University of Mississippi Law student Mariel Spencer first to finish undergraduate studies in ‘3+3’ accelerated law program

June 17, 2019

OLE MISS LAW — Mariel Spencer, of Seattle, Washington, recently made history when she completed her bachelor’s degree in general business at the University of Mississippi. What made her degree unique is that it included coursework in torts, civil procedure, legal research and writing, and constitutional law.

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Florida A&M Law student Elliot Jackson selected for law firm scholarship and internship

June 17, 2019

FLORIDA COURIER — Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law student Elliot Jackson has been selected to receive the Holland & Knight LLP Scholarship and Internship.

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University at Buffalo Law students participate in clinic partnership with medical school students

June 17, 2019

UB NOW — A first-of-its-kind collaboration between UB’s premier professional schools is bringing a new holistic perspective to health care for residents of Buffalo’s East Side.

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University of Wisconsin Law students receive outstanding non-traditional student scholarships

June 14, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW — Two UW Law students received Outstanding Adult Students Scholarships and Awards, hosted by UW-Madison’s Adult Career and Special Student Services program this spring.

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Kenesha Starling selected as editor-in-chief of South Texas Law Review

June 14, 2019

STCL HOUSTON — A second-year law student at South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) recently broke a nearly 100-year-old glass ceiling at Houston’s oldest law school. Kenesha Starling earned the esteemed role as the first black editor-in-chief of South Texas Law Review since the school’s founding in 1923.

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University of Miami Law LLM student from Saudi Arabia selected as student marshal for graduation

June 14, 2019

MIAMI LAW — Bayan Alhejji, a lawyer from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was chosen as the LL.M. Student Marshal for University of Miami Law’s spring Commencement 2019.

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US District Judge launches pipeline program for first-generation college students interested in law school

June 14, 2019

9NEWS — The program was founded by the Honorable Christine M. Arguello of the Federal District Court, for low-income and first-generation college students.

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Recent UC Irvine Law graduate Cameron Sheldon wins rule of law writing competition from local bar association

June 12, 2019

PATCH LOS ANGELES — The Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), in conjunction with the Beverly Hills Bar Foundation, hosts the 65th Annual Supreme Court Luncheon honoring the Justices of the Supreme Court of California

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Teenage law school students share their experiences

June 12, 2019

LAW.COM — Aaron Parnas enrolled at George Washington University Law School two years ago at age 18. At least three other teens are following in his footsteps this fall and will begin their legal studies.

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WMU-Cooley Law student receives awards from State Bar of Michigan tax section

June 4, 2019

WMU COOLEY — WMU-Cooley student Jonathan Brignall was honored with the State Bar of Michigan Taxation Section Student Tax Achievement Award on May 23. In addition to the Student Achievement Award, Brignall was awarded first prize and $1,000 for the section’s writing contest.

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