Boston University Law’s BU/MIT Technology Law Clinic releases findings on security vulnerabilities in mobile voting apps
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Less than two weeks after a smartphone app wreaked havoc on the Iowa Democratic caucuses reporting process last month, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with help from BU School of Law’s BU/MIT Technology Law Clinic, released a new paper casting even more doubt on internet-based election technologies.
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MEDIUM — The 2019–2020 academic year marks the twentieth anniversary of the Cyberlaw Clinic, which is based at the Berkman Klein Center. To commemorate the occasion, we spoke with Kendra Albert (Harvard Law J.D. ‘16), clinical instructor in the Cyberlaw Clinic and former student in the Clinic about their takeaways from that experience, their current work, and what they’re the…
Read More about A look at Harvard Law Berkman Kelin Center’s Cyberlaw ClinicPenn Law celebrates launch of Future of the Profession Initiative
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — On February 27 and 28, 2020, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Future of the Profession Initiative (FPI) welcomed legal profession leaders, the clients they serve, and innovators from across disciplines to the Penn Innovation Center for “Law 2030: A Global Conversation About the Future of the Profession.”
Read More about Penn Law celebrates launch of Future of the Profession InitiativeSanta Clara Law receives donation to expand privacy law program
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Santa Clara University School of Law has received gifts totaling $750,000 from three current and former University trustees, to expand upon its highly successful program in privacy law. The funds will be used to increase programming, curricular offerings, and interdisciplinary study of privacy law at Santa Clara University, which already…
Read More about Santa Clara Law receives donation to expand privacy law programUniversity of Virginia Law launches program on law, communities, and the environment
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW –The Program in Law, Communities and the Environment will subsume the Law School’s Program in Environmental and Land Use Law, while continuing the courses and activities of that program. In addition, PLACE will provide resources targeted to teaching and interdisciplinary research on questions of environmental law and social justice as they…
Read More about University of Virginia Law launches program on law, communities, and the environmentUniversity of Akron Law’s Mark Schultz discusses plans for intellectual property center
AKRON LEGAL NEWS — The University of Akron School of Law’s new director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law & Technology is off to a fast start. Since taking over in January, Mark Schultz has started new programs, assisted law school administrators in forming an international partnership and is now busy organizing the upcoming 22nd…
Read More about University of Akron Law’s Mark Schultz discusses plans for intellectual property centerUniversity at Buffalo Law launches concentration in legal advocacy
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW –UB School of Law’s newest academic concentration gives students a significant career advantage: intense training in the skills of legal advocacy. An outgrowth of the school’s Advocacy Institute, the concentration in advocacy includes significant hands-on experience in trial advocacy, appellate advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. It also incorporates doctrinal…
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UCLA NEWSROOM — Created during the Centennial Campaign for UCLA with $4.2 million in generous donations from alumni and friends of the school, UCLA Law’s Achievement Fellowship program provides full-tuition scholarships to students who have overcome significant obstacles to get to law school.
Read More about A look at UCLA Law’s Achievement Fellowship programUC Irvine Law Graduate Tax Program partners with legal tech firm to develop curriculum on artificial intelligence in tax law
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Blue J Legal announced today a new partnership with the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law), to integrate its Blue J Tax Foresight platform into UCI Law’s Graduate Tax Program. The partnership intends to teach UCI Law graduate students pursuing a degree in tax law about the…
Read More about UC Irvine Law Graduate Tax Program partners with legal tech firm to develop curriculum on artificial intelligence in tax lawHarvard Law launches Voting Rights Litigation and Advocacy Clinic addressing voter suppression and redistricting policy
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law School has launched a new Voting Rights Litigation and Advocacy Clinic. The clinic joins the 46 legal clinics and student practice organizations that make up the school’s clinical program. The new externship clinic focuses on voter suppression and redistricting law and policy, with a particular emphasis on voting rights threats and…
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