What students with STEM backgrounds should know before applying to law school

February 22, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Applicants with backgrounds in STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – have a leg up in law school admissions.

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Skills law school applicants should work on

February 22, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — Practical life skills and mindset can make a big difference for success in law school and afterwards, according to professionals who assist law school applicants in the admissions process.

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Gift to University of Alabama Law establishes endowed scholarship fund

February 22, 2024

THE ANDALUSIA STAR NEWS — Dale and Joan Marsh of Enterprise, Alabama have made an estate gift of $50,000 to The University of Alabama Law School Foundation to create the M. Dale Marsh Endowed Law Scholarship Fund.

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University of Alabama Law student Swapanthi Mandalika honored for commitment to justice

February 22, 2024

ALABAMA LAW — Last month, Swapanthi Mandalika (a 3L at Alabama Law) was awarded the Women’s White Collar Defense Association’s (WWCDA) Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Outstanding Law Student Award in Washington, D.C. 

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Arizona State University Law honors UC Davis Law professor Karrigan Börk for water rights research

February 22, 2024

ASU NEWS — An article advocating for a novel approach to water rights conflicts has been awarded the Morrison Prize by the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. 

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University of Arkansas Law professor Amelia S. McGowan discusses asylum work at Argentina Supreme Court

February 22, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — On Dec. 28, 2023, Amelia S. McGowan, assistant professor of law and director of the U of A School of Law Immigration Clinic, and Leonardo Spinsanti, adviser of the Inter-American Bar Association and director of the Spinsanti and Associates Law Firm, met with officials at the Supreme Court of Argentina in

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Baylor Law hosts People’s Law School public education event

February 22, 2024

BAYLOR LARIAT — Baylor Law School hosted its annual People’s Law School event on Saturday, featuring an assortment of volunteer lawyers, judges and legal experts who taught classes designed to educate the public about the law.

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Boston College Law hosts panel of state attorneys general

February 22, 2024

BC LAW — When Jerry and Phyllis Rappaport established the Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy more than twenty years ago, they hoped their contribution would galvanize future generations of Boston College Law School students into pursuing careers in the public sector.

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Gift to Brooklyn Law to fund Media Law Chair

February 22, 2024

BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE — Brooklyn Law School has announced the establishment of the Allen Grubman Chair in Media and Entertainment Law, funded by a generous $1.5 million endowment from Allen Grubman, a distinguished alumnus from the class of 1967, and his wife, Deborah.

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UC Berkeley Law hosts conference addressing California Racial Justice Act

February 22, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — More than 500 people registered for Berkeley Law’s recent California Racial Justice Act Symposium, which examined the 2020 Act’s early implementation and implications. 

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