Santa Clara Law celebrates Fred Korematsu Day with panel discussion on civil liberties

March 17, 2020

SANTA CLARA LAW MAGAZINE — On January 30, more than 120 people gathered at Santa Clara Law to watch a film and hear a panel discussion in honor of Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, which honors the Japanese American civil rights activist who challenged the constitutionality of the incarceration of Japanese Americans

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University of Washington Law student self-quarantined due to possible coronavirus infection

March 10, 2020

THE DAILY — A first-year law student has been directed to self-isolate by their health care provider out of suspicion they may have the novel coronavirus, according to a message from School of Law dean Mario Barnes.

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Former FDA chief counsel Daniel Troy discusses drug pricing at Boston College Law

March 10, 2020

BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL MAGAZINE — The former chief counsel of the Federal Drug Administration said during a visit to BC Law February 13 that many of the concerns expressed about “big pharma” by the American public—including by politicians—are based on misconceptions.

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Case Western Reserve Law class features Former FBI Director James Comey as guest lecturer

March 10, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Former FBI Director James Comey spent two hours with Adjunct Professors Jonathan Leiken and Caitlin Bell’s White Collar Crime students on Tuesday, February 11.  Professor Leiken worked for Mr. Comey as an AUSA at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and the two have remained in touch

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Case Western Reserve Law student Kristinia Aiad-Toss publishes paper on war crimes during El Salvador civil war

March 10, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Last summer, second-year law student Kristina Aiad-Toss spent two months in El Salvador interning for International Partners in Mission (IPM), a non-profit that engages in community development projects abroad to help women and children in 66 countries. The testimonials, along with additional research, formed the backbone of the white

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Case Western Reserve Law students receive highest average score at EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot competition

March 10, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On February 15, the CWRU Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Team received the highest average score of the 10 competing teams in the EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot competition. The team was represented by 3Ls Teresa Azzam and Kathleen Burke. This semester, the team will also compete in

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Case Western Reserve Law students win regional trial competition

March 10, 2020

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — After competing in five rounds at the regional competition, the Jonathan M. Ault Mock Trial Team will advance to the National Championship in the Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial Competition for the second time in the past four years.

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Creighton Law students win best brief at national moot court competition

March 10, 2020

CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Last week, Creighton’s National Moot Court team of Emily Dickson, Jon Latka, and Mitchell Sell competed in New York City at the national final rounds of the prestigious National Moot Court Competition. They were awarded the honor of the top brief score in the national competition.  This honor is a

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Creighton Law student wins best oralist award at regional moot court competition

March 10, 2020

CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Creighton’s team, consisting of brief writer/student coach Gregory (Scott) Skocy, and oralists Adaline Baker, Kaitlin Logan-Wimmer, Chris McMahon and Sapphire Andersen, had a very successful competition, advancing to the regional quarter finals. Additionally, Kaitlin Logan-Wimmer won a best oralist award.

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Duke Law students participate in Salzburg Culter Fellows Program on international law

March 10, 2020

DUKE LAW — Four Duke Law students were among 56 from the nation’s leading law schools to explore the future of public and private international law through the Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program, held Feb. 20 to 22 in Washington, D.C.

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