USC Gould Law professor Abby Wood appointed to serve on the Fair Political Practices Commission
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Prof. Abby Wood is appointed to serve on the Fair Political Practices Commission
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL — As Leader of New Clinic, Professor Deirdre Enright Will Expand on Innocence Project Efforts.
Read More about University of Virginia Law Center for Criminal Justice to expand Innocence Project effortsWillamette Law dean Brian Gallini recommends alternative pathways to law licensing beyond the bar exam
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — After months of study and review, a task force of Oregon attorneys and legal educators issued a formal recommendation that the state consider other ways for recent law school graduates to show competency beyond the traditional bar exam.
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WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL — The school wants to provide more scheduling flexibility by starting some clinics in the fall or spring semesters and guarantee a spot to every student who wants one beginning in the 2022-23 school year…
Read More about University of Wisconsin Law changes format of law clinics to adjust to student demandABA announces LGBTQ Public Interest scholarship recipients
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION — The American Bar Association Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity has awarded three law students LGBTQ Public Interest scholarships. The scholarship program is aimed at law students or graduates who are either LGBTQ or who will be doing public interest work in the LGBTQ space.
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UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — At a time when past pandemic restrictions have sparked an upsurge in intimate partner violence, UB School of Law’s Family Violence and Women’s Rights Clinic has received two grants that will significantly boost its capacity to protect people in peril.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law Family Violence Clinic receives grant to support development of domestic violence court watch programA look at the Gonzaga Law LGBTQ+ Rights Clinic
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY — Over the past year, more than 20 second and third-year law students have served as clinical interns with the Gonzaga University School of Law Lincoln LGBTQ+ Rights Clinic, providing crucial legal assistance to underserved clients.
Read More about A look at the Gonzaga Law LGBTQ+ Rights ClinicGonzaga Law student Noelle Green receives Dean’s Pro Bono Award of Distinction
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY — Gonzaga Law is pleased to honor the student in each graduating class who has performed the greatest number of hours of Pro Bono work with the Dean’s Pro Bono Award of Distinction. Congratulations to the 2021 recipient, Noelle Green!
Read More about Gonzaga Law student Noelle Green receives Dean’s Pro Bono Award of DistinctionHarvard Law Animal Law & Policy Clinic calls on USDA to promote better standards of care for primates in research facilities
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Brett Richey ’21 was deep into a case for the Harvard Law School Animal Law & Policy Clinic when she ran across a string of emails that made her stop cold. Richey, along with Kate Barnekow were working under Katherine Meyer when they uncovered the documents.
Read More about Harvard Law Animal Law & Policy Clinic calls on USDA to promote better standards of care for primates in research facilitiesHarvard Law Impact Defense Initiative students work to overturn federal gun policy that perpetuates mass incarceration in Washington, DC
HARVARD LAW TODAY — It is not uncommon for a defense attorney to fight for justice for a client facing incarceration. What is rarer, though, is the opportunity to simultaneously fight for justice for hundreds of people in a similar situation all at the same time.
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