Law students share advice on succeeding in law school

October 8, 2019

ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Members of the 2019–2020 Law Student Division Council, along with other law students across the country, offer their advice to you, their fellow law students.

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Florida State University Law students selected to serve as gubernatorial fellows

October 8, 2019

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY LAW — Six of the 13 members of the current Florida Gubernatorial Fellows class are students at FSU Law. The nine-month Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Program immerses university students in key areas of state government.

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University of Nebraska Law students help children in immigration court

October 8, 2019

YAHOO NEWS — University of Nebraska law students are helping to provide aid to undocumented immigrants facing deportation.

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Yale Law Appellate Litigation project wins case in Third Circuit

October 8, 2019

YALE LAW — Students in the Law School’s Appellate Litigation Project (ALP) earned a victory in August for a former prisoner seeking to press Eighth Amendment and First Amendment claims in court.n a presidential decision issued on August 12, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit agreed with the ALP…

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Boston College Law Public Interest Law Foundation hosts day of service

September 30, 2019

BC LAW — BC Law’s Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) began the 2019-2020 academic year by hosting a school-wide Day of Service on September 7 that drew more than 60 faculty and students to five service placements across Greater Boston. Volunteers served at Stray Pets in Need, Women’s Lunch Place, Y2Y Youth Homeless Shelter, Allston Brighton Food…

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University of Chicago Law students discuss impact of their summer jobs

September 30, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW — This past summer, Law School students interned with Grubhub’s in-house counsel, represented clients with a student practice license, and worked to reform the Chicago Police Department. They tackled pro bono cases in a law firm setting, explored the intersection of technology and litigation, and interpreted contracts for the US Attorney’s Office…

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Hofstra Law offers new course on real estate

September 30, 2019

LIBN.COM — The university’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law is now offering a new, “intensive” real estate course to provide students with the skill sets needed to “navigate and shape the future of Long Island real estate development,” according to a press release about the program. The initiative is a partnership between the law school’s…

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University of Houston Law student Rachael Beavers Horne co-authors article for environmental law journal

September 30, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — An article by a University of Houston Law Center 3L student and a recent graduate has been accepted for publication in the Environmental Law Institute’s Environmental Law News and Reporter. The article, “All this talk, but plastics keep piling up,” by 3L student Rachael Beavers Horne and 2019 graduate Chantal Carriere…

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University of Houston Law hosts Small & Midsize Firm Open House for students

September 30, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW — University of Houston Law Center 2L, 3L, and LL.M. students and recent graduates submitted applications to 45 employers at the Small & Midsize Firm Open House on Sept. 13 Lin the Commons. The Open House was the final event of the Career Development Office’s (CDO) Small & Midsize Firm Career…

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University of Kansas Law Medical-Legal Partnership aids low-income community members in need

September 30, 2019

KU LAW BLOG — Since its launch in 2008, the KU Law Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) has provided free legal assistance to thousands of low-income patients at area hospitals while offering hands-on training to law students. Staffed by licensed attorneys and KU law students, the MLP provides assistance to patients referred by medical partners in Kansas City…

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