William & Mary Law professor Timothy Zick publishes book on the First Amendment in today’s political era

November 18, 2019

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — The First Amendment in the Trump Era (Oxford University Press, pp. 192), Zick, the John Marshall Professor of Government and Citizenship at William & Mary Law School, not only examines the growing number of First Amendment controversies in the past three years, but also connects present concerns to episodes

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Albany Law highlights student pro bono and service work in the community

November 12, 2019

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Community members, from the young to the aging, know they can rely on Albany Law School. For veterans and the elder population, annual pro bono law days lend much-needed guidance. For area children and families, various toy drives and events such as Trick or Treat Street make the holidays that much brighter—and

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American University Washington College of Law center explores presidential impeachment process

November 12, 2019

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — On Wednesday, Nov. 6, American University Washington College of Law’s Program on Law and Government, in partnership with American University Sine Institute of Policy and Politics and the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies (CCSP), presented “Impeachment: The Constitutional Remedy of Last Resort.” Professor David Barker, CCSP director, welcomed attendees

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University of Arkansas Little Rock Law hosts symposium on school to prison pipeline

November 12, 2019

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NEWS — Law students at the UA Little Rock William H Bowen School of Law explored issues surrounding racism, education, and school policing in Arkansas schools at this year’s symposium.  Nearly 150 people registered for the Friday symposium. The students reached out to members of the community as well as experts across the state-lines.

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University of Baltimore Law to host Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

November 12, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit will sit in session at the UB School of Law on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Moot Courtroom. The hearings are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. and will conclude at 11:30 a.m. The public is invited

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Boston University Law Defender Clinic addresses opioid crisis

November 12, 2019

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Participants in the Prosecutor and Defender clinics try to find justice for defendants and clients caught up in the nation-wide opioid epidemic.

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University at Buffalo Law Environmental Advocacy Clinic obtains global designation for Niagara River

November 12, 2019

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — Six years of work by students in UB School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Clinic – more than 1,450 pro bono hours invested by our student attorneys. And a total of 33 students who helped build the legal and informational foundation – all to celebrate the global significance of Western

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UC Berkeley Law Policy Advocacy Clinic presents report on fees in the juvenile legal system

November 12, 2019

BERKELEY LAW — On January 1, 2018, a new law went into effect barring California counties from charging administrative fees to parents and guardians of youth in the juvenile legal system. Senate Bill 190 was the culmination of more than five years of research and outreach by students in Berkeley Law’s Policy Advocacy Clinic (PAC) to

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Duke Law and public policy school receives funds to study future of tech policy

November 11, 2019

DUKE SANFORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY — Scholars at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy and Law School will research new ideas for social media regulation with funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the foundation announced today. Their focus will be an idea Napoli has explored in previous writing – that aspects

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Duke Law announces class of judges in school’s judicial studies LLM program

November 11, 2019

DUKE LAW — The Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law has announced its fifth class of judges accepted to the Master of Judicial Studies LLM program. The class entering in summer 2020 will include 10 federal judges, two state supreme court justices, eight state court judges, and two international judges. They will spend two summer terms at

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