University of Arkansas Law student Gabrielle Rancifer selected for development program

May 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS — First-year law student Gabrielle Rancifer was selected to participate in the Shook Scholars Institute held April 3-5, in Kansas City, Missouri. 

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University of Arkansas Little Rock Law student Keeli Wallace visits US Supreme Court for lecture from Justice Sonia Sotomayor

May 8, 2024

UA LITTLE ROCK NEWS — Keeli Wallace, a graduating law student at the Bowen School of Law, president of the school’s Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA) and an executive board member of the National Latina/o Law Student Association, recently visited the United States Supreme Court for a distinguished lecture and discussion with the United

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New Boston College Law webpage highlights the history of Black students and faculty

May 8, 2024

BC LAW — The Black History at BC Law project, which officially launched in April 2024, was a year in the making.

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Boston University Law student Crystal Hsu discusses role as editor-in-chief of school’s law review

May 8, 2024

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Although they enrolled at BU Law a century apart, Clara Burrill Bruce(1926) and Crystal Hsu (’25) share a similar distinction. Bruce, the sole Black woman in her class, was the first female editor-in-chief of the Boston University Law Review. 

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UC Berkeley Law team wins Hispanic National Bar Association Moot Court Competition

May 8, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — A self-coached trio of Berkeley Law students recently won the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) Uvaldo Herrera National Moot Court Competition, topping a field of 32 teams to snag scholarship money along with bragging rights. 

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Case Western Reserve Law hosts Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy to prepare students for oral argument

May 8, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On April 5, Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy offered her advice on best oral argument practices to first-year law students—just in time to help them prepare for their own simulated oral arguments in LLEAP, CWRU School of Law’s required, year-long legal research, writing and

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University of Chicago Law Exoneration Clinic helps wrongfully convicted clients receive certificates of innocence

May 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — The Law School’s Exoneration Project marked three significant victories this spring. Working closely with faculty, law students helped secure relief for three individuals who were wrongfully convicted: Sean Tyler, Anthony Robinson, and Eruby Abrego.

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Duke Law celebrates AAPI month by highlighting four AAPI law students

May 8, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — As May begins, America recognizes a national holiday dedicated to celebrating the AAPI community’s historical and cultural contributions and recognizing their diverse talents and perspectives that enrich this country. 

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Harvard Law student Samantha Strimling discusses her time working at the Joint Committee on Taxation

May 7, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — My time at the Joint Committee on Taxation through the Government Lawyer: Semester in Washington Clinic has been the capstone experience of my time at Harvard Law School. 

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Harvard Law International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Entrepreneurs Clinic sign statement asking administration to protect free speech

May 7, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Entrepreneurs Clinic signed onto a joint statement calling on university administrators to protect free speech during the nationwide surge in campus protests, citing several Harvard policies as examples of problematic protest restrictions.

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