Case Western Reserve Law student Kristinia Aiad-Toss publishes paper on war crimes during El Salvador civil war
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…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law student Kristinia Aiad-Toss publishes paper on war crimes during El Salvador civil warCase Western Reserve Law students receive highest average score at EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot competition
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…
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law students receive highest average score at EODID Athens Vis Pre-Moot competitionCase Western Reserve Law students win regional trial competition
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.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law students win regional trial competitionCreighton Law students win best brief at national moot court competition
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…
Read More about Creighton Law students win best brief at national moot court competitionCreighton Law student wins best oralist award at regional moot court competition
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.
Read More about Creighton Law student wins best oralist award at regional moot court competitionDuke Law students participate in Salzburg Culter Fellows Program on international law
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.
Read More about Duke Law students participate in Salzburg Culter Fellows Program on international lawA look at Harvard Law Berkman Kelin Center’s Cyberlaw Clinic
MEDIUM — The 2019–2020 academic year marks the twentieth anniversary of the Cyberlaw Clinic, which is based at the Berkman Klein Center. To commemorate the occasion, we spoke with Kendra Albert (Harvard Law J.D. ‘16), clinical instructor in the Cyberlaw Clinic and former student in the Clinic about their takeaways from that experience, their current work, and what they’re the…
Read More about A look at Harvard Law Berkman Kelin Center’s Cyberlaw ClinicUniversity of Houston Black Law Students Association hosts panel on public interest careers
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Black Law Students Association presented a panel of three public interest lawyers who provided personal anecdotes and challenged misconceptions about the field recently at the University of Houston Law Center. Panelists were Labor & Employment Staff Attorney Kourtney Collins ‘18 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Assistant County Attorney…
Read More about University of Houston Black Law Students Association hosts panel on public interest careersUniversity of Miami Law student Hannah Gordon receives Burton Legal Writing Award
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Third-year law student Hannah Gordon was recently named a 2020 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award winner. Gordon, who serves as Editor-in-Chief of the University of Miami Law Review, was one of 15 law students from around the country to receive this prestigious award, and the fourth Miami Law student to…
Read More about University of Miami Law student Hannah Gordon receives Burton Legal Writing AwardPenn Law professor Tobias Barrington Wolff and student Adam Garnick play role in federal court reassessment of deportation policy
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Three individuals closely associated with the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School – Professor Tobias Barrington Wolff, Attorney Amy Maldonado L’98, and Adam Garnick L’21 – played a crucial role in the Third Circuit’s recent decision that federal district courts have subject matter jurisdiction in immigration cases involving “Migrant Protection Protocols,” which send immigrant detainees to…
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