Yale Law project helps secure permanent national injunction on denying funding to sanctuary cities

December 4, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – A federal judge in California has permanently blocked the Trump administration from denying funding to sanctuary cities, a major victory for Yale Law clinic students.

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Case Western Reserve University Law students file federal Civil Rights complaint on behalf of Ohio inmate

December 4, 2017

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY – A team of three law students and their professor filed the complaint Nov. 16 in the U.S District Court for the Northern district of Ohio, Eastern Division.

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American University Washington College of Law’s International Refugee Assistance Project asks Congress to support refugee rights efforts

December 4, 2017

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – The chapter of the International Refugee Assistance Project joined others chapters from across the country in lobbying Congressional representatives.

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Loyola Law New Orleans students seek justice for victims of Flint water crisis in international tribunal

December 4, 2017

NOLA.COM – Loyola New Orleans law students have filed a petition aiming to place the U.S. government before an international tribunal on charges of violating the right to democracy and the rights to life and health in Flint.

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University of Chicago Law environmental clinic to sue U.S. Steel Corporation over Clean Water Act violations

December 4, 2017

CHICAGO MAROON – The City of Chicago and the University of Chicago Law School’s Abrams Environmental Law Clinic plan to sue the U.S. Steel Corporation over its violations of the Clean Water Act.

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Baylor Law hosts tenth annual adoption day for new families

December 4, 2017

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY – As families walked through the doors of the makeshift courtroom at Baylor Law School , they were greeted with unfamiliar sights and sounds.

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Chapman Law’s mediation clinic receives Ninth Circuit Alternative Dispute Resolution Education Award

December 4, 2017

CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY – Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s mediation clinics received the 2017 Ninth Circuit Alternative Dispute Resolution Education Award.

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Harvard Law’s Climate Solutions Living Lab course pushes for a transition to a carbon-free future

December 4, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – The three-year research and teaching project was funded by the University as part of its living lab initiative to use the campus as a test bed for innovative sustainability solutions.

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Harvard Law student wins national ADR writing competition for paper

December 4, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Sarah Benzidi LL.M. ’17 has been named the national winner of the inaugural NYBSA/ACCTM National Championship Alternative Dispute Resolution Law Student Writing Competition.

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