Penn State Dickinson Law hosts awards ceremony honoring graduating students
PENN STATE NEWS — Graduating students in the class of 2021 were recognized for their service and accomplishments during the inaugural Dickinson Law Graduating Student Awards Ceremony held May 13.
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — Eighteen months before the onset of a devastating global pandemic, a racial reckoning in America, a turbulent political cycle, and a crushing economic crisis, students in Dickinson Law’s class of 2021 began their law school journey at Lewis Katz Hall in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law celebrates graduationPeggy Browning Fellowships awarded to four Rutgers Law students
RUTGERS LAW — Four Rutgers Law students – Melissa Perez, left, and Rebecca Zborowski, right, and Gianna McDevitt and Caitlin Pennell, all RLAW ’22 – have won Peggy Browning Fellowships and will participate in public interest labor law summer fellowships. The fellowships are highly competitive, with over 700 students applying for them this year.
Read More about Peggy Browning Fellowships awarded to four Rutgers Law studentsStanford Law students participate in project assisting small business owners
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — McClure recognized that small business owners often face limited resources—even in the best of times. And legal fees can be prohibitive. Through the new pro bono project, Stanford Law students are helping under-resourced and underrepresented businesses and entrepreneurs to navigate complex legal questions—COVID-19-related and beyond.
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KSNT NBC — The Washburn University School of Law recognized 104, 2020 and 105, 2021 graduates on Saturday in Lee Arena. Staying with the usual format, graduates marched from the law school building to Lee Arena with the Kansas Territorial Pipes and Drums leading the way. Both 2020 and 2021 graduates were invited to attend the…
Read More about Washburn Law hosts commencement ceremony for 2020 and 2021 graduatesLaw firms partner with law schools to develop legal tech tools and programs
BLOOMBERG LAW — Law schools have been adding courses designed to foster technological skills at least since the start of the last decade. Fifty schools offered programs on legal services delivery as of last year, according to an index of law school innovation Linna created.
Read More about Law firms partner with law schools to develop legal tech tools and programsOhio State University Law students want university to end agreements with Columbus Police
LIMAOHIO.COM — About 40 law students and others gathered for the sit-in on the second floor of Drinko Hall in front of the door to the office of the law school’s dean.
Read More about Ohio State University Law students want university to end agreements with Columbus PoliceBlack law students report stress and anxiety amid pandemic and police violence
ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Graduates hoping to swiftly start careers as attorneys instead faced cancelled interviews and delayed first paychecks. And for Black law school graduates, there were additional, devastating stressors as the country faced a swell of anti-Black police brutality, and protestors took to the streets.
Read More about Black law students report stress and anxiety amid pandemic and police violenceUniversity of Arkansas Law names Summer Public Service Fellows
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — The U of A School of Law Summer Public Service Fellowship Program provides paid public service fellowships to promising law students interested in public service careers. It is part of the law school’s broader effort to fulfill the university’s mission as a land-grant institution.
Read More about University of Arkansas Law names Summer Public Service FellowsSecretary of Interior Deb Haaland addresses University of Arizona Law class of 2021
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW — Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native American in history to serve as a cabinet secretary, will deliver the virtual keynote address at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law 2021 convocation ceremony, May 11, 2021.
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