Fordham Law students travel to Washington to meet with US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and government leaders
FORDHAM LAW — On March 8, 40 Fordham Law students affiliated with the Law School’s Voting Rights and Democracy Project traveled to Washington, D.C., for a full day of eventful meetings with federal leaders—including a chance for students to meet Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson at the U.S. Supreme Court. The trip also included a…
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UNIVERISTY OF MIAMI LAW — Miami Law’s Immigration Clinic traveled to Baker County Detention Center in Macclenny, Florida, west of Jacksonville, to help detained men and women determine if they have defenses to deportation. Under the supervision of clinic director Rebecca Sharpless, second-year clinic students Amelia Anderson, Isabella Gonzalez, Daphna Jimenez, Anthony Mena Acosta, Kelsey…
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW — The Theater of the Relatively Talentless (TORT), a theater group made up of students from the University of Minnesota Law School, is performing their show “TORTanic” on Friday and Saturday. “TORTantic” is the group’s 20th-anniversary show and will take place at the Ted Mann Concert Hall on West Bank at…
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SMU DEDMAN LAW — The SMU Dedman School of Law Board of Advocates (BOA) and the Robert B. Rowling Center for Business Law & Leadership recently partnered for the first-ever On-Campus Transactional Law Competition.
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY LAW — Temple Law’s Institute for Law, Innovation & Technology (iLIT), in partnership with InterDigital Foundation, has announced the second cohort of Merritt Fellows. The William J. Merritt Student Fellowship, established in honor of Bill Merritt LAW ‘87, provides financial and mentorship support for Temple Law students exploring topics at the critical intersection…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — While college students across the country may have been traveling for fun during their spring breaks this year, 53 students at the University of Virginia School of Law donated their legal skills as part of the 15th annual Alternative Spring Break.
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USC GOULD LAW — Civic engagement, diversifying the legal profession and supporting law students and educators with strategic partnerships led the discussions at the California LAW Pathways 8th Annual Summit, hosted by the USC Gould School of Law. The summit – an award-winning pipeline program focused on introducing diverse audiences to the legal field –…
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LAW — When a team from Knoxville’s Fulton High School earned high scores last month in a district-level high school mock trial competition, onlookers may not have realized the significance of that feat. Four University of Tennessee College of Law students were instrumental in preparing the high schoolers for the competition.
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW — Native law students from around the country joined the S.J. Quinney College of Law on March 3 and 4, 2023, for the first annual “Cutting Sign to the Legal Profession,” a unique workshop designed to help native law students prepare for careers in the legal field. The event was led…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW — Five University of Virginia School of Law students and alumni will join the federal government as attorneys in the fall through two attorney honors programs. The new hires for the selective program at the U.S. Department of Justice are Natalie Anderson, Sujata Bajracharya, Megan Jones and Ariana Smith. Elana Oser…
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