Fordham Law welcomes incoming class
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law School opened its doors prior to the start of the fall semester, welcoming its newest class of students to the Lincoln Center campus for in-person orientation.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On September 24, 2021 Fordham Law School will launch its inaugural Leadership Academy for Women in Law: RISE—Resilient, Inspired, Strategic, Empowered. Program speakers are drawn from women lawyers in leadership positions throughout the profession, as well as male allies.
Read More about Fordham Law launches Leadership Academy for Women in LawHarvard Law students create Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law Association
REUTERS — “It has been a grassroots movement, trying to get the plaintiffs’ bar in front of students and for them to understand that they have options besides going into Big Law or public interest work,” said McCann, noting that Edelson also puts out a podcast for law students and has been doing job talks at…
Read More about Harvard Law students create Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law AssociationUniversity of Houston Law celebrates seven years of Pre-Law Pipeline Program
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center’s Pre-Law Pipeline Program has now completed seven years of its multi-faceted approach to diversifying the legal profession. Because of ongoing concerns related to COVID-19, the Summer 2021 class marked the second online-only instruction in the program’s history.
Read More about University of Houston Law celebrates seven years of Pre-Law Pipeline ProgramUMass Law student Emily Dillan named to ABA Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence
UMASS DARTMOUTH NEWS — Second-year UMass Law student was recently chosen as the Law Student Division Liaison to the national American Bar Association (ABA) Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence. For more than two decades, the Commission has worked to increase access to justice for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking by connecting them…
Read More about UMass Law student Emily Dillan named to ABA Commission on Domestic & Sexual ViolencePenn Law welcomes largest LLM class
PENN LAW — On August 2, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomed the LLM program’s Class of 2022, a diverse and talented group of 156 lawyers, judges, and diplomats from 30 countries. The incoming class includes both students who deferred their admission last year due to COVID and the typical number of LLMs (around…
Read More about Penn Law welcomes largest LLM classPepperdine Law welcomes class of 2024
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On August 9, 2021, after 886 days of physical separation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pepperdine Caruso Law community was delighted to welcome the Class of 2024 for Launch Week, a week-long introduction to law school and professional formation.
Read More about Pepperdine Law welcomes class of 2024Quinnipiac Law dean Jennifer Gerarda Brown asks incoming class to make a positive impact on society
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — Quinnipiac’s newest law students were urged to do more than just learn how to win cases. They were encouraged to do their part in helping to heal the world.
Read More about Quinnipiac Law dean Jennifer Gerarda Brown asks incoming class to make a positive impact on societyUniversity of Richmond Law students engage in community service projects to start law school
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — The New Student Orientation at the University of Richmond School of Law kicked off with a bang this year. Over 125 volunteers gathered across five sites in Richmond on August 16 for the biggest orientation service project ever hosted by the Law School’s Carrico Center for Pro Bono &…
Read More about University of Richmond Law students engage in community service projects to start law schoolUniversity of Richmond Law students awarded summer public interest fellowships
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Since 2013, Richmond Law has guaranteed a summer of funding to students working in unpaid public sector positions. Students who are particularly interested in pursuing a career in the government or non-profit fields often receive a second fellowship. In 2021, Dean Wendy Perdue increased the amount awarded to each…
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