Video: University of Hawai’i Law student Leilani Carrero discusses the importance of scholarships to law students
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I — Leilani Carrero says her scholarship donors have not only made it possible for her to attend the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa – William S. Richardson School of Law, they have broadened her outlook: “The mentors who provide these scholarships, they show you a world you didn’t know existed and they…
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ABA JOURNAL — For the class of 2021 at the Golden Gate University School of Law, both the first-time bar pass rate and the rate of employment in full-time, long-term jobs practicing law are below 41%.
Read More about ABA data: Law graduates who pass bar exam on the first attempt have promising employment outcomesNotre Dame Law students Madison Kemker and Annika Nielsen-Kim to address issues in local community
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL — Madison Kemker and Annika Nielsen-Kim, both third-year law students, have been awarded Thomas L. Shaffer Public Interest Fellowships. The fellowship, named in honor of former dean and professor Thomas L. Shaffer and funded by donor support, covers the salary and benefits for two Notre Dame Law School graduates to work…
Read More about Notre Dame Law students Madison Kemker and Annika Nielsen-Kim to address issues in local communityPenn Law research fellow Taeho Kim discusses research on police accountability and performance
PENN LAW — Taeho Kim, Research Fellow at the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, recently joined the faculty of the University of Toronto’s Centre for Industrial Relations & Human Resources. Taeho is an applied microeconomist with research interests in criminal justice, workplace practices, and labor…
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Gabriele Josephs knew he wanted to make a difference through policy and was inspired by mentors to pursue a law degree rather than a Ph.D. Now, as a first-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, he’s researching how online platforms play a role in understanding…
Read More about University of Virginia Law student Gabriele Josephs discusses the link between technology and social justiceUniversity of Utah Law student Jessi Maupin discusses plans to work in intellectual property law
S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — With an undergraduate degree in engineering and four years working as a civil engineer under her belt, shifting to the book-heavy world of law school was a bit of a challenge for Jessi Maupin. But her STEM background gave her some big advantages—how to think analytically and problem-solve, and…
Read More about University of Utah Law student Jessi Maupin discusses plans to work in intellectual property lawUniversity of Hawai’i Law student Meleana Shim honored by preLaw magazine
MAUI NOW —National Jurist preLaw magazine honored Meleana “Mana” Shim, a student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law, as one of the top 10 law students in the country. Shim was selected from about 200 American Bar Association-accredited law schools nationwide.
Read More about University of Hawai’i Law student Meleana Shim honored by preLaw magazineNotre Dame Law student Joseph Gergel named editor-in-chief of Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy
EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY –Greyhound Grad Joseph Gergel is making an impact in law school. He was recently elected to the prestigious role of editor-in-chief for volume 37 of the Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy. He started the position on Feb. 4, 2022, and will continue until a time period after his…
Read More about Notre Dame Law student Joseph Gergel named editor-in-chief of Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public PolicyWayne Law student Emily Williams discusses dealing with a chronic illness while in law school
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY –Wayne Law student Emily Williams is inspiring others with her incredible story about persevering through law school despite health complications. Her story was featured by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation for Women’s History Month. Williams, a 3L student, recently participated in the Wayne Law Diversity Coalition (WLDC) “Lawyers Look Like Me” campaign.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — Eric B. Williams II, a third-year student at South Texas College of Law Houston for whom law is his second career, was the only honoree from a Texas law school named a prestigious National Jurist Magazine 2022 Law Student of the Year. He is featured in the publication’s edition…
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