USD Knudson Law student Emily Whitney reflects on her judicial intern experience

December 17, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA — Emily Whitney, a student in the University of South Dakota’s Knudson School of Law spent her summer as a judicial intern to Judge Karen E. Schreier at the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota.

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Vermont Law and Graduate School welcomes four fellows focused on animal issues

December 17, 2024

VERMONT PUBLIC — For decades, Vermont Law and Graduate School has taught courses on animal rights and welfare. In 2021, the school officially launched the Animal Law and Policy Institute.

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A look at the he he University of Virginia Law Externship Program

December 17, 2024

UVA LAW — Across the country and closer to home, University of Virginia School of Law students are learning by doing: engaging in real-world, public-service law work and making connections with practicing attorneys through externships.

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LSSSE study looks at the experiences of law students

December 16, 2024

ABA JOURNAL — Compared to 20 years ago, law students today are a more diverse group and more face student debt despite their career goals staying about the same, according to new research from Indiana University’s Center for Postsecondary Research.

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Mobile apps that LLM students can use to succeed in their career

December 16, 2024

LLM GUIDE — Daria Levina, who holds a Master’s degree and Ph.D, shares the tools she used to ensure she was staying on top of her studies and managing her time effectively.

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American University Law student organization aims to promote sustainability among students

December 16, 2024

THE EAGLE — WCstainabL is more than just its clever play on the word “sustainable” and American University’s Washington College of Law abbreviation “WCL”: It is bringing the fight for a sustainable future to the forefront of law students’ minds.

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Boston College Law moot court team advances to finals in national competition

December 12, 2024

BC LAW — Isabella Burrell ’25 and JP LaBarge ’25 represented Boston College Law in the Northeast regional rounds of the National Moot Court Competition on November 23 and 24 and will be advancing to the finals in January.

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UC Berkeley Law team wins National Civil Trial Competition

December 12, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — A team of UC Berkeley Law students won this year’s National Civil Trial Competition — the school’s first victory in the tournament since 2015. 

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Duke Law student Johanna Crisman honored for paper on protecting children from exploitation

December 12, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — Johanna Crisman ’25 has won Honorable Mention for her submission in the Rear Admiral John S. Jenkins Writing Award for Law Students, given by the National Institute of Military Justice. 

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Duke Law students Chandler Cole and Lucas Lynn honored for student scholarship 

December 12, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — Chandler Cole ’25 and Lucas Lynn ’25 have won Duke Law’s 2024 Student Scholarly Writing Award for articles that offer a novel reading of the Constitution and propose solutions for a largely undocumented genre of art.  

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