Albany Law dean Alicia Ouellette reflects on the fall semester
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — This semester was unprecedented, but the Albany Law community remained engaged, flexible, and resilient. We adopted new ways of teaching and learning as students and faculty attended classes both in person and remotely. Albany Law offered in-person opportunities while keeping the community safe.
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UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF LAW — University of Arizona Law proudly congratulates third-year law student DeLorean Forbes on being awarded with the University of Arizona’s Centennial Achievement Award for his contributions to the university’s community. He is one of six students to receive this recognition.
Read More about University of Arizona Law student DeLorean Forbes receives Centennial Achievement Award for community contributionsCase Western Reserve Law and School of Applied Social Sciences assist victims of human trafficking
THE DAILY — During a massive statewide crackdown on human trafficking last month, Anjali Kanwar and several of her classmates at Case Western Reserve University played critical roles. Housed within the School of Law, the clinic collaborates with the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences.
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UCONN TODAY — Kennedy was one of two named plaintiffs in a lawsuit on behalf of more than 3,000 veterans who were denied honorable discharges by the Army Discharge Review Board. The clinic argued that the board failed to evaluate the soldiers’ mental health conditions when deciding whether to upgrade their discharge status.
Read More about UConn Law student Steve Kennedy pursues career in law after volunteering on behalf of veteransFlorida A&M Law student Okoye Morgan publishes children’s book to encourage interest in the legal profession
WESH NBC 2 — A FAMU law student has written a children’s book, “The Boy Who Went to Law School,” to motivate Black youth to attend law school. Okoye Morgan is in his third year at FAMU Law School. He says there aren’t many children’s books that personify what African Americans aspire to be.
Read More about Florida A&M Law student Okoye Morgan publishes children’s book to encourage interest in the legal professionFordham Law Dispute Resolution Society Domestic Arbitration team wins ABA regional competition
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law’s Dispute Resolution Society Domestic Arbitration team bested the competition at the 2020 American Bar Association Arbitration Regional Competition hosted by the University of South Dakota Law School. Fordham entered two teams in the competition for the first time this year.
Read More about Fordham Law Dispute Resolution Society Domestic Arbitration team wins ABA regional competitionFordham Law hosts Dialogue Day fostering open conversations in the law school community
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Dialogue Day, a newly launched series at Fordham Law, provides a forum for open conversations among the Law School’s students, faculty, staff, and administration. The goal is for the Fordham Law community to gather and discuss important issues that impact not only the Law School, but the nation as well.
Read More about Fordham Law hosts Dialogue Day fostering open conversations in the law school communityGeorgia State University Law Applied Legal Analytics Lab students present findings on death penalty research
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — Students in the Georgia State Applied Legal Analytics Lab gave a virtual presentation of their work from this semester. After sifting through data and court documents related to Florida death penalty cases, students presented their findings to legal professionals engaged in capital punishment reform.
Read More about Georgia State University Law Applied Legal Analytics Lab students present findings on death penalty researchUniversity of Iowa Law professor Todd Pettys enlists Carole Baskin from Tiger King docuseries to celebrate law students’ perseverance
THE DAILY IOWAN — As a gift to his nine Supreme Court Seminar students at the end of the semester, Professor Todd Pettys ordered them a personalized Cameo starring Tiger King’s Carole Baskin. Carole Baskin encourages Iowa Law students with personalized video.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Earthrise Law Center at Lewis & Clark Law School, on behalf of their client San Francisco Baykeeper, recently won an important case in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to protect salt ponds in Redwood City, California. On October 5, 2020, Judge William Alsup reversed EPA’s determination.
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