Cuban student at University of Washington School of Law brings unique and experienced background

July 6, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON – The 38-year-old is studying at the UW School of Law as one of three 2015 fellows — and the first Cuban — in the Barer Institute for Law and Global Human Services.

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Yale Law School clinic releases study on U.S. detention of asylum seekers

June 27, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – A paper released by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School concludes that the United States has violated its international obligations by detaining asylum seekers in jail-like facilities.

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Howard Law helps win clemency for client

June 27, 2016

HOWARD UNIVERSITY – President Barack Obama granted clemency to Everett Bryant Law, a client of Howard University School of Law, who was serving a life sentence in prison.

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Brooklyn Law School Student Kelsey Russo ’17 Authors Award-Winning Article for The National Law Review

June 27, 2016

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – “Media Technology: The Evolution of Journalism and the Constitutional Complications of Drone Reporting,” by Kelsey Russo ’17, was chosen by the National Law Review as winner of the publication’s Writing Competition.

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Tulsa Law’s new legal incubator to serve underrepresented populations

June 27, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF TULSA COLLEGE OF LAW – New TU Law Co-op to serve underrepresented populations and assist socially entrepreneurial law graduates in developing solo and small firm law practices.

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Harvard Law School students participate in clemency project in Boston

June 27, 2016

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Working with Clemency Project 2014, a coalition that supports petitions by nonviolent drug offenders for executive clemency, the students wound up enlightened and inspired.

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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles student shares experience as summer extern at U.S. patent office in Thailand

June 27, 2016

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES – Julius Bodie, a rising third-year day student at Loyola, is spending his summer as an extern at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Regional I.P. Attaché for Southeast Asia and Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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Three students at Florida law schools get on-the-job training at Naples-area law firm

June 27, 2016

NAPLES DAILY NEWS – Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome three law students, Caleb Hinton, Alexander Howell and Dillon McColgan.

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UC Berkeley Law student uses Army training to excel in law school

June 23, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW – The first in his family to join the military, graduate from college, or attend law school, Corea will work this summer in DLA Piper’s litigation department.

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Tennessee Law’s Federal Clemency Clinic helps commute sentence for man imprisoned on drug charges

June 20, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE – KNOXVILLE – Emlera Quince is a changed man. And as of October 1, he will be a free man, thanks to students and faculty at the University of Tennessee College of Law.

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