University of Colorado Law Anti-Racism and Intersectionality Caucus reports findings in first newsletter
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL — Professor Deborah Cantrell developed the caucus in fall 2020 to create an ongoing space for 1Ls to converse about, experience, and practice anti-racism and intersectionality. Approximately 20 1Ls participated this academic year.
Read More about University of Colorado Law Anti-Racism and Intersectionality Caucus reports findings in first newsletterUniversity of Alabama Law elder law clinic student Halle Diaz earns win for client facing eviction
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Alabama School of Law boasts seven different legal clinics in which students, under the supervision of a practicing attorney, gain hands-on experience by providing free legal assistance to low-income individuals, business startups, and non-profit organizations.
Read More about University of Alabama Law elder law clinic student Halle Diaz earns win for client facing evictionArizona State University Law student Alejandra Curiel Molina helps fellow students through Chicano Latino Law Student Association
ASU NEWS — A first-generation American and the first in her family to attend college, Alejandra Curiel Molina has worked hard to provide minority and low-income students with opportunities to feel welcomed in higher education.
Read More about Arizona State University Law student Alejandra Curiel Molina helps fellow students through Chicano Latino Law Student AssociationCase Western Reserve Law Yemen Accountability Project publishes paper on human rights crimes
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Yemen Accountability Project (YAP) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law has published its second white paper, “Starvation: Building the Case for Prosecuting Starvation Crimes in Yemen.”
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law Yemen Accountability Project publishes paper on human rights crimesCase Western Reserve Law students win National Patent Application Drafting Competition
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A team of four Case Western Reserve University law students emerged as regional champions in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPT0)’s 2021 National Patent Application Drafting Competition.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law students win National Patent Application Drafting CompetitionElon Law hosts national event for first-generation law students
TODAY AT ELON — A program inspired by the law school’s Alliance of Legal Pioneers and Supporters, with guidance from law faculty and Elon University’s First-Generation Student Support Services, welcomed dozens of participants from around the globe to network and share common experiences.
Read More about Elon Law hosts national event for first-generation law studentsFordham Law students win mock trial competitions
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Fordham Law Moore Advocates have achieved huge milestones in the spring semester thus far. For the first time in Fordham Law School history, the Moores advanced teams to both the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) Nationals and American Association for Justice (AAJ) Nationals in the same year.
Read More about Fordham Law students win mock trial competitionsFordham Law Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships launches peer council
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — When the Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships (CJEC) launched in 2019, Faculty Director Daniel Capra and Assistant Dean Suzanne Endrizzi knew that they wanted to create a vehicle for student leadership recognizing how critical peer engagement is to promoting and fostering a clerkships-oriented culture at the Law School.
Read More about Fordham Law Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships launches peer councilGeorgetown Law clinics secure compassionate release of several incarcerated individuals
THE HOYA — Law students working in experiential clinics have secured the release of over a dozen incarcerated people while working on compassionate release cases.
Read More about Georgetown Law clinics secure compassionate release of several incarcerated individualsHuman rights lawyer Michael Hausfeld to speak at George Washington Law diploma ceremony
GEORGE WASHINGTON LAW SCHOOL — Michael Hausfeld, JD ’69, a groundbreaking human rights lawyer and one of the top civil litigators in the United States, will deliver the keynote address at GW Law’s Diploma Ceremony on Sunday, May 16, 2021.
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