University of Miami Law clinic student helps wrongly-evicted client stay in her home

May 16, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – Evictions are complicated and confusing for tenants without lawyers. Such was the case of Brenda West and Jason Hepperly, a 3L Certified Legal Intern in Miami Law’s Tenants’ Rights Clinic who recently represented West in an eviction proceeding.

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Incoming Stetson Law student to dual enroll in law school and medical school simultaneously

May 13, 2016

TAMPA BAY TIMES — He was accepted into programs at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Stetson’s law school, and hopes to go on to a career in biomedical ethics.

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Southern Illinois University Law students teach Boys and Girls Club about various legal topics

May 13, 2016

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — A project with the Boys and Girls Club of Carbondale is giving Southern Illinois University School of Law students a chance to introduce young people to life skills and the wide range of careers within the legal profession.

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UVA Law student to clerk for UN World Court with help of fellowship

May 13, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law student Subarkah Syafruddin LL.M. ’16 has been awarded the Orrick Fellowship to clerk on the International Court of Justice, the primary judicial branch of the United Nations.

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UVA Law student approaches graduation with sights set on trial advocacy

May 13, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA — As an aspiring courtroom advocate, Zachary Ray’s formal education will culminate with his graduation from the University of Virginia School of Law later this month.

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Nationally recognized Utah Law student prioritized public service on her journey to graduation

May 13, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — A standout student, Peña was recently named as one of the top 25 law students in the country by National Jurist magazine for her commitment to social justice, empowering marginalized communities, and developing new young leaders of color.

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Penn State Dickinson Law student uses semester abroad in Norway to complement studies in international and elder law

May 13, 2016

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY – DICKINSON LAW — Early last year, Tucker Anderson, a third-year student at Penn State’s Dickinson Law, made the decision to spend a semester abroad.

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New Mexico Law student-athlete balances law school, community service and football

May 9, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO – Garrett Adcock has been in the news for his intelligence, versatility on the Lobo football field, and most of all, for his extensive community service. He is currently the only junior football player in the country enrolled in law school.

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Harvard Law trial team wins first place in National Trial Competition

May 9, 2016

HARVARD LAW TODAY – Harvard Law School students Amanda Mundell ’17 and Joe Resnek ’17 won first place at the 41st Annual National Trial Competition in Dallas, Texas.

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UVA Law students help propose comprehensive improvements to Virginia’s mental health services

May 9, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – The University of Virginia School of Law, at the request of state lawmakers, is helping mental health experts propose far-reaching, comprehensive improvements to Virginia’s system of care.

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