Samford University Cumberland School of Law partners with Tuskegee University on 3+3 accelerated JD/bachelor’s degree program

October 6, 2020

BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS JOURNAL — Samford University Cumberland School of Law partners with Tuskegee University to offer Tuskegee undergraduate students an accelerated bachelor’s to Juris Doctor program.

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University of Florida Law launches scholarship program for HBCU graduates

October 1, 2020

CBS 47 — Local college students are being encouraged to be the change they want to see by serving through the country’s justice system. The University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law has a new, endowed scholarship program.

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Fordham Law faculty host conversation series on 2020 legal issues

October 1, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — From race and policing to the 2020 presidential election and COVID, a new series of zoom-based faculty-student conversations is exploring the latest issues shaping legal and political discourse.

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UIC John Marshall Law establishes scholarship fund for students interested in careers with non-profit organizations

October 1, 2020

UIC JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL — UIC John Marshall Law School is honored to announce its newest endowed scholarship fund, the Michaeline Gordon Memorial Scholarship Fund.

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Lewis & Clark Law announces Global Alliance for Animals and Environment

October 1, 2020

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Combining its nationally recognized expertise in environmental law and animal law, Lewis & Clark Law School announced the creation of the Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment (the “Alliance”).

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University of Oregon Law announces one-year legal apprenticeship program for new graduates

October 1, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Oregon School of Law introduces its new one-year legal apprenticeship program for new graduates through the Resident Associate Program (RAP).

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University of Richmond Law Legal Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program launches Legal Business Design Challenge

October 1, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND — The University of Richmond School of Law’s new program on legal innovation and entrepreneurship has officially launched with the announcement of the Legal Business Design Challenge.

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Suffolk Law launches Hybrid JD Program

October 1, 2020

SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY — Suffolk University Law School has launched a pioneering new Hybrid JD Program (HJD). The program is the first to offer full- and part-time students a traditional in-person first-year classroom experience, followed by the option of taking all remaining classes online.

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West Virginia University Law receives law firm gift to establish Fitzsimmons Center for Litigation and Advocacy

October 1, 2020

WVU TODAY — The newly-established Fitzsimmons Center for Litigation and Advocacy at the West Virginia University College of Law will provide additional opportunities for students to enhance essential lawyering skills—including understanding and analyzing the applicable substantive and procedural law while translating that knowledge into effective written and oral advocacy during the litigation process.

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UC Berkeley Law professor Steven Davidoff Solomon receives grant for antisemitism education pilot program

September 24, 2020

THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN — The Antisemitism Education Initiative, a pilot program at UC Berkeley, received a $25,000 grant from the national nonprofit Academic Engagement Network, or AEN, on Sept. 10.

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