University of the Pacific McGeorge Law’s Homeless Advocacy Clinic secures victory for Sacramento’s unhoused and low-income community

September 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — The Homeless Advocacy Clinic at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law played a critical role in saving homeless and other low-income people across Sacramento more than $162 million in court fines and fees.

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Video: University of Houston Law Center student Tyler Brewster shares why he chose the school

September 15, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Tyler Brewster, 3L and former SBA President (2022) talks about tucking away the thought of being a lawyer for awhile and the rewards now of making that dream happen by attending UHLC.

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Penn State Law welcomes school’s largest master of laws class to date

September 13, 2023

PENN STATE — On Tuesday, Aug. 15, the Penn State Law Master of Laws (LL.M.) program welcomed the biggest class in its history to the University Park campus during orientation.

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Arizona State University Law to host mock NBA trade competition

September 12, 2023

ASU NEWS — Students with a head for business and a passion for sports will be happy to learn of a first-of-its-kind event being hosted by the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University this November. 

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Penn Carey Law welcomes new students  

September 8, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — This week, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomed the JD Class of 2026, comprised of 248 students from 34 states, the District of Columbia, and countries across the globe, including Canada, China, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam.

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A profile on new USC Gould Law dean Franita Tolson

September 8, 2023

DAILY TROJAN — On July 1, Tolson became the first-ever Black dean employed by Gould and the first woman to do so in more than four decades.

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Academic and Bar Support Scholarship Spotlight

September 5, 2023

Law School Academic Support Blog (by Louis Schulze) — Professor Schulze (FIU Law) highlights recent scholarship related to academic and bar support.  

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University of Michigan Law prohibits use of ChatGPT in law school applications

July 25, 2023

REUTERS — The admissions department at the University of Michigan Law School is looking for personal statements and application essays that reflect the traits and writing ability of aspiring attorneys. But those essays better not have been written by ChatGPT.

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University of Arkansas Law professor Sara Gosman and students discuss renewable energy with Sam’s Club employees

March 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LAW — Law professor Sara Gosman, two law students and a recent graduate of the Sam M. Walton College of Business spoke to Sam’s Club employees about renewable energy and electric vehicles at a recent company-wide “regeneration” learning event at the corporate headquarters in Bentonville.

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