University of Houston Law Center alternative dispute resolution team advances to national competition after regional win
UH LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center’s Interscholastic Alternative Dispute Resolution team earned top honors at the ABA’s regional Representing Clients in Mediation Competition last weekend in Birmingham, Ala.
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Brooklyn Law student Alexa Bordner ’18, executive articles editor for the Brooklyn Law Review, was recently honored with the Burton Distinguished Legal Writing Award. She was recognized for her note, “How New York Drinks: If and How Third-Party Providers Can Integrate with the Three-Tier System,” which appeared in volume 83, issue 1…
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THE HARVARD GAZETTE — “I figured I’d go to law school and I’d try to help musicians because even if I didn’t have my own voice, I could help them find theirs,” said Rechtszaid, J.D. ’19. “There hasn’t been a day when I’ve questioned my choice.”
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A team of Fordham Law students from the Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Center won the New York Regional of the American Association for Justice Student Trial Advocacy Competition, which took place the weekend of March 2.
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Boston University Law student Nisa Ibrahim (’18) will begin her law career in an evolving field. As a Department of Justice Attorney General Honors Program Fellow with the Los Angeles Immigration Court, she will clerk for a panel of immigration judges as they hear cases related to visas, green cards, and…
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UCLA LAW — Distinguished UCLA School of Law alumnus Andrei Iancu returned on Feb. 22 to offer an inside look from the highest reaches of the federal government into the most pressing issues in patent law.
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ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law student Racquel Saddler ’18 served as coordinator for the 50th Annual Northeast Black Law Students Association Convention, an intricate multi-day program held across various venues in Albany, N.Y. Serving as the mistress of ceremonies, Saddler introduced the keynote speaker, U.S. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries.
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VANDERBILT LAW SCHOOL — Vanderbilt Law student Dora Duru has been named the Helen Strong Curry International Legal Scholar for the Class of 2020. Endowed through an estate gift from Jean Curry Allen (BA’44), the scholarship is awarded each year to a 1L student with a passion for international issues who plans to focus their upper-level…
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VANDERBILT LAW SCHOOL — Vanderbilt Law students Katie Sochacki ’18 and Dora Duru ’20 are among 12 law students and early-career attorneys chosen for the 2018 Law Program of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics.
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UCLA LAW — UCLA School of Law student Cameron Berkowitz ’19 scored the top prize in the Recording Academy’s 21st Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition for his essay “Streaming in the Free Market: Releasing Songwriters from the Compulsory Music License.”
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