University of Kansas Law students make the AALS section’s Pro Bono Honor Roll

June 27, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAW — Sixty-three University of Kansas School of Law students provided 1,927 hours of free legal services during the 2022-2023 academic year, earning them a spot on KU Law’s Pro Bono Honor Roll.

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A look at telecounseling partnerships for universities

June 27, 2023

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Telecounseling for college students isn’t going anywhere. That’s one takeaway from a new report on critical considerations for partnering with teletherapy vendors from the American Council on Education, says co-author Nance Roy. 

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Lewis & Clark Law student Glenda Valdez plans panel for ABA conference on environment, energy, and resources

June 27, 2023

LEWIS & CLARK LAW — Law student Glenda Valdez ’23 recently organized a panel for the 52nd spring conference of the ABA Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER).

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UMass Law students study international and comparative law in Ireland

June 27, 2023

UMASS LAW — Recent UMass Law graduates Riana Yaman and Augustus Duncan spent a semester at the University of Limerick School of Law in Ireland where they engaged in international and comparative law while Limerick students are exposed to U.S. law.

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University of Miami Law Investor Rights Clinic hosts mock arbitration

June 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI LAW — In addition to live client representation, students in the Investor Rights Clinic conduct a mock arbitration every semester before a panel of arbitrators who decide investor cases filed in the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority arbitration. This semester, the mock arbitration took place in the Miami Law clinics’ new student workroom

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UNLV Law student Doug Billings helps modernize Nevada’s foreign gaming reporting requirements

June 26, 2023

UNLV LAW — More than five decades ago, Nevada gaming regulators considered any legalized gaming outside of the Silver State as a foreign business operation. A year after New Jersey voters approved casino legalization in 1976, Nevada instituted its first foreign gaming reporting requirements.

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Notre Dame Law gives awards to 2023 graduates

June 26, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — The Law School proudly recognizes three students in the 2023 graduating class with the following honors — the highest academic honors that the Law School bestows.

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Gift to University of the Pacific McGeorge Law will support students pursuing entertainment law

June 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE LAW — University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law alumnus Bryan Freedman, who graduated in 1990, recently made a significant commitment to establish a scholarship for law students interested in pursuing careers in entertainment law. This idea had been a longtime aspiration for Freedman since the early days of

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Gift to University of the Pacific McGeorge Law will provide scholarships for students

June 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC MCGEORGE LAW — Renowned litigator Bryan Freedman, an esteemed alumnus of the University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law, recently made a significant commitment that reflects his long-standing aspiration to support aspiring entertainment law professionals. Graduating in 1990, Freedman has enjoyed a successful legal career spanning over 32 years.

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A look at Penn Carey Law programs aimed to promote wellness in the legal profession

June 26, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — From unwinding with therapy dogs to developing an award-winning wellness curriculum, Penn Carey Law strives to sustain student well-being during and after law school. In its fifth year, the award-winning wellness curriculum incorporates principles of applied positive psychology, educates students on the basics of mental health, and connects individual well-being to

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