U.S. law schools offer summer programs for incoming international LL.M students

February 5, 2018

LLM GUIDE – Many law schools offer students the chance to skill-up in their law and English skills, before starting an LL.M.

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Vermont Law students travel to Haiti to provide legal aid in environmental law and human rights

February 5, 2018

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL – Vermont Law School students will travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in March as part of a new VLS-Haiti Development Initiative.

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University of Miami Law’s International Arbitration Institute collaborates with international court on research project

February 5, 2018

ICCWBO – The ICC International Court of Arbitration and the International Arbitration Institute of the University of Miami School of Law have announced an unprecedented research project.

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Survey finds harassment and discrimination are an ongoing reality for articling Canadian law students

February 5, 2018

CANADIAN LAWYER – The survey found that one in five current or recent articling students who completed the survey faced “comments or conduct” based on their gender, race, sexual orientation, citizenship, disability or other personal characteristics.

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American University Law students spend winter break in Jordan through International Refugee Assistance Project

February 1, 2018

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – Students had the chance to interview torture survivors, Iraqi and Syrian refugees, and at-risk populations, as well as visit NGOs.

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Lewis & Clark Law’s International Law Clinic work helps trigger investigation into Japan’s whale meat trade

January 29, 2018

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – The project prepared a legal opinion that helped trigger an international investigation to determine whether Japan is illegally trading in the meat of sei whales.

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University of Oklahoma Law’s International Human Rights Clinic advocates for indigenous groups in Latin America over winter break

January 29, 2018

OU DAILY – Lacking in legal resources, the Terraba and Costa Rican government sought the help of others — namely the OU College of Law’s International Human Rights Clinic.

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