Tulane Law’s environmental clinic wins case for coalition against expansion of coal industry
THE NEW ORLEANS ADVOCATE – A coalition of environmental groups fighting an expansion of the coal industry in Plaquemines Parish said Tuesday that it has settled a lawsuit against the owner of an export terminal that it claims was polluting local waterways.
Read More about Tulane Law’s environmental clinic wins case for coalition against expansion of coal industryDuke Law project to study how law can address market inequalities
DUKE LAW NEWS – Duke Law professors Kimberly Krawiec and Joseph Blocher have an ambitious goal of trying to better understand topics at the intersection of law and markets and how they can help each other.
Read More about Duke Law project to study how law can address market inequalitiesMissouri Law launches clinic to provide free legal advice to entrepreneurs
COLUMBIA DAILY TRIBUNE – The University of Missouri School of Law is working to provide free legal services to area entrepreneurs while giving students a chance to work with real clients.
Read More about Missouri Law launches clinic to provide free legal advice to entrepreneursNebraska Law students help veterans through free counseling
JOURNAL STAR – The University of Nebraska’s College of Law stepped in, hooking up veterans like Vonfeldt — who served on a U.S. Navy P-3 Orion flight crew during the Vietnam War — with law students looking to get practical experience while also serving a population in need.
Read More about Nebraska Law students help veterans through free counselingSixteen law school student trial teams selected for the National Civil Trial Competition in Los Angeles
SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS – Sixteen student trial teams from some of the nation’s top law schools have made the cut to participate in this year’s National Civil Trial Competition in Los Angeles. More than 50 law schools nationwide applied for this prestigious competition.
Read More about Sixteen law school student trial teams selected for the National Civil Trial Competition in Los AngelesTulsa Law student gains valuable experience in prosecutor’s office
REGISTER-HERALD – Julianne Wisman, a 23-year-old student at the University of Tulsa, is spending her second summer as an intern at the Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
Read More about Tulsa Law student gains valuable experience in prosecutor’s officeStudents in Wisconsin Law’s immigration clinic seek to help detained immigrant families
LACROSSE TRIBUNE – The situation in the family immigration detention centers near the U.S.-Mexico border may be changing quickly following a federal court order, but the underlying issues inspiring some University of Wisconsin Law School students to volunteer to help the people being held there are unlikely to be resolved any time soon.
Read More about Students in Wisconsin Law’s immigration clinic seek to help detained immigrant familiesIowa Law provides legal advice to LGBTQ patients through clinic
THE DAILY IOWAN – At the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, members of a long-ostracized community are finding a safe space, the UI LGBTQ Clinic. In addition to medical services, the clinic also provides legal advice through a partnership with the UI College of Law.
Read More about Iowa Law provides legal advice to LGBTQ patients through clinicNYU Law School project seeks to improve jury trials
ABA JOURNAL – The New York University School of Law will conduct research on civil juries with $2 million in initial funding from trial lawyer Stephen Susman of the Susman Godfrey law firm.
Read More about NYU Law School project seeks to improve jury trialsWake Forest Law clinic co-hosts LGBT education training for long-term care facility staff
CAMEL CITY DISPATCH – The Elder Law Clinic at Wake Forest University School of Law and the Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program will co-host, “A Caring Response for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients,” program.
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