UC Law San Francisco student Zahra Perekh discusses her role as editor of the Constitutional Law Quarterly Journal

April 11, 2023

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — The Constitutional Law Quarterly Journal is one of nine journals at UC Law San Francisco that give law students a chance to hone their research and writing skills while gaining publishing experience and working as a team. Meet Zahra Perekh, co-executive editor of the journal, and hear in her own

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Campbell Law students chosen for North Carolina Bar Association Minorities in the Profession summer program

April 11, 2023

CAMPBELL LAW — Three rising second-year Campbell Law School students — Sofía M. Gómez-Ayala, Iman Abebe and Lauryl Fright — have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Minorities in the Profession (MIP) 1L Summer Associate Program. MIP is dedicated to promoting the increased presence of minorities, specifically those who identify

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Fordham Law students selected for NYC Bar Association diversity fellowship

April 11, 2023

FORDHAM LAW — Five Fordham Law students—Justin Chaljub, Raissa Ebeh, Hira Mustafa, Maya Rodgers, and Cristian Vega — were selected as fellowship recipients for the 2023 New York City Bar Association Diversity Fellowship Program. The fellowship provides first-year law students from underrepresented populations within the legal profession the chance to spend a summer in one

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UMass Law student Janay Davidson discusses plans to work as a public defender after graduation

April 11, 2023

UMASS LAW — After spending her first year of law school remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Janay Davidson, JD candidate ’23 made sure to take advantage of the many opportunities offered at UMass Law as soon as she arrived on campus as a 2L. She serves as a Public Interest Law Fellow (PILF), participated

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University of New Hampshire Law students protest following statement from Christian student group regarding Nashville shooting

April 11, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LAW — Students and faculty marched out of the University of New Hampshire law school Wednesday afternoon bearing signs in support of the queer community and calling for the school’s administration to stand up against a Christian group that planned to hold a candlelight vigil for victims of an elementary school

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Notre Dame Law hosts students from Ukrainian Catholic University Law as part of exchange program

April 11, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — The University of Notre Dame and Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) entered into an agreement in May 2022 to expand the existing partnerships between the two universities. One of the key additions was an exchange program for UCU undergraduate and graduate students. This semester, Notre Dame Law School is hosting three law

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Penn Carey Law team to represent the US in international moot court competition

April 11, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — Oralists Saif Bajwa, Paul-Angelo dell’Isola, Alara Hanci, and Jonathan Wiersema as well as 1L Board Members Kyra Du, Rachel Kabat, and Hillary Shah; student coach Saeed Moomin; and Of Counsel Sheridan Macy will represent the United States at the 2023 Jessup International Moot Court competition in Washington, D.C. With participants from

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Rutgers Law student Starr Vega receives endowed scholarship

April 11, 2023

RUTGERS LAW — Rutgers Law third-year student Starr Vega is the first recipient of the Daniel Anderl Memorial Scholarship. The $5,500 award is part of a larger endowment created in Anderl’s memory. The son of Hon. Esther Salas, an MSP Newark alumna, was murdered by a disgruntled attorney in 2020 at their home in North

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University of Utah Law student Jacob Hall receives arc to justice fellowship

April 11, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Jacob Hall was 12 years old when, in a moment of self-awareness, he decided that he’d become a lawyer. Hall hopes to practice family or criminal law, and he’s being helped on that path with an Arc to Justice Fellowship, a three-year, full-tuition scholarship awarded annually to two high-achieving JD

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How UC Law San Francisco moot court experience prepares students for careers in prosecution

April 4, 2023

UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — As members of UC Law San Francisco’s Moot Court Team, students learn how to write briefs, perform oral arguments, and work as a team. These skills have helped the team rank number one in the nation four of the last five semesters. Those skills also helped propel four recent graduates

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