South Dakota Law students offer tax help to community

March 13, 2017

VERMILLION PLAIN TALK – The University of South Dakota Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program is here to help.

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Duke Law’s Children’s Law Clinic releases review of North Carolina’s school voucher program

March 13, 2017

AJF FOUNDATION – A researcher from Duke University’s Children’s Law Clinic found that the program’s accountability measures are among the weakest in the country.

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Stanford Law School students assist low-income residents with filing federal and state tax returns

March 13, 2017

STANFORD DAILY – Run by Stanford Law School students, the program lasts for the whole tax season and is part of the national Volunteer Income Tax Assistance initiative.

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Akron Law student wins scholarship from county common pleas court judge

March 13, 2017

AKRON.COM – Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Mary Margaret Rowlands recently presented the 2017 Access to Justice Scholarship to University of Akron third-year law student Kenton Steele.

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American College of Bankruptcy awards six law school students with distinguished student awards

March 13, 2017

PRWEB – The American College of Bankruptcy announced today that it has selected its Distinguished Law Students for the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits for 2017.

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Emory Law names first black editor-in-chief of law journal

March 13, 2017

ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION – Emory University School of Law student Janiel Myers, who was born in Jamaica and recently naturalized as an American citizen, was named to the Journal’s highest role.

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Lewis & Clark Law School hosts Oregon Supreme Court for two cases

March 13, 2017

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – The Oregon Supreme Court heard two cases at Lewis & Clark Law School on Monday, March 6.

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Willamette Law hosts Oregon Supreme Court for two cases

March 13, 2017

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY – Willamette Law students had the chance to learn those protocol dos and don’ts, ask questions, and watch two real cases argued before the court.

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Elon Law students watch North Carolina Court of Appeals special session

March 13, 2017

TIMES-NEWS – In an overflow room on the second floor of Elon University’s School of Law, a handful of students watched the court proceedings through closed-circuit TV, projected onto a big screen.

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Vanderbilt Law students offer advice to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in amicus brief

March 13, 2017

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY – Vanderbilt law students are offering advice to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, arguing in an amicus brief that an Ethiopian anti-terrorist statute is overly broad, ambiguous, and criminalizes the right of Ethiopians to gather together to protest.

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