Idaho Law tax law clinic students help low-income residents
IDAHO STATESMAN – “Program Director Barbara Lock recently got in touch with us to let readers know, as tax season approaches, that the service is still available to low- and moderate-income taxpayers. The clinic, staffed by law students, offers free legal services for people who have issues with the IRS.”
Read More about Idaho Law tax law clinic students help low-income residentsMaine Law students help change state policy on physical restraints for juvenile defendants
NPR (MAINE) – Maine juveniles in custody can now enter courtrooms shackle-free thanks to a rule change in the state court system. The change comes after a two-year effort by students at the University of Maine School of Law who actively opposed the practice.
Read More about Maine Law students help change state policy on physical restraints for juvenile defendantsAkron Law’s SEED clinic teaches elementary school children about entrepreneurial legal concepts
AKRON LEGAL NEWS – Fifth and sixth grade students at The Lippman School in Akron took a break from their regular curriculum recently to learn the basics of intellectual property, copyright, trademark and other legal concepts. Taught by two students from The University of Akron School of Law, the lesson was part of a continuing entrepreneurial project…
Read More about Akron Law’s SEED clinic teaches elementary school children about entrepreneurial legal conceptsWashington University in St. Louis law student and veteran recognized for public interest work
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS NEWSROOM – As co-founder and president of Washington University Student Veterans Association, Marold successfully advocated for the expansion of the Yellow Ribbon program at the law school; has recruited talented, if occasionally non-traditional, candidates; and has connected student veterans to university resources and a robust alumni network.
Read More about Washington University in St. Louis law student and veteran recognized for public interest workWisconsin Law entrepreneurship clinic provides legal advice to state entrepreneurs
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON NEWS – The University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School established the Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic in 2009, offering free legal advice to entrepreneurs throughout Wisconsin.
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BOST INNO – Instead of backing down like many other small businesses have in the past, NautiGirl chose to fight and came out victorious. Its secret weapon for defeating the famous brand was Suffolk University Law School’s Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic.
Read More about Suffolk Law students successfully defend start up against corporation in trademark caseChicago Law launches clinic to assist startup entrepreneurs at the Chicago Innovation Exchange
CHICAGO INNO – University of Chicago’s law school, the Chicago Innovation Exchange, and West Coast law firm Perkins Coie are teaming up to give legal assistance to CIE businesses and get law students experience in the startup field.
Read More about Chicago Law launches clinic to assist startup entrepreneurs at the Chicago Innovation ExchangeAmerican University Law student takes Maryland gerrymandering case to U.S. Supreme Court
THE WASHINGTON POST – “At age 55, Shapiro is not the typical law school newbie; he’s more often mistaken for a professor. It was his decades-long fight with Maryland’s political leadership over redistricting that, in part, fueled his decision to leave his job as a career federal employee and enroll full time in law school.”
Read More about American University Law student takes Maryland gerrymandering case to U.S. Supreme CourtPenn State Dickinson Law students help area first responders with legal needs
PENN STATE NEWS – Penn State’s Dickinson Law students provided pro bono services to those who give their lives to serve the community. On Saturday, Oct. 31, law students volunteered their time to create end-of-life documents for first responders and their families at the Cumberland County 911 Center in Carlisle as part of a Wills…
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law students help area first responders with legal needsSuffolk law students incorporate technology into law practice with accelerator program
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY BOSTON – For people in their 40s or above, other than the occasional hardcore computer wonk or a legal tech professor, listening to students in Suffolk Law’s Accelerator Practice sounds like science fiction meets the law — from intake apps to Six Sigma process engineering.
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