University of Utah Law student Aliza Murad receives fellowship from Utah Center for Legal Inclusion

June 25, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Utah Center for Legal Inclusion (UCLI) named rising 2L Aliza Murad a Durham Fellow for the 2024-2025 school year.

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Vanderbilt Law to offer minor in legal studies for undergraduate students

June 25, 2024

VANDERBLIT HUSTLER — Students and faculty expressed mixed reactions to the new undergraduate introduction to legal studies minor, sharing confusion, concern and hope over the yet-fully-developed program. 

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University of Virginia Law professor George Rutherglen publishes book on the US Supreme Court’s impact on employment discrimination law

June 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Over the past two years, the Supreme Court has undergone seismic philosophical changes dramatic enough to leave even scholars struggling to predict the aftershocks.

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University of Virginia Law highlights the work of its clinics

June 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — During the past year, students in clinics at the University of Virginia School of Law won asylum for a man fleeing persecution, helped pass reforms for exonerees’ compensation and appealed clients’ cases to the U.S. Supreme Court, among other accomplishments.

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Washington University celebrates 25th anniversary of law, gender and justice program

June 25, 2024

ST. LOUIS RECORD — 2023-2024 marked the 25th academic year that WashULaw in partnership with the Department of Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies has offered the course Law, Gender, and Justice to undergraduate students.

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West Virginia University Law professor Melissa Giggenbach discusses her passion for public service

June 25, 2024

WEST VIRGINIA RECORD — Originally from Roanoke, West Virginia, Melissa Giggenbach said she saw the power lawyers had to protect people’s rights, especially those who are the most vulnerable in our communities, and wanted to join those lawyers whose primary goals were to help people.

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William & Mary Law professor Paul Marcus honored with outstanding faculty award

June 25, 2024

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Professor Paul Marcus was honored with the McGlothlin Award for Exceptional Teaching at William & Mary Law School’s May 14 Diploma Ceremony.

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A look at how artificial intelligence can aid in the creation of legal contracts

June 25, 2024

BLOOMBERG LAW — Legal contracts are essential for businesses because they document expectations and specific conditions for a business arrangement.

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How artificial intelligence can be used for legal writing

June 25, 2024

BLOOMBERG LAW — Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming workflows in many industries, including the legal profession.

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How generative artificial intelligence could aid lawyers offering pro bono services

June 25, 2024

LEGAL REBELS — A commonly cited solution to helping bridge the access-to-justice canyon is for lawyers to provide more pro bono work. In that regard, have generative artificial intelligence tools made it easier for lawyers to provide pro bono services?

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