UCLA Law introduces new fellows program for leaders in public interest law
UCLA LAW — The David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy is launching a new public interest fellows program, bringing two eminent legal leaders to UCLA School of Law each year for public lectures and residencies in which they will work closely with students.
Read More about UCLA Law introduces new fellows program for leaders in public interest lawDuke Law supports first-generation college students through new program
DUKE CHRONICLE — Jennifer Caplan—assistant director for professional development programming and advising for Duke Law School—began First Generation Professionals to combat the disadvantage of Law School students who are the first in their families to graduate from college.
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UB NOW — An ambitious new project spearheaded by Jonathan Manes, assistant clinical professor of law and director of the School of Law’s Civil Liberties and Transparency Clinic, along with five UB colleagues, will examine ethical and social concerns raised by the increasing use of artificial intelligence, or AI.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law clinic project examines ethics of using AI in the criminal justice systemTwo-year JD programs for foreign students are on the rise
NATIONAL JURIST — The number of law schools offering a two-year J.D. program for international lawyers has grown steadily over the past eight years, with more than 23 such programs, and observers expect the trend to continue.
Read More about Two-year JD programs for foreign students are on the riseColumbia Law launches accelerated executive LL.M. program in Global Business Law
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Columbia Law School announced the launch of the Executive Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Global Business Law. This intensive program will allow students to earn an LL.M. in roughly half a calendar year.
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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY — Liberty University School of Law is proud to announce that it has registered with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. (CFP Board) the first board registered financial planning program exclusively based in a Juris Doctor program.
Read More about Liberty Law launches JD-based Certified Financial Planner programUniversity of Dayton Law launches online LLM program in American and Transnational Law
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON — The University of Dayton School of Law will offer an entirely online Master of Laws (LL.M.) program in American and Transnational Law, including an optional U.S. legal practice certificate.
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COLORADO LAW — The University of Colorado Law School added a certificate in international law, which formally recognizes JD students who have completed concentrated coursework in this area of study.
Read More about University of Colorado Law adds international law certificateMitchell Hamline Law debuts “Gateway to Legal Education” program in 2019
MINNESOTA LAWYER — Mitchell Hamline School of Law is reaching out online to undergraduate students of color in the hope of increasing diversity in law classes and the legal profession.
Read More about Mitchell Hamline Law debuts “Gateway to Legal Education” program in 2019USC Gould Law expands Master of Studies in Law degree program
PR NEWSWIRE — USC’s Gould School of Law is expanding its popular Master of Studies in Law degree to include an on campus option for non-lawyer professionals interested in understanding legal issues related to their fields.
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