University of Arkansas Law student Dana McGee named inaugural American Bar Association consortium fellow

February 23, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS — Third-year law student Dana McGee has been selected as the American Bar Association’s inaugural Legal Education Police Practices Consortium Fellow. The ABA Legal Education Police Practices Consortium was formed to contribute to the national effort to examine and address legal issues in policing and public safety, including conduct, oversight and the evolving nature

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Fordham Law students win international baseball arbitration competition

February 22, 2022

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law students hit a three-run homer at the 15th Annual Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition between Jan. 19 and 21, swinging for the fences and winning three awards in total. Competitors Mackenzie Alpert ‘24, Max Fishman ‘24, Tori Klevan ‘24, and Hiren Patel ‘24—alongside coaches Nico Corti ‘23, Kimberly Fishman ‘23,

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Lewis & Clark business law students learn about deal making

February 22, 2022

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Business law students learned about deal making from a General Counsel’s perspective in an Xperiential Workshop program entitled “Accelerating the Deal.”Intel’s Associate General Counsel Trevor Jones and Intel’s Executive in Residence Chris Croteau outlined an acquisition and licensing opportunity that was adapted from several actual corporate transactions. They familiarized students

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Marquette Law students Lauren Brasington and Carsyn Bushman excel at moot court competition

February 22, 2022

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Please congratulate third-year law students Lauren Brasington and Carsyn Bushman for their success at the final rounds of the National Moot Court Competition (NMCC), co-hosted by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the New York City Bar Association and held virtually this year. The team was capably coached by Attorneys

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University of Mississippi Law selects fourteen students for business law fellowship program

February 22, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW – The University of Mississippi School of Law selected 14 first-year law students as 2022 Business Law Fellows. The 2022 Business Law Fellows are: Hattie Burdin from Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Cassidy Dearman from Leakesville, Mississippi; Kennedy Gerard from Laplace, Louisiana; Madison Gray from Monticello, Arkansas; Holdon Guy from Johnson City,

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Video: Quinnipiac Law student Kaylyn Fagan and professor Sheila Hayre discuss the school’s Human Trafficking Prevention Project

February 22, 2022

WTNH — The Human Trafficking Institute estimates nearly 25 million people around the world are victims of sex and labor trafficking. At the Quinnipiac University School of Law, the Human Trafficking Prevention Project started in 2017. Law student Kaylyn Fagan headed up the project this year. Fagan and Sheila Hayre, visiting associate professor of law at Quinnipiac

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Stanford Law and experiential learning organization Envision partner to create Law & Trial Program for high school students

February 22, 2022

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law School and Envision have collaborated to offer high school students the opportunity to get a glimpse into the legal profession and a taste of the study of law. Intensive Law & Trial will provide students with academic and career insights into the field of law by allowing them to step into

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University of Virginia Law Review names student Scott Chamberlain as new editor-in-chief

February 22, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Scott Chamberlain, a second-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been named as the new editor-in-chief of the Virginia Law Review. The review, now in its 109th year of publication, is one of the nation’s most prestigious law journals. Chamberlain answered a few questions about himself,

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Appellate Litigation Clinic wins remand in case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit

February 17, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The Appellate Litigation Clinic has won a remand in the case Thomas v. Secretary, Fla. Dep’t of Corrs before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. The court remanded for an evidentiary hearing on whether amending the client’s habeas petition would be futile. The case was argued by third-year

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University of Baltimore Law trial team wins regional competition

February 16, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — A trial team from The University of Baltimore School of Law won a regional division of the National Trial Competition (NTC) on Sunday, Feb. 6, and will compete in the nationals in Fort Worth, Texas, March 30 through April 3. The team of Annemarie Duerr, Brice Litus and Kaitlin O’Dowd

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