Washington & Lee Law welcomes new students
THE COLUMNS — On Tuesday, August 23, Washington and Lee University School of Law enrolled 125 students in the J.D. Class of 2025. “We are delighted to welcome an incredibly talented and accomplished law class to the W&L Law community. I look forward to watching them develop into capable lawyers and leaders during the next three years…
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WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Willamette Law is pleased to recognize and celebrate Tristan Kelly ’24 (2L) as the College’s 2022 recipient of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Labor & Employment Section Summer Student Stipend. He spent the summer as a law clerk at the Commons Law Center in the estate planning and probate department.
Read More about Willamette Law student Tristan Kelly recognized by Oregon State Bar Labor & Employment SectionLaw students in Ohio gain legal aid experience during summer associate work
THE VINDICATOR — Law students from northeastern Ohio are getting a first hand look at the court system this summer working with Community Legal Aid.
Read More about Law students in Ohio gain legal aid experience during summer associate workBrooklyn Law students vote to expand Covid-19 vaccine exemption policy for students and faculty with disabilities
BROOKLYN PAPER — A number of students, staff and alumni at the Brooklyn Law School are fighting to change the institution’s COVID vaccine disability exemption policy after at least two students say they were forced to leave the school temporarily or permanently when their medical exemptions were denied.
Read More about Brooklyn Law students vote to expand Covid-19 vaccine exemption policy for students and faculty with disabilitiesUC Berkeley Law student Shenandoah Titus combats workplace bullying and harassment
BERKELEY LAW — Even though they led him to the current position he loves, Shenandoah Titus wouldn’t wish the circumstances on anyone. While working at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) headquarters in Washington, D.C. — ironically as program manager of the agency’s first anti-harassment unit — he says he was pressured by senior officials…
Read More about UC Berkeley Law student Shenandoah Titus combats workplace bullying and harassmentUC Berkeley Law student Paloma Palmer discusses experience at United Nations summer internship
BERKELEY LAW — Over the course of the summer, we are presenting some first-person accounts from Berkeley Law students immersed in fascinating work across the legal landscape. Much like the students themselves, the job opportunities and practical experiences they receive are diverse and extraordinary.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law student Paloma Palmer discusses experience at United Nations summer internshipUC Hastings Law student Mary Ruiz discusses her work advocating on behalf of children in the immigration process
UC HASTINGS LAW — UC Hastings Law student Mary Ruiz De La O is spending this summer helping unaccompanied immigrant children navigate the complicated U.S. immigration system. Ruiz, a rising 3L student from Portland, Oregon, is an inaugural Elizabeth Frankel fellow doing an internship with the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights in New York…
Read More about UC Hastings Law student Mary Ruiz discusses her work advocating on behalf of children in the immigration processHarvard Law welcomes new students during orientation
HARVARD LAW TODAY — As Orientation begins, Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2023, along with new cohorts of S.J.D. and international exchange students.
Read More about Harvard Law welcomes new students during orientationGerald L. Walden, president-elect of the Greensboro Bar Association, gives convocation address to first-year Elon Law students
ELON UNIVERSITY — Prioritize people and network. Open yourself to trying new things. Ways of giving back are plentiful. Embrace the journey. Reputation management is important. Gerald L. Walden Jr. G’14 believes the best lawyers are those who establish these habits and values early in their legal studies – and that means the time is now for…
Read More about Gerald L. Walden, president-elect of the Greensboro Bar Association, gives convocation address to first-year Elon Law studentsGeorge Mason Scalia Law hosts pipeline program with Hampton University
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY — A “once in a lifetime opportunity.” This is how one Hampton undergraduate student described the new pipeline program Scalia Law has developed with Hampton University. Hampton University, one of the Commonwealth’s historically black colleges and universities, and Scalia Law have collaborated on a new and unique pipeline program that provides talented and motivated…
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