Hofstra Law student Marianna Schott receives scholarship from the Nassau County Women’s Bar Foundation

October 11, 2022

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS –– On September 13, 2022, second-year Hofstra Law student Marianne (Maggie) Schott received a tuition scholarship at the Nassau County Women’s Bar Foundation Ninth Annual Scholarship Luncheon.   

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University of Virginia Law students collaborate on report to the ABA on rising dementia rates in prisons

October 11, 2022

THE CAVALIER DAILY — Continuing research by professors at the School of Law that highlights the increasing rate of people in federal and state prisons suffering from dementia. 

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Chapman Law professor Michael Bazyler leads project assisting Ukranian refugees

September 27, 2022

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law students from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, alongside Professor Michael Bazyler, have created a growing project to assist with the refugee crisis that has come from the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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University of New Hampshire Law students struggle to find housing

September 26, 2022

CONCORD MONITOR — A housing shortage in Concord is not a new narrative. With a 0.3% rental vacancy in Merrimack County, apartments can feel nearly impossible to come by. Ahead of the school year, Megan Carpenter, the dean of the law school, saw some students defer their acceptance a year – the common reason: housing.

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Penn Carey Law student Jake Drucker discusses summer fellowship at a business law firm

September 26, 2022

PENN CAREY LAW — This summer, as a Global Legal Practice Fellow, I had the incredible opportunity of working at Hochleitner Rechtsanwälte GmbH — a full-service business law firm, optimally located in the central European city of Linz, Austria.

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Penn Carey Law student Paul-Angelo dell’Isola discusses his summer work in international arbitration

September 26, 2022

PENN CAREY LAW — I am grateful to have had the opportunity to intern at Bredin Prat this summer on the firm’s arbitration team. I assisted the international arbitration (IA) group in representing sovereign states in investor-state disputes before international tribunals, and I developed legal research and advocacy skills in international law along the way.

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University of Utah Law hosts leadership events for first-year students

September 26, 2022

S.J QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law recently began hosting Jackson Howard Leadership Lunches again to help connect alumni and first-year law students. The Jackson Howard Leadership Lunch program began in 2016. After a hiatus due to COVID-19, the quarterly networking lunches have returned.

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University of Virginia Law students Simeon Daferede and Kylie Mignat receive public service scholarships

September 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — First-year students Simeon Daferede and Kylie Mignat are this year’s recipients of the Virginia Public Service Scholarships, a full-tuition award given to University of Virginia School of Law students who are pursuing public service careers.

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University of Montana Law professor Anthony Johnstone nominated to court of appeals

September 21, 2022

MONTANA RIGHT NOW — President Joe Biden nominated a University of Montana law professor to be a judge on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Anthony Johnstone is a former solicitor for the state of Montana who has taught at the University of Montana since 2011.

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Rutgers Law student Gladys Rosario receives scholarship from law firm

September 20, 2022

NEWSWIRES — Frank Petro, senior partner of New Jersey law firm Petro Cohen, P.C., announced today that the firm has awarded a $5,000 scholarship to southern New Jersey resident Gladys Rosario, an exceptional third-year student at Rutgers Law School in Camden.

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