Texas Tech Law wins five ABA championship competitions

April 24, 2025

TEXAS TECH NOW — Texas Tech University’s School of Law has built one of the nation’s most respected advocacy programs – and stands alone as the first in the nation to capture a national title in all five American Bar Association (ABA) competition categories: arbitration, negotiation, client counseling, mediation and appellate (moot court). 

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University of Virginia Law student Daisy Johnston recognized as best oralist at moot court competition

April 24, 2025

UVA AIR — A team of students from the University of Virginia School of Law earned its best finish in a generation, and Daisy Johnston ’26 won best oralist during preliminary rounds, at the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.

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Willamette Law polar law course examines how law is practiced in land governed by international treaties

April 24, 2025

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Last summer, a group of Willamette Law students ventured into unexplored legal territory. The school’s groundbreaking Polar Law course — the only one of its kind in the nation — challenged students to tackle the complex legal challenges unfolding at the ends of the earth.

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UCLA Law students help write state bill targeting air pollution

April 23, 2025

UCLA NEWSROOM — The bill is expected to get its first hearing in the Senate Environmental Quality Committee on April 23.

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Cornell Law ‘3+3’ students discuss their experience in the program

April 23, 2025

THE CORNELL DAILY SUN — Cornell Law’s 3+3 Accelerated Pathway Scholar Program allows a selective number of undergraduates from Cornell, Hobart and William Smith Colleges and St. Lawrence University to complete their final year of undergraduate study during their first year of law school.

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Drexel Law students work on rights education with Mexican consulate

April 23, 2025

DREXEL UNIVERSITY — With immigration legal help often unaffordable or hard to access, students at Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law took the initiative with an event designed to meet that need.

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Harvard Law students travel to North Carolina to provide legal aid to those affected by Hurricane Helene

April 22, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — As part of Harvard Law School’s annual pro bono spring break trip, a team traveled to North Carolina to provide legal aid to victims of Hurricane Helene.

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Hofstra Law child and family advocacy fellows mentor local middle school mock trial team

April 22, 2025

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — For several months, Hofstra Law Child and Family Advocacy Fellows have been working on sharpening litigation skills, preparing direct and cross examinations, and crafting opening and closing statements – but it wasn’t for a course or a job – it was for mentoring students from Alverta B. Gray Schultz (ABGS) Middle School

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University of North Carolina Law Environmental Law project celebrates accomplishments from their first year

April 22, 2025

UNC SCHOOL OF LAW — Don Hornstein, Thomas F. Taft Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the School’s Center for Climate, Energy, Environment & Economics (CE3), teamed up in 2024-25 with Professor Maria Savasta-Kennedy, George R. Ward Professor of Law, and the student-run Environmental Law Project (ELP) to launch new initiatives focused on climate resiliency.   

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Northeastern Law moot court team wins national and regional competitions

April 22, 2025

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — This academic year has brought a banner run for Northeastern University School of Law’s moot court teams, with students earning top honors across a wide range of national and regional competitions.

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