Duke Law student wins award for public service

October 31, 2016

PUBLIC SERVICE LEGAL CAREERS – Gabrielle is dedicated to helping her community directly and by creating infrastructures that will continue to serve clients after she graduates.

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University of Kentucky Law student organizes first-ever ABA 6th Circuit Leadership Conference

October 31, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW – Jordan Dye, a second-year law student at the University of Kentucky College of Law, recently organized the first American Bar Association leadership conference for the 6th circuit.

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Whittier Law School students win first place in national criminal trial advocacy competition

October 31, 2016

WHITTIER LAW SCHOOL – Competitors Kellen Davis, Talia Gallo, Rhon Pascual, and Kyle Tang battled nearly two dozen other law schools from across the country to claim the top prize.

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Stetson Law honors three law students for outstanding pro bono work

October 31, 2016

STETSON UNIVERSITY – Second-year law students Haley Coet, Taylor Greenberg and Melody Jacquay were honored at a special program for their outstanding volunteer service.

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Pepperdine Law introduces new association for students interested in IP

October 31, 2016

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC – Students at Pepperdine Law interested in intellectual property law can now join the school’s new Intellectual Property Student Association.

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Profile on Loyola Law Los Angeles evening program student’s journey toward advocacy

October 27, 2016

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES – Evening student Kathleen Becket ’18, a native of Davis, Calif., is growing her skills and her social justice goals during her time at Loyola Law School.

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UC Berkeley Law student shares challenges and highlights from first year at law school with undergraduate alma mater

October 27, 2016

MISCELLANY NEWS – Chris is living in California starting his first year at Berkeley Law School. Chris shares the challenges and highlights he’s facing in this stage of his life.

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Southern Methodist University Law students help West Dallas residents in wake of mass evictions

October 24, 2016

DALLAS NEWS – When news of the mass eviction of hundreds of West Dallas residents began to spread, Laura and Jake Torres sprang into action.

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UVA Law students help educate seasonal farm workers on their legal rights

October 24, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Students with the Migrant Farmworker Project at the University of Virginia School of Law check in on 13 farms in the region to ensure seasonal agricultural workers get the pay and fair treatment they are entitled to under the law.

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Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic releases report highlighting human costs of South African gold mining

October 24, 2016

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – The 113-page report, The Cost of Gold, documents the threats posed by water, air, and soil pollution from mining in the West and Central Rand.

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