Lewis & Clark Law student Brittany Rowe presents in federal court
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Brittany Rowe ’21 appeared in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York via Zoom on behalf of seven animal protection organizations represented by the Animal Law Litigation Clinic at the Center for Animal Law Studies. She also spoke up for more than 500,000 pigs.
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law student Brittany Rowe presents in federal courtUniversity of Minnesota Law mock trial team wins regional competition
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL — A Minnesota Law mock trial team recently won the American College of Trial Lawyers/Texas Young Lawyers Association Region 12 mock trial competition. The team will advance to the national competition and will compete against the best trial advocacy programs in the country.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL — A team of four Minnesota Law students emerged as Midwest Region champions in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) National Patent Application Drafting Competition. The team defeated Notre Dame Law School in the final round to take the championship.
Read More about University of Minnesota Law student team wins regional patent application drafting competitionUniversity of Minnesota Law Child Advocacy and Juvenile Justice Clinic wins legal victories for clients
MPR NEWS — As part of the Child Advocacy and Juvenile Justice Clinic in the University’s Law School, students represent clients in juvenile delinquency and child custody cases under the supervision of the two licensed attorneys who lead the clinic. The students work as their clients’ primary lawyers for free.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — Erika Patty Munoz ’21 has changed the lives of many clients in the Sacramento area. Through University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law Immigration Clinic, she has helped numerous undocumented immigrants with legal proceedings to reunite them with their families and also help them stay in America legally.
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THE DAILY PENNSYLVANIAN — The event, titled, “Examining the Current Escalation of Anti-Asian Racism with Cecillia Wang,” was part of Penn Law School’s Achieving Racial Justice Series. It was moderated by Asian Pacific American Law Students Katelynn Catalano and Maya Reddy about the causes of anti-Asian racism in the United States.
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PENN STATE NEWS — Minh Eric Le, class of 2023, was recently selected as one of three law student scholars from around the country to participate in the prestigious Don H. Liu Scholars Program, which recognizes law students who excel in the classroom and show great potential to succeed in a top law firm.
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law student Minh Eric Le selected for Don H. Liu Scholars ProgramPepperdine Caruso Law Straus Institute hosts mediation competition
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — The Straus Institute hosted its first-ever Mediation Competition, bringing together 15 competitors, dozens of alumni, and top commercial mediators and lawyers as judges to evaluate and mentor students. The competition featured COVID19-themed disputes as simulations.
Read More about Pepperdine Caruso Law Straus Institute hosts mediation competitionPitt Law student team wins regional US Patent and Trademark Office competition
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW — A team of four University of Pittsburgh School of Law students emerged as Eastern Region champions in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office National Patent Application Drafting Competition. The Pitt Law team advances to the National Finals, held at USPTO headquarters.
Read More about Pitt Law student team wins regional US Patent and Trademark Office competitionColleges race to announce fall campus reopenings
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Good news about the COVID-19 vaccine couldn’t have come at a better time for college admissions officers. Dozens of colleges and universities have recently announced that they’ll be open in person this fall after waiting weeks or months to go public with fall plans. Colleges’ fall announcements started a few weeks ago.
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