Temple Law professor Laura Little and students launch forum for humor and the law

March 7, 2023

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…

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Temple Law trial teams win regional competition

March 7, 2023

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…

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UC Irvine Law Environmental Law Clinic launches project to fight fast fashion

February 28, 2023

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…

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UC Irvine Law students Andres Berdugo and Eddie Coronado named finalists in national tax competition

February 28, 2023

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…

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UC Law San Francisco students Simon Luu and Jacqueline Mejía-Cuéllar win ChangeLawyers Diversity scholarships

February 28, 2023

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…

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Campbell Law wins regional trial competition

February 28, 2023

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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Florida A&M University Law students accepted to George C. Young American Inn of Court

February 28, 2023

FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY LAW — Seven Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law third-year students have been accepted as members of the George C. Young American Inn of Court. The George C. Young American Inn of Court is an invitation only organization for attorneys in the local legal community along with judges and magistrates from…

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Fordham Law students win awards at Black Law Students Association Regional Convention

February 28, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Fordham’s Black Law Students Association was honored with three awards at the Northeast Black Law Students Association (NEBLSA) awards gala on Feb. 11: Northeast Region Chapter of the Year, Northeast Region President of the Year, and 50 years of service. The gala celebrated the Northeast Region’s 34 law school chapters and the…

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University of Kentucky Law student group hosts event exploring LGBTQ legal history and rights

February 28, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LAW — The UK Rosenberg College of Law’s LGBTQ organization, OUTLaw, held its first Love is Love Banquet at Limestone Hall in Lexington on Feb. 16. The event focused on the legal history and future rights of the LGBTQ+ community and has been in the making since the beginning of the fall…

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University of Pittsburgh Law student Kaleigh Dryden selected as presidential management fellow

February 28, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH LAW — Kaleigh Dryden, a third-year student in Pitt’s School of Law, was named a finalist for the Presidential Management Fellow (PMF) program. The PMF program is the federal government’s flagship leadership program. It is open to advance degree holders across academic disciplines and aims to recruit and develop future government leaders.

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