Elon Law student Ivey Schofield honored in national legal writing contest

October 9, 2024

TODAY @ ELON — Ivey Schofield L’25 placed second in the most recent Adam A. Milani Disability Law Writing Competition, an annual program aimed at sparking greater interest in and understanding of the field of disability law. 

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Harvard Law students host event on activism and protest on campus

October 9, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — More than 200 students met in Wasserstein Hall at Harvard Law School on Monday to discuss the history of the Law School and its student activist movements — but it also served as an act of protest against the HLS administration.

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Hofstra Law hosts event to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month

October 9, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — On October 2, 2024, the Hofstra Law Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, together with the Latino/a American Law Students Association (LALSA), hosted an atrium takeover in celebration of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.

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University of Missouri Law professor Renee Henson trains artificial intelligence chatbot to teach students mock negotiation

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — From self-driving vehicles to facial recognition software, artificial intelligence has infiltrated nearly every part of our daily lives. For Renee Henson, a professor in the University of Missouri’s School of Law, AI isn’t just helpful at home: It has become a fundamental component of her career.

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University of New Mexico Law student Alicia Ulibarri selected for Community Governance Attorney Program

October 9, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — The Community Governance Attorney Program (CGAP) was established by the New Mexico Legislature in 2019 to provide legal services for land grant, acequia, and colonias Communities. 

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University of New Mexico Law students take oath of office for Clinical Law Program

October 9, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — The 2024 Clinic swearing-in ceremony marks another successful beginning for the School of Law’s experiential learning program. On Monday, August 15, 2024, School of Law students took the oath of office led by Judge Zachary Ives (’00) from the New Mexico Court of Appeals.

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Notre Dame Law students Victoria Mendoza Ruiz and Gvantsa Dolbaia named Fulbright Scholars

October 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Two students in Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. Program in International Human Rights Law – Victoria Mendoza Ruiz, from Mexico, and Gvantsa Dolbaia, from Georgia – have been selected for the prestigious Fulbright Scholars Program.

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Tulane Law student Daiana Lilo discusses her experience being “stateless”

October 8, 2024

TULANE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Daiana Lilo is stateless, a person without citizenship in any country. The first-year student at Tulane Law School is one of the rare cases in the U.S. of someone being without a country, meaning they don’t have an existing birth certificate or passport from anywhere.

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Villanova Law team wins New York First Chair Trial Competition

October 8, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law was named the winner of the inaugural First Chair Competition for the New York Site, co-hosted by the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, the University of San Diego School of Law, and the UCLA School of Law.

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University of Virginia Law professor Danielle Citron and student Jeff Stautberg study weakened government cooperation with social media companies

October 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Despite recent litigation casting doubt on whether certain interactions between the government and social media companies are constitutional, a new paper by Professor Danielle Citron and third-year student Jeff Stautberg of the University of Virginia School of Law argues that partnership is more important than ever.

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