Georgetown Law to reconsider student accommodations and Title IX policy changes

December 11, 2024

THE HOYA — After backlash against their decision to deny a pregnant student accommodations for her final exam, officials at the Georgetown University Law Center will reconsider its accommodations and Title IX policies in consultation with students, faculty and staff.

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Georgia State Law celebrates recent graduates during swearing in ceremony

December 11, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS — Each fall, all Georgia State College of Law graduates who passed the bar exam have the opportunity to return to their alma mater to be sworn into the Fulton County Superior Court, the Court of Appeals and/or the Supreme Court of Georgia.

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Harvard Law hosts US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to preside over moot court competition

December 11, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson ’92 presided over the final round of the Harvard Law School Ames Moot Court competition on Nov. 19., where a dozen students debated a mock appellate case on the Second Amendment.

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Harvard Law Animal Law and Policy Clinic connects with dog they helped release from inhumane breeding facility

December 11, 2024

HARVARD LAW CLINIC STORIES — This week, a very special client had the chance to meet the attorney who saved her life. Penny, a 3 year-old beagle, visited Harvard Law School to meet Mary Hollingsworth, director of the Animal Law & Policy Clinic, whose work led to her release from an inhumane breeding facility.

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Hofstra Law student Angelique Bouzalakos honored by Hellenic Lawyers Association

December 11, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Third-year Hofstra Law student Angelique Bouzalakos was honored with the Academic Achievement Award and Scholarship at the Hellenic Lawyers Association’s 34th Annual Scholarship Dinner Gala on November 15, 2024, at The Pierre Hotel in New York City.

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Gift to University of Houston Law Center to establish endowed professorship and student scholarship

December 11, 2024

PR NEWSWIRE — Ron Robins, a member of the University of Houston Law Center’s Class of 1969, has donated $600,000 to his alma mater, establishing a merit scholarship for students and the W. Ronald Robins Endowed Professor of Law.

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University of Iowa Law students receive record number of judicial clerkships

December 11, 2024

IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Iowa Law’s judicial clerkship program continues to see success, with the Class of 2023 securing the highest number of clerkships in recent history, with graduates obtaining 47 judicial clerkships.

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A look at University of Iowa Law’s expanding environmental program

December 11, 2024

IOWA LAW — Supported by the Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative since 2022, Iowa Law has been able to expand its environmental law program by supporting collaborative research, innovative course offerings, and professional opportunities for students.

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University of Iowa Law professor celebrates Native American Heritage Month

December 11, 2024

IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we had the opportunity to interview Professor Bethany Berger, one of the nation’s leading experts in Federal Indian Law, and a new addition to the Iowa College of Law staff!

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Lewis & Clark Law Global Law Alliance presents research on global plastics during White House call

December 11, 2024

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Global Law Alliance clinic students joined advocacy groups from across the country to urge U.S. negotiators to act aggressively within the scope of their authority as the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations begin to come to a close.

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