Pepperdine Law students Jordan Washington and Lily Woodward-Logan secure restraining order for client

December 2, 2022

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY RICK J. CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — This fall, court-certified Pepperdine Caruso Law students Jordan Washington (2L) and Lily Woodward-Logan (3L) successfully represented their client in a remote Domestic Violence Restraining Order trial. Washington and Woodward-Logan gathered evidence, drafted witness examination questions, drafted opening and closing statements, and prepared their client for questioning.…

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University of Richmond Law students monitor human rights at World Cup

December 2, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Third-year law students Viktoriia Martynov, Amanuel Mekonnen, and Dilwyn Piner are part of a new program, developed in partnership between FIFA and the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, where they serve as human rights observers at the FIFA World Cup. Students and other volunteers are assigned to…

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University of Virginia Law International Human Rights Clinic students attend Organization of American States General Assembly

December 2, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRIGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Students in the International Human Rights Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law attended the Organization of American States’ 52nd General Assembly in Lima, Peru, in October. The students — Salwa Ahmad, Layla Khalid and Sabrina Surgil — recently recounted some of what they experienced there.

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Wayne Law student Chloe Brueck named In-House champion of moot court competition

December 2, 2022

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Wayne State University Law School’s Moot Court program concluded its inaugural Peter Henning Moot Court Competition earlier this month. Of the 30 junior members who participated in the two-day competition, 2L Chloe Brueck prevailed as the Fall 2022 In-House champion.

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Campbell Law students compete in national law competitions

November 17, 2022

CAMPBELL LAW SCHOOL — Three teams of Campbell Law School advocates traveled far and wide to represent the law school well over the first weekend in November. Campbell Law School third-year students Corey Goss, Liza Trent and Adia McLaughlin and second-year student Rachel Rogers, competed in the National Civil Trial Competition (NCTC) from Nov. 3-6,…

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Campbell Law students compete in national law competitions

November 17, 2022

CAMPBELL LAW SCHOOL — Three teams of Campbell Law School advocates traveled far and wide to represent the law school well over the first weekend in November. Campbell Law School third-year students Corey Goss, Liza Trent and Adia McLaughlin and second-year student Rachel Rogers, competed in the National Civil Trial Competition (NCTC) from Nov. 3-6,…

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Elon Law names inaugural student diversity fellows

November 17, 2022

ELON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Elon Law has selected four students in the Class of 2023 as the inaugural cohort of a new Fellows program designed to enhance and promote inclusive excellence throughout the university’s downtown Greensboro campus community. Joining them in their work is a professor selected as Elon Law’s inaugural Dean’s Faculty…

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Recent University of Mississippi Law graduate Francesca Morschbach wins writing award

November 14, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW — Francesca Morschbach, who graduated with an LL.M. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in August, is this year’s winner of the Constance O’Keefe Aviation Law Writing Award, presented by International Air Transport Association Legal Symposium in Paris in October. The award allows students to gain industry…

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Pace Law Student Christen Maccone wins student writing competition

November 14, 2022

PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — At the Pace Environmental Law Review (PELR) Symposium held on October 28th, PELR announced Haub Law 3L Christen Maccone as the winner of the John R. Nolon Student Writing Competition. Christen’s article entitled, Should Environmental Protection be Through Anthropocentric Rights?, addresses the issues with human-centered, instead of…

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Washington and Lee Law students Sica Matsuda and Brian Warren argue case before US Court of Appeals

November 14, 2022

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Two third year law students at Washington and Lee University School of Law argued a case this month before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Sica Matsuda ‘23L and Brian Warren ‘23L were assigned the case as part of their work with the school’s…

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