Stanford Law International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic travels to Colombia

November 26, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Three students from Stanford Law School’s International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic recently served as official observers at COP16 in Cali, Colombia. Their experience is helping to bolster their clinic work with Colombian human rights organization Dejusticia—and provided a front row seat to the world’s highest-profile environmental negotiations.

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Vanderbilt Law celebrates students and recent graduates placed in clerkships

November 26, 2024

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY THE LAW SCHOOL — Michael Bressman, Director of Vanderbilt Law School’s Clerkship Program, has announced that 40 Vanderbilt Law students and recent graduates secured 42 clerkships during the 2023-24 academic year, which extended from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.

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University of Virginia Law students Jake Flansburg and Malia Takei win moot court competition

November 26, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Third-year students Jake Flansburg and Malia Takei won the 96th William Minor Lile Moot Court competition at the University of Virginia School of Law on Thursday.

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University of Virginia Law students participate in simulation focused on life after prison

November 26, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Dozens of University of Virginia School of Law students recently participated in a simulation to understand the challenges faced by people released from prison.

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Yale Law to give 88 full-tuition scholarships to students

November 25, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Now in its third year, the Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program at Yale Law School has grown rapidly to comprise 88 students across the J.D. classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027. 

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University of Arkansas Law student Amanda Fisher appointed to The American Society of Legal Writers board of directors

November 21, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS — Amanda Fisher, an assistant professor at the U of A School of Law, has been elected to a three-year term on the Scribes, the American Society of Legal Writers Board of Directors.

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UC Law San Francisco highlights students working with state and federal judges

November 21, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — Surjit Sadhra ’26 spent last summer working under a federal judge who has overseen major cases on drinking water safety, pharmaceutical business practices, and the right to scrape public data from social media sites.

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Case Western Reserve Law to provide full funding to all Hertz Fellowship finalists

November 21, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — Case Western Reserve University has a new offer for the 25 to 30 students each year who are named finalists for the prestigious Hertz Fellowship but are not ultimately selected as Fellows: Matriculate at CWRU and receive full financial benefits. 

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University of Connecticut Law Asylum and Human Rights Clinic provides legal aid to immigrants

November 21, 2024

U CONN TODAY — The Asylum and Human Rights Clinic helps immigrants along the path to a new life and provides law students with practical, hands-on experience.

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FAMU Law students visit United Nations Human Rights Council

November 20, 2024

FLORIDA BAR NEWS — Six Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law students, led by Professor Jeremy Levitt, recently embarked on an educational mission to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.

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