Study finds low attrition rates at U.K. law firms furthers legal skills shortage
AUSTRALIAN LAWYER – The continuing legal skills shortage in the UK has been helped along by less staff leaving firms, a new study revealed.
Read More about Study finds low attrition rates at U.K. law firms furthers legal skills shortageLaw students in U.K. question whether E.U. law will still be taught at law schools after Brexit
SOLICITORS JOURNAL – As the news broke that the British public had voted by a 51.9 per cent majority in favour of a Brexit, EU law students past and present took to social media to express their concerns over the legitimacy of their studies.
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CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY – Campbell Law School has entered into an agreement with Samford University Cumberland School of Law to co-sponsor a highly regarded summer program in Cambridge, England.
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BLOOMBERG – As the reality of Britain’s exit from the European Union set in Friday, London’s top lawyers worked to reassure anxious clients that everything was going to be fine, even if they couldn’t offer solid predictions about what happens next.
Read More about London lawyers seek to ease clients’ Brexit fearsIndiana Maurer Law selects 22 students as fellows for overseas externship program
INDIANA DAILY STUDENT – The IU Maurer School of Law named 22 students as Milton Stewart Fellows for its Stewart Fellows Overseas Externship Program for 2016, the largest class in the program’s history.
Read More about Indiana Maurer Law selects 22 students as fellows for overseas externship programSouthern Illinois University Law students embark on trip to Cuba for legal globalization course
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – Southern Illinois University Carbondale students recently returned from a weeklong visit to Cuba as work continues to normalize relations between the United States and the socialist Caribbean nation.
Read More about Southern Illinois University Law students embark on trip to Cuba for legal globalization courseStudy: Young lawyers in New Zealand report uncertainty about legal future
LAWFUEL – The report looked a variety of areas of ‘satisfaction’ including work-life balance, remuneration, retention, the effectiveness of legal education, and the experience of junior women lawyers.
Read More about Study: Young lawyers in New Zealand report uncertainty about legal futureOntario Court rules Christian law school can be denied accreditation for refusing to admit LGBT students
CHRISTIAN POST – The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday that a Christian University can be denied accreditation because of its opposition to homosexuality.
Read More about Ontario Court rules Christian law school can be denied accreditation for refusing to admit LGBT studentsVermont Law School adds training program to the U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law program
VTDIGGER – The U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law at Vermont Law School will establish an Environmental Law Training Program to guide environmental stewards and legal advocates in China
Read More about Vermont Law School adds training program to the U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law programLoyola Law School, Los Angeles student shares experience as summer extern at U.S. patent office in Thailand
LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL LOS ANGELES – Julius Bodie, a rising third-year day student at Loyola, is spending his summer as an extern at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Regional I.P. Attaché for Southeast Asia and Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
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