Kentucky Law students teach ‘street law’ to local high school students
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW – Over the last few months, UK Law students have lived and breathed StreetLaw – a brand-new student organization at the University of Kentucky College of Law dedicated to teaching high school students and members of the Lexington community about law and the legal system.
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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS – Students and faculty working in the University of St. Thomas Religious Liberty Appellate Clinic filed an amicus brief last week in the U.S. Supreme Court on its current First Amendment case Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley.
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BIG COUNTRY – The children are represented by lawyers from the law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and the University of Texas School of Law Civil Rights Clinic.
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ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL – In February, the law school announced a $2.6 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to attract, prepare and mobilize a diverse group of lawyers to pursue justice and racial equity and to achieve improved health and well-being for New Mexico’s most vulnerable children and families.
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THE DAILY WILDCAT – The UA’s Immigration Law Clinic is not only a resource for the community, but also serves as an academic resource for students who hope to one day practice law.
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HARVARD LAW TODAY – For Harvard Law School Student Body Vice President Mavara Agha ’16, making change happen is about capacity.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Xiang will be joining the New York firm Davis Polk & Wardwell after she graduates on May 22, focusing on corporate law. As an associate over the summer, she put her fluent Mandarin skills to good use, working for a month in the firm’s Beijing office.
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UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW – It wasn’t until she began taking courses at Iowa Law—where she sat in on a presentation about opportunities in the Navy JAG Corps—that she realized she could travel the world by way of her J.D. She inquired about internship opportunities and was encouraged to apply.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS – The Wrongful Conviction Clinic at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law has been involved in the representation of co-defendants Darryl Pinkins and Roosevelt Glenn since receiving the case on a referral from the Innocence Project.
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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS – Third-year students in the University of St. Thomas School of Law Appellate Clinic argued and won a prisoner personal injury case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena, California, on April 7.
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