Richmond Law student receives eight scholarships over two years
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Richmond Law 3L student Nikita Bhojani ’19 has been the recipient of eight third-party scholarships over the past two years. The scholarship applications are a work-intensive endeavor for the rising 3L student, who dedicates night and weekend time to identifying opportunities and submitting applications.
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW — Oklahoma Law 3L student Connor Bourland has been named the Distinguished Law Student for the 10th Circuit by the American College of Bankruptcy. He will be formally honored at the college’s annual meeting this month in Washington, D.C.
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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW — UND Law 3L student John Gonzalez is spending his summer as an employee of EERC, where he will work collaboratively with a group of other undergraduate and graduate students, known as Energy Hawks, on research about the energy industry.
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — ALA for Law Students posted an article about Mizzou Law 3L student Jessica Chinnadurai who serves as the first law student liaison to the Missouri Lawyers’ Assistance Program, a free and confidential counseling program available 24/7 for members of The Missouri Bar, immediate family members who reside with them, and law students.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL — Minnesota Law student Frank Guenthner ’18 is the winner of a 2018 Distinguished Legal Writing Award. Guenthner’s article discusses the interplay of city and state power and the role of preemption when state governments attempt to prohibit controversial city ordinances without replacing them with affirmative statewide policies.
Read More about Minnesota Law student wins Burton Award for Legal WritingMiami Law students simulate $30 million purchase and sale of minor league baseball team
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Aimed at providing practical experience in the sports law field, Miami Law students partake in a dynamic, months-long negotiating and contract drafting simulation in which they worked in teams to represent the purchasing and selling sides of a transaction involving a $30 million minor league baseball team.
Read More about Miami Law students simulate $30 million purchase and sale of minor league baseball teamMiami Law students launch initiatives for Majory Stoneman Douglas High School community
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law students are showing support with a number of initiatives for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community in Parkland, FL including: helping to increase voter registration and turnout, ensuring high school students know their rights, and advocating for gun policy reform.
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW — Kentucky Law 3L student Grace Greenwell has been selected as The American College of Bankruptcy’s Distinguished Law Student for the Sixth Circuit for 2018. The program seeks to identify and promote prospective leaders in the insolvency and bankruptcy profession.
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW — Kentucky Law 3L student Julie Greenlee continues to work pro bono at Legal Aid of the Bluegrass after serving as a paid law clerk last summer. The work at Legal Aid varied from clerical tasks and client intake to in-depth research and writing projects.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CLARKE SCHOOL OF LAW — UDC Law student Tijuana Barnes ’18, who lost two siblings to gun violence, is featured in the American Bar Association Journal for her leadership supporting the March for Our Lives in Washington DC.
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