University of Virginia Law student Kirk Wolff receives fellowship for commitment to service

July 8, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Kirk Wolff, a U.S. Navy veteran and second-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, has been named a 2024 Tillman Scholar.

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Law360 survey looks at law students’ experiences as law firm summer associates

July 1, 2024

LAW 360 — On-campus interview week is one of the most stressful experiences law students can undergo, as they bid for and meet the firms that could launch and shape their futures. Law360 Pulse’s survey takes the measure of where they are at this moment in time.

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Cleveland State University Law student Brianna Hunter advocates for indigenous rights

July 1, 2024

MARIANAS VARIETY — BRIANNA Hunter, a law student intern with Associate Judge Joseph N. Camacho, plans to return to the CNMI after law school and take the local bar exam so she can be an advocate for indigenous rights.

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Columbia Law announces postgraduate public interest fellows

July 1, 2024

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — A significant number of Columbia Law School’s Class of 2024 are entering public interest, human rights, and government positions, and many of them have received prestigious fellowships with public service organizations for one or two years.

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University of Connecticut Law celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month

July 1, 2024

UCONN SCHOOL OF LAW — As we commemorate Caribbean American Heritage Month, it’s a perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on the vibrant contributions and unique perspectives of Caribbean American law students at UConn Law.

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Duke Law first year students travel to New York for startup law networking opportunities

July 1, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — Last month, eight first-year students and one second-year student traveled to New York as part of the JD/LLM in Law & Entrepreneurship (JD/LLMLE) dual-degree program, which equips law students with the vital tools and techniques needed for effective collaboration with today’s entrepreneurial ventures.

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Fordham Law offers tech externship to give students experience in data privacy

June 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — This semester, eight Fordham Law students had the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the dynamic field of data privacy law and regulations.

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A profile on recent Fordham Law graduate Abby Ryckman

June 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Abby Ryckman ’24 was able to translate her undergraduate studies in science and medicine into a legal internship at Pfizer during her 1L year of law school.

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A profile on recent Fordham Law graduate Carrie Plover

June 27, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEW — Before deciding to pursue a career in law, Carrie Plover ’24 worked as a social worker in New York City where she observed the impact of legal systems on clients with marginalized identities. 

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Harvard Law visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi discusses the history of human rights lawyering in Iran

June 27, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law School visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi shares insights on women’s struggles for equality and democracy in her home country.

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