Case Western Reserve Law First Amendment Clinic wins case in US Court of Appeals
CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Her client, Michael Wood, wore a shirt bearing the words “F*ck the Police” to the county fair. According to Wood, the defendant police officers ordered him to leave and escorted him from the fairgrounds because of his shirt. Wood, who levied numerous profanities at the police and the fairground’s…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law First Amendment Clinic wins case in US Court of AppealsCase Western Reserve Law Community Development Clinic assists local media organization with legal needs
CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Community-based news media organizations like The Cleveland Observer (TCO) provide critical news content to local communities with a focus on grassroots news gathering. The students enrolled in the Community Development Clinic (CDC) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law have worked closely with the leadership of TCO this…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law Community Development Clinic assists local media organization with legal needsFlorida State University Law moot court team wins cybersecurity competition
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS — For the second year in a row, the Florida State University College of Law Moot Court Team won first place at the UCLA School of Law Cybersecurity Moot Court Competition, which took place virtually on March 12. Winning team members are third-year law students Jackson “Jack” Boudet, from Winter Park, Fla., and…
Read More about Florida State University Law moot court team wins cybersecurity competitionGeorge Washington Law students judge high school mock trial competition
GW LAW — GW Law’s Jacob Burns Moot Court Room opened its doors to two mock trial teams from The Field School, an independent high school 3 miles from GW Law, for two mock trials presided over by GW Law student judges. The two trials were the culmination of a 2-week intensive class on Crime Scene Investigations…
Read More about George Washington Law students judge high school mock trial competitionUniversity of Hawai’i Law students help local farmers secure a water lease
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I NEWS — For centuries, Kauaʻi loʻi kalo (wetland kalo) farmers have depended on a traditional Native Hawaiian irrigation system that borrows water from Waiʻoli Stream. Since 2019, more than 30 students and faculty at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s William S. Richardson School of Law through its Native Hawaiian and Environmental Law…
Read More about University of Hawai’i Law students help local farmers secure a water leaseIndiana University Maurer Law students Katherine Bingaman and Blake T. Welter receive scholarships from local law firm
INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS — Katherine Bingaman, a first-year law student at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, is the 2022 recipient of Barnes & Thornburg’s 1L Diversity Scholarship. She will be a summer associate in the South Bend office in 2022. Indiana University Maurer School of Law student Blake T. Welter is the recipient of…
Read More about Indiana University Maurer Law students Katherine Bingaman and Blake T. Welter receive scholarships from local law firmNorthwestern Law Black Law Students Association hosts series of events
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — The Black Law Students Association (BLSA) at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law hosted its annual BLSA Week in February. The week of events was dedicated to conversations about the experience of being Black in higher education, and highlighted the need for public service to Black communities. The week’s theme,…
Read More about Northwestern Law Black Law Students Association hosts series of eventsPace Law Black Law Student Association team wins mock trial competition
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Pace BLSA Mock Trial team attended the 54th Northeastern Black Law Students Association Convention and placed first in the 2022 Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition. In four back-to-back rounds, the Mock Trial team edged out multiple law schools in the Northeast region. This year’s team included…
Read More about Pace Law Black Law Student Association team wins mock trial competitionPenn Law student Daniella Cass to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito
PENN LAW — Daniella Cass C’19, L’22 has been interested in the judiciary for a long time. She first began researching topics pertaining to judicial decision making as a high school student, and, as an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania, she won an award for her honors thesis entitled “The Politicization of the Supreme Court.”…
Read More about Penn Law student Daniella Cass to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Samuel AlitoPenn Law students Alexander Sprenger and Katherine Rohde win administrative law essay competition
THE REGULATORY REVIEW — Last spring, University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor Sophia Lee hosted an essay competition for students enrolled in her Administrative Law course. Each student in her class researched a federal rulemaking or proposal and then wrote an essay about it. The top essays were selected and submitted to The Regulatory Review, and…
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