Elon Law Flex Program welcomes first group of students in Charlotte

September 6, 2024

TODAY @ ELON — Thirty-six women and men with an array of academic interests and career backgrounds comprise the charter cohort of an in-person, part-time program of legal study for working professionals in North Carolina’s largest city.

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Fordham Law welcomes new class of students

September 6, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As students returned to campus on August 26 to kick off the fall semester, they walked through the doors of the Law School building, which is marking its 10th anniversary this year.

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Fordham Law hosts Public Service Day to connect students to the local community

September 6, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — From a Central Park clean up led by Fordham’s Environmental Law Advocates to a workshop on voter suppression conducted by Fordham Law Advocates for Voter Rights in partnership with the New York Civil Liberties Union, students kicked off the 2024-25 academic year with an array of volunteer activities for Public Service

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Fordham Law REAL Scholars program assists students in overcoming barriers to legal education

September 5, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Twenty-three of the incoming students at Fordham Law School this fall are members of the Realizing Excellence and Access in the Law (REAL) Scholars program, a leadership program launched in 2021 that offers support and opportunity to students who have encountered barriers on their path to law school.

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Fordham Law students teach local high school students about criminal justice

September 5, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law student Dionis Jahjaga ’26 was not sure what to expect when he saw 20 pairs of eyes staring at him while he stood at the front of a classroom with a lesson plan in hand.

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Gonzaga Law hosts first-ever Intersession Week

September 5, 2024

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY — Not only will Gonzaga Law School commence the academic year with its highest total student enrollment since 2005, but it will also start implementing several new curriculum reforms designed to better equip students for the NextGen Bar exam. 

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Harvard Law hosts dinner to welcome first-generation students

September 5, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Addressing a large crowd of first-generation students from the incoming Class of 2027, Harvard Law School Professor Glenn Cohen ’03 poignantly recalled some of the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned, when he first arrived on campus in the fall of 2000. 

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University of Houston Law Center celebrates 10th anniversary of service days during orientation

September 5, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center marked the start of the 2024 Fall semester with its 10th annual Community Service Days. The milestone project, established in 2014, is a longstanding tradition at the Law Center aiming to instill a sense of public service in students.

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Indiana University Maurer Law student Amelia Taylor wins Sports Lawyers Association writing award

September 5, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON — A rising 3L at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law is one of 10 law students nationwide—and the first IU student ever— to receive the Sports Lawyers Association’s Student Writing Competition Award.

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Indiana University Maurer and McKenney Law students address legal shortages in rural Indiana counties

September 5, 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY — Every county in the Hoosier state has fewer lawyers per capita than the national average. Rural communities face an even steeper shortage of lawyers and public servants in the justice system. 

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