Michigan State University Law student Danielle Rogers presents at Muslim studies program research showcase
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — Danielle Rogers, ’20, was selected among applicants from across the university to present in Michigan State University’s 2019 Muslim Studies Program Student Research Showcase. Rogers submitted for the showcase with her student note, “Dreams of Liberation Bound by Bondage,” which addresses the enslavement of Sub-Saharan Africans in Libya and…
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MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline School of Law held its 2020 winter commencement ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 12, at 2 pm at the RiverCentre in downtown St. Paul. The keynote speaker for the ceremony was Lorie Skjerven Gildea, chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, and Professor Jim Hilbert gave the Charge to the…
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NEW ENGLAND LAW BOSTON — Sujin Han ’20 will be the first one to tell you: she was not one of those people who always knew they wanted to become lawyer. Today, Han, a member of New England Law | Boston’s evening JD program, draws upon her past to provide a better future for others. This is…
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NEW ENGLAND LAW BOSTON — From the first African American female lawyer to the most admired woman in the world, black women have an incredible legacy in the legal profession.
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NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL NEWS — This fall, NYLS was a quarterfinalist in two major moot court competitions, with support through a new MCA Senior Fellow Program. The program, developed by new Moot Court Faculty Advisor Ann Schofield Baker ’97, pairs individual teams with a highly experienced attorney coach to help them prepare for competition.
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NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — A Chase trial team won the Kentucky Mock Trial Competition this past weekend, defeating all other Kentucky law schools for the second year in a row. The team of Brianna Fuqua, Brittany Ellis, Christy Hiance and Chelsea Himes won every judge’s ballot in every round. Team coaches were Ryan Dowdy ’03, Nick Hunt ’17, Jesse Taylor…
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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — The Notre Dame Law School Moot Court Board hosted the fourth annual National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom on Nov. 8-9 in the Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom. The aim of the tournament is to identify important issues in religious freedom, and have students write briefs and orally argue and…
Read More about Notre Dame Law hosts National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious FreedomNotre Dame Law Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship Clinic helps client secure trademark
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — An Indiana nonprofit helping families affected by epilepsy got some much-needed help from Notre Dame Law School’s Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship Clinic to protect its brand. Jodi Clifford, director of the IP Clinic and clinical professor of law, said the work is great experience for students to be able to…
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QUINNIPIAC — Working for the Quinnipiac School of Law’s Human Trafficking Prevention Project (HTPP) has taught Cynthia Lill, JD ’21, that anyone, including children, can potentially be at risk. Since 2017, the human trafficking prevention team has trained workers in various industries throughout Connecticut — including hospitality and health care — to identify and respond to…
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VERMONT LAW SCHOOL — Vermont Law School announces the establishment of a new Environmental Justice (EJ) Clinic. The program is one of just a few law school clinics in the United States devoted to environmental justice, a practice at the intersection of civil rights and environmental law. Clinic students are already involved in several cases, working in…
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