William & Mary Law students attend American Law Institute eminent domain conference

February 23, 2023

WILLIAM & MARY LAW — A strong contingent of William & Mary Law students and alumni attended the 40th American Law Institute-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation Conference, held from February 2-4 in Austin, Texas.

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A profile on UCLA Law and Columbia Law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw

February 14, 2023

UCLA LAW — UCLA Student Guinivere Kimber describes the impact of professor Kimberle Crenshaw on the feminist movement.

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University of Houston Law Center student Allie Soileau named National Animal Law Competition semi-finalist

February 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Allie Soileau, University of Houston Law Center 3L, was chosen as a semi-finalist in the 2023 National Animal Law Competitions. Competing in the Legislative Drafting and Lobbying component, Soileau was selected from competitors across the United States and Canada. Presented annually by the Brooks Institute for Animal Rights Law…

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University of Houston Law Center student William Cowan wins national transactional law competition

February 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Closer winners for this year were Ryann Connell of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and William Cowan of the University of Houston Law Center. Two grand prizes are awarded annually to the top student on each side of the hypothetical negotiation.

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Marquette Law to screen documentary on criminal justice

February 14, 2023

MARQUETTE LAW — Marquette Law School’s Andrew Center for Restorative Justice hosted a viewing of the Emmy award winning documentary When Claude Got Shot on February 1, 2023. The next day, February 2, the Center hosted a “talk back event” with Andrew Center Director Janine Geske moderating a discussion with co-producer and impact campaign advisor…

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Mercer Law wins national moot court championship

February 14, 2023

MERCER LAW — Mercer University School of Law has brought home another advocacy national championship. Mercer Law students John Flowers and Zach Mullinax are the National Moot Court Competition Champions, the second advocacy team in four months and fourth over the last year to win a national title. The 73rd Annual National Moot Court competition…

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University of Miami Law to host moot competition on sneaker law

February 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI LAW — The University of Miami School of Law’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Graduate Program announced the second annual “The Art of the Sneaker Deal,” a two-day case study competition and conference, taking place March 2 and 3, 2023, on the Coral Gables campus. The competition and conference are a collaboration…

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University of Montana Law students work with Montana Innocence Project to free wrongly accused prisoner

February 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA LAW — As part of their studies at the University of Montana, students in the Alexander Blewett III School of Law get hands-on experience working for clinics practicing law in a variety of fields. For most, these clinics provide valuable experience in the legal arena, but for some they become transformative, sparking…

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Notre Dame Law to host week of events exploring the ethics of college athlete name, image, and likeness programs

February 14, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — While some college athletes have made millions off of their name, image and likeness (NIL) thanks to a change in NCAA rules, the debate still rages: Is NIL a good thing or a bad thing for college sports and student-athletes? “NIL (Name, Image or Likeness) Revenue: Its Ethical Benefits and Blemishes”…

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Seattle University Law hosts teach-in on police brutality

February 14, 2023

SEATTLE UNIVERISTY LAW — The aftermath of the murder of Tyre Nichols by five members of the Memphis Police Department sparked renewed discussion surrounding police brutality against Black communities. The Seattle University School of Law engaged in discourse by hosting a Teach-In at Sullivan Hall with a distinguished panel of law personnel Feb. 1. All…

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