American University Law student Angela Chen to serve as board of trustees student representative

April 11, 2024

THE EAGLE — Second-year Washington College of Law student Angela Chen will replace Jehane Djedjro, a graduating senior in the School of International Service, as the student representative to American University’s Board of Trustees.  

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A look at ‘3+3’ accelerated bachelor’s/JD partnerships at University at Buffalo Law

April 10, 2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — Life is unpredictable, but the best-laid plans have a way of working out. That’s been true for first-year UB Law student Gavin Zmuda ’26, who skipped his senior year as a UB undergraduate, studying political science and history, to segue seamlessly into law school.

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UC Law San Francisco students complete pro bono service trips during spring break

April 10, 2024

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — From assisting asylum seekers and drafting wills to helping people clear their criminal records, dozens of law students spent their spring break giving back with pro bono service trips.

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Campbell Law recognizes academic achievements at awards banquet

April 10, 2024

CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY NEWS — Campbell Law School awarded and recognized distinguished members of the law school community for their academic achievements and contributions at the 47th Annual Family Day Law Awards banquet, which was organized by the Student Bar Association (SBA) and held March 23 at the Sheraton City Center.

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University of Houston Law Center celebrates academic achievements of first-year students

April 10, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center hosted its annual Student Academic Achievement Reception this spring to congratulate excelling students in the Top 30% of their 1L, first semester class.

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Indiana University Maurer Law students teach fifth graders about law during mock trial

April 10, 2024

THE HERALD TIMES — People in the courtroom waited anxiously while the jury deliberated. Donna Bernens-Kinkead’s fifth-grade class at University Elementary School spent Friday afternoon in the mini trial room at Indiana University’s law school, making arguments, listening to witness testimony and cross-examining characters from “How to Train Your Dragon,” including Hiccup Horrendous, Fishlegs and twins Ruffnut

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University of Kansas Law transactional law teams win two national competitions 

April 10, 2024

KU SCHOOL OF LAW — For future litigators, the University of Kansas School of Law’s highly respected, top-10 ranked moot court program provides valuable opportunities to sharpen advocacy skills in a variety of national competitions.

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University of Kansas Law wins two transactional law competitions

April 9, 2024

KU NEWS — In March, two University of Kansas Law students traveled to Southfield, Michigan, to compete in the Wayne State Taft Transactional Law Competition.

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University of Miami Law Immigration Clinic helps prevent deportation of client

April 9, 2024

UNIVERSITY MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Miami School of Law Immigration Clinic halted the deportation of a Haitian woman by demonstrating to an immigration judge the substantial risk of torture she faces upon return to Haiti. 

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University of Miami Law Human Rights Program assist in litigation for Colombian victims

April 9, 2024

NEWS @ THE U — For three days in late January, students with the University of Miami School of Law’s Human Rights Clinictraveled to Bogotá, Colombia, to assist with transnational litigation for an upcoming trial in Florida highlighting corporate accountability and human rights abuses. 

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