UCLA Law student Jack Eyers wins Summit Cup trivial advocacy competition
UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — In its first competition since earning the No. 1 national ranking, UCLA School of Law’s A. Barry Cappello Trial Team on Oct. 4 won the Summit Cup, a trial advocacy competition hosted by University of Denver Sturm College of Law that is considered among the most prestigious and difficult trial competitions.
Read More about UCLA Law student Jack Eyers wins Summit Cup trivial advocacy competitionFordham Law student Arman Borazjani interviewed by dean Matthew Diller on first-year experience
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Dean Matthew Diller sits down with first-year law student Arman Borazjani for a discussion about the first-year experience during the pandemic.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark law students were highlighted in the October 2020 issue of Multnomah Lawyer for their work as Legal Observers (LO) during the protests that have been happening every night since May 25 in downtown Portland. The article also discusses the students’ personal experiences at the protests.
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STAMFORD ADVOCATE — Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD is delighted to name Michael Burten as the winner of the 2020 Law School Scholarship for Veterans. Burten completed an internship this summer with the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office, and is now preparing for his second year at New York Law School.
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — Amidst this year’s pandemic, most of the Election Protection efforts are taking place virtually, and an influx of calls are coming in to the hotline in advance of Election Day as citizens navigate early and absentee voting processes. Students are connecting with service opportunities surrounding the voting process.
Read More about Richmond Law students support virtual election protection effortsTexas A&M Law students present at World Intellectual Property Organization workshop
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Texas A&M Law students Chloe Barker, Katie Kruisselbrink and Madison Kuczynski, under the guidance of Professor Irene Calboli, present at a workshop coordinated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in October. The presentation addresses intellectual property protection for Louboutin.
Read More about Texas A&M Law students present at World Intellectual Property Organization workshopTexas A&M Law announces Hagler Fellows
TEXAS A&M TODAY — The Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University announced today 10 Hagler Fellows for its Class of 2020-21 and one Distinguished Lecturer. The Fellows belong to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, the Academy of Arts and Sciences, or hold recognitions of equal stature in their fields.
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CNN — Brianna Hill, a recent graduate of the Loyola University School of Law in Chicago, knew she would be pregnant during her bar exam, but she wasn’t expecting a huge curveball in timing due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read More about Loyola Chicago Law graduate Brianna Hill gives birth during bar examUC Berkeley Law Center for Law, Energy & the Environment launches GrizzlyCorps to help farm and forest communities
UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW — Berkeley Law’s top-ranked environmental law program is blazing yet another new trail with the launch of GrizzlyCorps. GrizzlyCorps is a nascent AmeriCorps effort that sends recent college graduates to work in farm and forest communities across California. Each year, the initiative will select 20 fellows.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law Center for Law, Energy & the Environment launches GrizzlyCorps to help farm and forest communitiesUCLA Law to host Public Service Challenge to promote civic engagement
UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law will host its first-ever Public Service Challenge. The entire UCLA Law community – including students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and families – will be encouraged to vote and volunteer as poll workers, do election protection work or engage in other pro bono or public service opportunities.
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