Opinion: Harvard Law student Ben Reichard discusses the benefits of cold calling students
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — It was my first day of law school and my first class in civil procedure. It was 4:00 p.m. on the dot and the students of Section 5 had just sat down. There was no “welcome to civil procedure, my name is Professor Charles, and here’s the syllabus,” just a launch…
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The Houston Law Review has elected Sofia Winograd as Editor-in-Chief. The Mexico City native will be the first Latina Editor-in-Chief in the publication’s 60-year history.
Read More about University of Houston Law Center student Sofia Winograd named editor-in-chief of Houston Law ReviewLSU Law student T. Drake Brignac discusses how certain legislation has discouraged students from pursuing public service
NOLA — In its special session to address crime, the Louisiana Legislature passed Senate Bill 8, which took effect this week and transfers the power of the Louisiana Public Defender Board to a gubernatorial appointee.
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NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — A team from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Bartlit Center on Trial Advocacy has won the regional Student Trial Advocacy Competition, an annual event sponsored by the American Association of Justice.
Read More about Northwestern Law team wins regional student trial advocacy competitionTemple Law student Michael Reyes Alvarez receives award for contributions to international law
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — On February 27, 2024, the Philadelphia Bar Association International Law Committee held its annual reception to honor the international LLM students at Temple, UPenn, and Drexel Law Schools. Hosted by Troutman Pepper, this was the first International Law Committee reception since 2020.
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LEXIS NEXIS — Touro Law students Pierre Piazza and Laraib Sarwar won a difficult victory for a Guatemalan woman facing persecution in her home country.
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TULANE UNIVERSITY — The Tulane Law Review’s Editor-in-Chief has won the prestigious Burton Award, marking the seventh time in a decade that a Tulane student has won the national legal writing award.
Read More about Tulane Law student Cameron Ott honored for legal writingUniversity of Utah Law student Michael Meszaros discusses experience as a veteran
THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — “As I was coming out of the army, I liked working with people and I had a lot of experience helping soldiers get out of trouble, or recover from getting into trouble. When I was a company commander, my first sergeant was going through a…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Third-year student Michael Pruitt, a longtime housing advocate and newly elected county official, has been awarded the University of Virginia School of Law’s 23rd Powell Fellowship in Legal Services to work with Housing Opportunities Made Equal Inc. in Richmond, Virginia.
Read More about University of Virginia Law student Michael Pruitt awarded fellowship in legal servicesAn interview with new University of Virginia Law Student Bar Association President Laura-Louise Rice
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — The incoming Student Bar Association leaders, led by president-elect Laura-Louise “LL” Rice ’25, won their election on a platform that promised to make the SBA more “ACTIVE” than ever.
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