UConn Law Black Law Students Association named national chapter of the year
UCONN TODAY — The Black Law Students Association at the UConn School of Law has been named a National Chapter of the Year for 2021 in recognition of the events and community service its members carried out in a time upended by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS — No moot court team in the country this year scored as many first-place finishes as the squad from Florida State University’s College of Law. FSU earned top honors at five separate national competitions in the 2021 season and the team finished the season ranked No. 8 nationally.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — A team from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s International Women’s Human Rights class recently placed third at the G2 Conference and Hackathon Challenge 2021, “How to Make the WTO Fit for Future Trade.”
Read More about Georgetown Law hosts Hackathon ChallengeHarvard Law students reflect on graduating from entirely remote LLM program amid pandemic
THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School’s LL.M. program is a one-year degree program for individuals hailing from a diverse range of backgrounds and ages-97 percent of the current cohort is composed of international students. With the pandemic LL.M. students have experienced a one-year education many said they never anticipated.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Students from Mexico’s Universidad Anáhuac secured a first-place finish in the University of Houston Law Center’s inaugural inaugural Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition. A team featuring students from the Law Center was the runner-up.
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PR NEWSWIRE — For the fifth time in the past six years, students from New England Law | Boston have been selected for prestigious Rappaport Fellowships. Rising 3Ls Briana Broberg and Jacqueline Dagle are two of twelve Massachusetts law students in the 2021 cohort.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE LAW — McGeorge student Steven Weiss won the law school’s Top Oral Advocate Award on April 8 at McGeorge’s annual Global Lawyering Skills II Final Four competition. The 2021 edition of the competition was held, for the first time, online.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Joelle Hageboutros L’21 has received and accepted an offer to be in the International Court of Justice Judicial Fellows Programme. The program was established to provide recent law graduates the opportunity to gain experience working as a clerk at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Pittsburgh School of Law is pleased to announce Nisha Krishnan and Cassandra Maas have been awarded prestigious Peggy Browning Fund Scholarships. Peggy Browning Fellows have not only excelled in law school but are also committed to workers’ rights.
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CSUN TODAY — Six years after California State University, Northridge and Southwestern Law School teamed up to establish 3+3 B.A./J.D. Success in Six — a joint, accelerated multiple-degree program, through which students can earn a bachelor’s and law degree in six years — the program is showing signs of success with their first cohort.
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