Stanford Law Legal Journalism Initiative emphasizes the importance of storytelling in legal education

March 5, 2024

BNN — Amid rising political polarization and complex legal battles, Stanford University introduces the Legal Journalism Initiative (LJI), a pioneering program designed to meld law and journalism by emphasizing the human stories behind legal issues. 

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Washington and Lee Law team competes at global antitrust competition

March 4, 2024

THE COLUMNS — Members of the W&L Antitrust and Consumer Law Society at Washington and Lee University School of Law recently competed at the Global Antitrust Institute Invitational, a moot court competition hosted by George Mason Law School.

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Duke Law student Casey Witte wins Dean’s Cup moot court competition

February 28, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — Casey Witte ’24 prevailed in the final round of the 2024 Dean’s Cup moot court competition Tuesday night, successfully appealing a Fourth Circuit decision in Speech First, Inc. v. Sands, 69 F.4th 184 (4th Cir. 2023).

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Harvard Law fellows explore international law in times of power competition

February 28, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Four Harvard Law School students were selected this year as Salzburg Cutler Fellows. This annual program brings together students from 14 leading U.S. law schools to foster skills and forge connections through their common interest in international law.

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Canadian Harvard Law students discuss their path to the school

February 28, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — International students are a meaningful part of the Harvard Law School community. Meet Hussain and Mike, two Canadian citizens who are currently in their second year at HLS. Their experiences provide honest and helpful insights for those considering a legal education in the United States.

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University of Iowa Law Back to Iowa program connects Black students with Black alumni

February 27, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — For nearly 30 years, Back to Iowa has been connecting Black law students and alumni to help navigate the legal profession, build community and more.

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University of Kentucky Law co-hosts national moot court tournament

February 27, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY — Undergraduate students from 16 universities convened at the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law on Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20 for the Bluegrass National Series Moot Tournament, co-hosted with Berea College.

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Penn Carey Law students Lex Brugger and Wendy Li compete in national ABA competition

February 27, 2024

PENN CAREY LAW — In advance of the NCAA basketball tournament, the American Bar Association (ABA) held its first annual ABA M&A Committee National Invitational, a bracket-style mock-negotiation contest.

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Penn Carey Law student Bryn Hines publishes article on affordable housing 

February 27, 2024

PENN CAREY LAW — At The Regulatory Review, Bryn Hines L’24, Editor-in-Chief, encourages states to follow Nebraska’s lead in barring single-family zoning in favor of the development of more affordable housing units.

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Pitt Law Securities Arbitration Clinic invited to Securities and Exchange Commission summit 

February 27, 2024

PITTWIRE — Students and professors from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Securities Arbitration Clinic have been invited to engage with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff and invited guests about issues addressed and lessons learned while providing free legal services to underrepresented investors.

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