Fordham Law student groups organize town hall on US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action

September 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Over the summer, Fordham Law students gathered together for a town hall event to discuss the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling made in late June. 

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A look at the Fordham Law Legal English Institute

September 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On August 21, the Legal English Institute (LEI) at Fordham Law School welcomed 18 new participants. 

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Fordham Law welcomes new students during orientation

September 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Fordham Law School building buzzed with activity once again as the newest class of students met one another and Law School leaders during orientation this month.

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Fordham Law welcomes students from underrepresented communities during pre-orientation events

September 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Ahead of the new academic year, 25 students from the incoming 1L class joined the Law School’s Realizing Excellence and Access in the Law (REAL) Scholars program. 

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Fordham Law highlights student’s summer work experiences around the world

September 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law students and alumni traveled all over the globe this summer—from right here in New York City, to Seoul, and Paris.

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UIC Law to host program for students interested in pursuing a legal career

September 11, 2023

YAHOO!FINANCE — UIC Law’s Rising Attorneys Inclusive Summer Experience (R.A.I.S.E) program is excited to announce its partnership with Just the Beginning: A Pipeline Organization (JTB) to present Ready. Set. Law! at UIC Law on Friday, September 15, 2023. 

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University of Iowa Law student Lucas Wetsch discusses his role as a research assistant for professor Chris Odinet

September 11, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Motivated by the variety of research opportunities and financial support, Lucas Wetsch pursued a research assistant position with Professor Christopher Odinet. 

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University of Massachusetts Law student Emily Dillan recognized for essay on domestic violence

September 11, 2023

UMASS LAW — Emily Dillan ’20, JD ’23 of  Sandwich, MA has placed third in the 2023 Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest sponsored by the American Bar Association Section on Family Law. The contest, established in 1969, is intended to promote interest and scholarship in family law.

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Mercer Law students complete service-learning project during orientation

September 11, 2023

THE DEN — Preparing for the practice of law goes beyond what happens in the classroom. It includes becoming an engaged leader in the community. Mercer Law School has a long tradition of producing lawyers who are ready to practice and committed to serve.

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University of Miami Law Immigration Clinic wins case for torture survivor

September 11, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Four students in the Immigration Clinic halted the deportation of a client from South America who his government had tortured. The client, who has been in immigration detention at Baker County Jail since last year, hopes to be released soon.

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