Loyola New Orleans Law offers income tax assistance to people with low to moderate incomes this tax season
THE TIMES-PICAYUNE – Loyola University’s College of Law is once again offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program this year to provide free guidance for people with low to moderate incomes. Sessions will be offered at two locations.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DICKINSON LAW – A group of students, including five first-year students, joined Professor Pearson for an intersession week of study and travel in Cuba in January 2016. Prior to their departure, the students received a preparatory lecture given by Professor of Law and Russian law scholar William Butler, who introduced comparative legal…
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KNKX (SEATTLE) – Marijuana laws in Washington are evolving. And pot is still illegal at the federal level, creating more uncertainty for businesses in states where it is legal. Some University of Washington law students want to stay on top of all the changes.
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DELAWARE ONLINE – Widener University announced Tuesday it will be sending students to Cuba as part of a new class being offered by the Delaware Law School. The one-week trip will be part of the three-credit course Business Transactions in Emerging Economies taught by Professor Christine D. Allie.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL – In December 2015, a team of Yale Law School students advanced to the final round of the 2015 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS – Now, thanks to two Immigration Clinic lawyers funded by a Justice AmeriCorps service grant, Las Vegas is one of the few places in the nation where unaccompanied children receive free legal representation in immigration court.
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WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – A $150,000 grant from the Natural Resource Conservation Service recently was offered to the West Virginia University Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic to support an ongoing partnership.
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PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE – Jim was arrested 10 years before Dara Gell was born but she will forever remember working his case. Ms. Gell, now 24 and in her final year of law school at Cardozo, interned in 2014 at the Innocence Project and was assigned Jim’s case as one last-ditch effort.
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NWI.COM – Established more than 30 years ago, the Valparaiso University School of Law’s criminal law clinic offers something not many others do. A licensed law firm, the clinic enables third-year law students to gain experience while providing free or low-cost legal services to clients charged with misdemeanors or felonies.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES – “‘For a while, I had a Plan A and a Plan B: Plan A was N.B.A.; Plan B was law school,’ Anderson said. ‘Somewhere along the lines there I said, Hey, I don’t need to have two plans. They’re both the same plan. It’s to be successful, to make the…
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