Penn Carey Law honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 24, 2023

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY CAREY LAW — In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy, individuals and communities across the country are committing to a day of service. Dr. King’s unwavering vision for change radically altered civil rights protections and inspired generations of activists dedicated to continuing his work to dismantle the systems of oppression

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Rutgers Law and Seton Hall Law work to provide housing justice for local communities

January 24, 2023

RUTGERS LAW — In response to the growing homeless problem, the New Jersey Housing Justice Corps (HJC) officially launched in September 2022. HJC is a fellowship program designed to address housing instability by placing recent law school graduates and newer attorneys in public interest organizations throughout the state. Depending on their host organization, fellows may

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Rutgers Law partners with Minority Cannabis Academy to provide opportunities in the cannabis industry

January 24, 2023

RUTGERS LAW — Rutgers Law School and Minority Cannabis Academy are collaborating to expand access to cannabis-related educational programming for disenfranchised communities impacted by the war on drugs. The collaboration means that Minority Cannabis Academy students will be able to participate in Rutgers’ Certificate in Cannabis Law and Business at no cost to themselves.

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USC Gould Law associate dean David Kirschner named to LSAC legal education advisory committee

January 24, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, GOULD LAW — Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid David Kirschner has been named to the Law School Admission Council’s new Legal Education Program Advisory Committee. The new program was created to help students develop skills to prepare for and succeed in law school through academic courses, which count toward

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University of Utah Law Bystander Initiative looks at institutions failing to stop abuse

January 24, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, S.J. QUINNEY LAW — The Bystander Initiative works within an entire systemic framework around sexual and other abuse, which Professor Amos Guiora has labelled the ecosystem. Guiora’s work focuses on bystanders – individuals who witness the crime – and enablers – individuals and institutions who are in positions to prevent the crime

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A look at new UC Berkeley Law courses

January 19, 2023

UC BERKELEY LAW — As the spring semester gets underway, students are taking part in a massive slate of new courses at Berkeley Law — 18 in all. Berkeley Law walks through its new programs in this article.

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University of Miami Law professor Michele DeStefano reaches students in Innovation, Technology, and Design program

January 17, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami’s newest undergraduate degree offering in Innovation, Technology, and Design appeals to students interested in engineering, business, and hands-on experience.

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Mitchell Hamline Law course gives introduction to museum law

January 17, 2023

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — For all the imagination a trip through a museum can inspire, it might be hard for people to remember that museums are businesses – usually nonprofit – that must comply with the same business and nonprofit laws that exist for everyone else. And then there are laws unique to

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Southwestern Law announces new course offerings

January 16, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — Southwestern Law School proudly announces four new cutting-edge courses that build on its reputation of producing highly skilled graduates who are prepared to enter a broad range of nuanced practice areas. These courses add to Southwestern’s curriculum which is strategically designed to train profession-ready lawyers.

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University of Virginia Law reflects on student public service work from 2022

January 16, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law community members used their talents to serve the greater good in 2022. Stories from the past year highlight 10 such changemakers and efforts to improve others’ lives.

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