spoke Cartel and the Rise of the Student Athlete: A Significant Step Toward a New Era of Conferences in NCAA v. Alston,” is published in the University of Miami Business Law Review. The article…
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