Mercer Law students aid refugees in the country of Georgia
MERCER LAW — Mercer University students and faculty helped build cultural bridges during a Mercer On Mission trip to Georgia this summer. Hosted by the Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia and the World Association of Georgia Muslims, the Mercer team stayed in Tbilisi at the Beteli Center for refugees, learning the refugees’ stories and helping…
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LAW — Lincoln philanthropist Phyllis Acklie has pledged a landmark gift to provide approximately 80 scholarships annually, as well as other financial support, to University of Nebraska College of Law students and to permanently endow the college’s Children’s Justice Clinic.
Read More about Gift to University of Nebraska Law will provide scholarships and financial assistance to studentsUniversity of New Mexico Law student Elliott Heater-Brown recognized for excellence in legal writing
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LAW — Congratulations to Elliott Heater-Brown, the winner of the Don G. McCormick Writing Prize. This prize is awarded to an ELA II student with the brief that best represents and exemplifies excellence in legal writing. Each ELA II professor nominates the best brief from their class, which they are judged…
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NORTHEASTERN LAW — Northeastern’s groundbreaking law lab connects artists, designers and law students to open up the law to more people. Ten years old this spring, the NuLawLab was one of the first design labs at a law school.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW — Writing for The Regulatory Review, Jackson Nichols peers into the murky future of an important but controversial legal doctrine known as Chevron deference. Nichols explores the potential implications of a forthcoming Supreme Court ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo.
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USC GOULD LAW — In December 2022, student attorneys from the International Human Rights Clinic at USC Gould School of Law traveled to The Hague to raise awareness of serious human rights atrocities in Ukraine, Armenia and Cameroon and to advocate for prevention of genocide and prosecution of international crimes against humanity.
Read More about USC Gould Law International Human Rights Clinic students visit The HagueRecent USC Gould Law graduate Katherine Sims selected for California Attorney General Honors Program
USC GOULD LAW — Public service has always been part of Katherine Sims’ life. At Gould, her dedication to legal advocacy and a career in government found a home as she was selected to be a Public Interest Scholar. And now, the JD Class of 2023 graduate is ready to begin the next phase of…
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STANFORD LAW — Stanford’s Growing Program in American Indian and Indigenous Law is on the Front Lines, from the Supreme Court to Tribal Council Chambers
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TEMPLE LAW — The Law and Society Association’s Annual Meeting, a yearly gathering at destinations around the world, is a premier interdisciplinary opportunity for scholars in a range of social science fields to gather and present their work on some of the most pressing challenges of the day. At the 2023 conference, held in San…
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WASHINGTON & LEE LAW — 64 W&L Law students received a portion of $178,000 in grants to support their work in public interest jobs this summer. In addition, 41 alumni working in public interest positions received loan repayment grants totaling $145,000.
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