Case Western Reserve Law student named Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing award winner

March 1, 2019

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve Law 3L student Leah Slyder has been named a “2018 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing” award winner. Slyder’s article, “Rape in the Civil and Administrative Contexts: Proposed Solutions to Problems in Tort Cases Brought by Rape Survivors,” was selected by judges and law school professors.

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Case Western Reserve Law students win federal religious freedom case

March 1, 2019

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A team of Case Western Reserve University law students prevailed in a groundbreaking federal lawsuit arguing that an Ohio inmate should be allowed to keep his dreadlocks, protecting his religious freedom.

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Case Western Reserve Law student wins AccessLex scholarship

March 1, 2019

CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve Law 2L student Andrea Shaia, received a $40,000 scholarship from AccessLex. Shaia completed the MAX program, a new AccessLex financial education program created for law students.

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Two California Western Law students win family law scholarship

March 1, 2019

CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — California Western Law 3L students Samantha Edwards and Lia Siganporia received the 2018 Antonyan Miranda Scholarship. The San Diego law firm of Antonyan Miranda LLP provided funding for the scholarships that were created to serve as encouragement and inspiration to California Western students striving to become family law professionals.

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California Western Law student wins IDEA Student IP Writing Competition

March 1, 2019

CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW — California Western Law 3L student, Sara Gold, has won first place in the 2018 IDEA Student IP Writing Competition. The nationwide competition seeks original, publishable papers addressing compelling issues in intellectual property law.

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Boston University Law student hones experience in science, business, and the law

March 1, 2019

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Boston University Law student Paresh Kumar ’18 hones his experience at the intersection of science, business, and the law. While in school, Kumar concentrated on developing knowledge and skills in both intellectual property and corporate transactional law. Kumar also sought out hands-on opportunities to implement what he learned.

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Two Boston Law students awarded Peggy Browning Fund fellowships

March 1, 2019

BC LAW — Two Boston Law students, Michael Casagrande ’19 and Gabriel Frumkin ’20, have been awarded the Peggy Browning Fund fellowship. Casagrande will be working at Levy Ratner, PC in New York, NY, and Frumkin will be working at Schwerin Campbell Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt, LLP in Seattle, WA.  

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Boston College Law student awarded first place in animal law writing contest

March 1, 2019

BC LAW — Boston College Law 3L student Jennifer Jacobs has been awarded first place in the American Kennel Club’s 2018 Companion Animal Law Writing Contest. Jacobs was selected from a large and competitive pool of applicants for her paper on changing existing law to compensate owners whose pets have been harmed.  

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Boston College Law student helps facilitate the sale of a startup

March 1, 2019

BC LAW — Boston College Law’s Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic played an important role in the recent sale of their client, Campus Insights, to the largest student-run company in the run. The acquisition of Campus Insights by Harvard Student Agencies was facilitated by law student Chad Ozbeki ’18.  

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Boston Law student named recipient of inaugural diversity scholarship

March 1, 2019

BC LAW — Boston College Law student Stephanie Johnson is the first beneficiary of the new Building the Legacy Scholarship Fund formed by the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association. An avid advocate and leader within the community, Johnson is a Boston College Law Public Service Scholar.  

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