UC Berkeley Law students discuss remote learning experience

January 28, 2021

UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — The members of Berkeley Law’s class of 2023 would have spent the fall months getting to know one another all over the school — chatting after class, huddling in the library, gathering in the sunshine over lattes at Café Zeb. Instead, they’ve navigated their 1L year largely digitally.

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Case Western Reserve Law student George Kamanda publishes book promoting responsible citizenship in Sierra Leone

January 28, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — George Kamanda, a third-year law student at Case Western Reserve University, recently published his third book, “Citizenship Reimagined: The Case for Responsible Whole Citizenry in Sierra Leone (Palmetto Publishing, Oct. 2020).”

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Case Western Reserve Law announces inaugural spring class

January 28, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Following a series of administrative reforms to increase flexibility in accommodating and recruiting students, the law school welcomed an inaugural spring class that exceeded expectations and serves as a promising beginning to the new program.

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University of Houston Law student Charisma Ricksy Nguepdo named editor-in-chief of the Houston Law Review

January 27, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Second-year University of Houston Law Center student Charisma Ricksy Nguepdo has been named the Houston Law Review’s editor-in-chief, the first person of African descent to earn that position. The Houston Law Review is a legal journal published by University of Houston Law Center.

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University of Miami Law student Paris Guinn featured on The People’s Court

January 27, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Many students come to law school with previous experience. First-year Paris Guinn, who came to Miami Law with an interest in entertainment law, felicitously cut his legal teeth arguing Where’s my iPhone (15:27-27:26) on The People’s Court with UM alumna Judge Marilyn Milian.

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USC Gould Law Immigration Clinic assists parents of son in cancer treatment in the US

January 27, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — A 15-year-old boy hospitalized at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles with an advanced brain tumor was reunited with his parents in July, thanks to the persistence of the USC Gould Immigration Clinic and alum Carson Scott (JD 2020). The clinic advocated for humanitarian parole for Alfredo’s parents.

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USC Gould Law students Mirelle Raza, Carson Scott, Simone Rudolf-Dib, and Sarah Taranto selected for public interest fellowships

January 25, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Four USC Gould students were named to prestigious fellowships, helping them advance their careers in public interest law. The Douglass Fellowship honors social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass’ commitment to freedom, communication and advocacy. Each fellow is paired with a mentor.

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University of Virginia Law students win federal appeals court argument using sign language

January 25, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — A University of Virginia School of Law student using American Sign Language and her classmate successfully argued on behalf of a client before a Richmond-based federal appeals court. But in simply making her arguments the way she did, Jehanne McCullough ’21 might have set a new milestone.

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A look at University of Arizona Law’s Lawtina Mentoring Program

January 21, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW — The BA in Law program offers rigorous training in core law subjects for undergraduates. Arizona Law introduced the Lawtina Mentoring Program to provide Latina BA in Law students with a more engaging educational experience through additional support and preparation for law school. 

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Case Western Reserve Law professor Juliet Kostritsky and student Jessica Ice publish article in the American University Business Law Review on supply chain

January 21, 2021

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Juliet Kostritsky was published in the American University Business Law Review with an article she co-authored with her student, Jessica Ice (LAW ‘20), “Why Choose LTAs? An Empirical Study of Ohio Manufacturers’ Contractual Choices Through a Bargaining Lens.”

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