UC Berkeley Law team wins Hispanic National Bar Association Moot Court Competition

May 8, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — A self-coached trio of Berkeley Law students recently won the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) Uvaldo Herrera National Moot Court Competition, topping a field of 32 teams to snag scholarship money along with bragging rights. 

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Case Western Reserve Law hosts Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy to prepare students for oral argument

May 8, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On April 5, Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy offered her advice on best oral argument practices to first-year law students—just in time to help them prepare for their own simulated oral arguments in LLEAP, CWRU School of Law’s required, year-long legal research, writing and

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University of Chicago Law Exoneration Clinic helps wrongfully convicted clients receive certificates of innocence

May 8, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — The Law School’s Exoneration Project marked three significant victories this spring. Working closely with faculty, law students helped secure relief for three individuals who were wrongfully convicted: Sean Tyler, Anthony Robinson, and Eruby Abrego.

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Duke Law celebrates AAPI month by highlighting four AAPI law students

May 8, 2024

DUKE LAW NEWS — As May begins, America recognizes a national holiday dedicated to celebrating the AAPI community’s historical and cultural contributions and recognizing their diverse talents and perspectives that enrich this country. 

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Harvard Law student Samantha Strimling discusses her time working at the Joint Committee on Taxation

May 7, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — My time at the Joint Committee on Taxation through the Government Lawyer: Semester in Washington Clinic has been the capstone experience of my time at Harvard Law School. 

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Harvard Law International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Entrepreneurs Clinic sign statement asking administration to protect free speech

May 7, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Entrepreneurs Clinic signed onto a joint statement calling on university administrators to protect free speech during the nationwide surge in campus protests, citing several Harvard policies as examples of problematic protest restrictions.

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Harvard Law student Edward Jung discusses experience working for the New York State Attorney General

May 7, 2024

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — A favorite case of mine is Secretary of Labor v. Lauritzen, a decision from 1987 by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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Lewis and Clark Law team advances to quarterfinals at national competition

May 7, 2024

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School’s moot court team advanced to the national quarterfinals—the first in over a decade— and was honored with “Most Professional Team” award.

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LMU-Loyola Law student Rita Panjarjian details how to build connections with faculty

May 7, 2024

LMU LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL — I am a first generation law student, and I was really nervous to begin law school as a 1L. This is where building connections with faculty at LLS really helped. I came to law school feeling really lost, but a lot of my professors were there to guide me along

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University of Miami Law students excel at sports arbitration moot competition

May 7, 2024

UMIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Despite the relative novelty of sports arbitration within legal education, students at the University of Miami School of Law’s International Moot Court program have showcased exceptional dedication and talent, placing the School of Law at the forefront of this exciting field.

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