Southern Illinois University Law to host national health law moot court competition
WSIU — Law school students from around the country will compete this weekend as the Southern Illinois University School of Law hosts the National Health Law Moot Court competition, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4, to argue a fictitious case before the U.S. Supreme Court on two distinct and complex issues of surreptitious in vitro fertilization and bankruptcy.
Read More about Southern Illinois University Law to host national health law moot court competitionWidener Commonwealth Law student Jessica Collier receives business advising program fellowship
WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Jessica Collier, a second-year law student at Widener Law Commonwealth, has been awarded the Reybitz Business Advising Program Fellowship.
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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL — University of Wisconsin Law School staff member Eric Taylor and law student Julia Hoff were named to the 2023 Association of American Law Schools’ Pro Bono Honor Roll.
Read More about University of Wisconsin Law staff member Eric Taylor and student Julia Hoff named to 2023 AALS Pro Bono Honor RollYale Law student Andrew Granato publishes paper on lawyers’ careers after leaving disbanded law firm
ABA JOURNAL — A law student who tracked lawyers from the disbanded law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf found little evidence that the stigma was a “scarlet letter” harming their careers.
Read More about Yale Law student Andrew Granato publishes paper on lawyers’ careers after leaving disbanded law firmUniversity at Buffalo Law highlights new doctoral program
UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — UB Law’s newly established doctoral program has hit its stride this fall with the arrival of the first full cohort of students pursuing the JSD degree.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law highlights new doctoral programUniversity at Buffalo Law student Deja Graham publishes article on school segregation
UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — Nearly 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education and nearly 60 years after passage of the Civil Rights Act, American schools remain deeply segregated—more so than many people realize, writes third-year law student Deja Graham.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law student Deja Graham publishes article on school segregationA look at the UC Berkeley Law Survivor Advocacy Project
BERKELEY LAW — For the students in Berkeley Law’s Survivor Advocacy Project (SAP), the legal complexity and emotional weight of their work can be highly demanding. But co-leaders and 2Ls Sarah Zweig, Rachel Gaines, and Sarah O’Farrell also describe it as extraordinarily rewarding.
Read More about A look at the UC Berkeley Law Survivor Advocacy ProjectUC Berkeley Law highlights LLM students
BERKELEY LAW — LL.M. student Ceren Aytekin’s path to the law included a number of twists and turns: She was a precocious computer programmer who considered and discarded genetic engineering before enjoying public international law enough in school that she spent a summer at Oxford University to strengthen her understanding.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law highlights LLM studentsFlorida International University Law team wins Elon Law moot court competition
TODAY AT ELON — Two students from Florida International University won an annual contest hosted by the Moot Court Board that required this year’s teams to answer the question: does a ban on talking with minor patients about conversion therapy violate a doctor’s First Amendment rights to free speech?
Read More about Florida International University Law team wins Elon Law moot court competitionGonzaga Law hosts mock trial competition
THE GONZAGA BULLETIN — This past weekend, Gonzaga University’s Mock Trial team hosted a tournament at the GU Law School.
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