Quinnipiac Law students elected to regional chapter of National Black Law Students Association executive board

April 26, 2022

THE QUNNIPIAC CHRONICLE — Three Quinnipiac University law school students were elected to the executive board of the National Black Law Student’s Northeastern Black Law Students Association regional chapter on Feb. 26.

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Seattle University Law Workers’ Rights Clinic protects workers against wage theft

April 26, 2022

K5 NEWS — The Workers Rights Clinic, a collaboration between law schools at Seattle University and UW, helps workers understand their rights.

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USC Gould Law student Lili Italiane named Oral Advocate Champion at moot court competition

April 26, 2022

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — On March 4, the Hale Moot Court Honors Program returned to in-person competition, with Lili Italiane being named 2021-2022 Oral Advocate Champion.

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Temple Law partners with Mexican law school to provide research exchange opportunities for faculty

April 26, 2022

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Temple Law School has expanded its global network with a new partnership in Mexico. In March 2022, the law school signed an agreement with the Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey (“FLDM”) that will foster collaboration and exchange among students and faculty from both law schools.

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University of Virginia Law State and Local Government Clinic helps pass childhood literacy bill

April 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — A new state literacy program will help Virginia schoolchildren learn how to read, thanks to a new law ushered in part by clinic students at the University of Virginia School of Law.

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University of Virginia Law Appellate Litigation Clinic wins appeal for client

April 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — A student in Williamsburg, Virginia, who was suspended for discussing the Parkland, Florida, school shooting with his classmates may proceed with a suit against his school district for violating his First Amendment rights, following a recent ruling by the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The appeal was…

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An interview with University of Virginia Law Virginia Law Review editor Tiffany Mickel

April 26, 2022

UVA TODAY — Before starting her studies at the University of Virginia School of Law, Tiffany Mickel founded The Heiritage game company and developed a set of playing cards celebrating prominent African American women, from Zora Neale Hurston to Michelle Obama.

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Wayne Law Muslim Law students host Ramadan iftar

April 25, 2022

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — Students from Wayne State University Law School’s Muslim Law Students Association (MLSA) hosted their First Annual Ramadan Iftar on April 14 at the Wayne State University’s Student Center.

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Yale Law student Edward Friedman discusses disability advocacy within law school

April 25, 2022

BKREADER — Edward Friedman was born in Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn to parents Oskar and Diana Friedman. Friedman lived in Brooklyn his whole life, until he moved to New Haven, CT, to attend Yale Law School. “My parents were my first advocates growing up. Seeing them harness the power of the law on my behalf really sparked…

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Survey: Looking at college student opinions on mental health and campus resources

April 25, 2022

INSIDE HIGHER ED — In counseling sessions, Jonathan Mitchell will jokingly tell students, “My goal is to never see you again.” They’ll laugh, but he will add that he means it and “I shouldn’t be in your life forever.” That goal is a realistic one at this counseling center at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, which…

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