University 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.
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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…
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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.
Read More about Wayne Law student Emily Williams discusses dealing with a chronic illness while in law schoolSouth Texas College of Law Houston student Eric Williams II named law student of the year by magazine
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…
Read More about South Texas College of Law Houston student Eric Williams II named law student of the year by magazineDuke Law first-year students secure JAG Corps summer internships
DUKE LAW — Four first-year Duke Law students have been accepted to competitive summer programs in the Navy and Air Force Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps. Madison Cash ’24 will work with the Navy JAG Corps this summer, and Madison Dunbar ’24, Riley Flewelling JD/LLM ’24, and Katie Retzbach ’24 will work with the Air Force JAG Corps. It is unusual…
Read More about Duke Law first-year students secure JAG Corps summer internshipsUniversity of North Dakota Law student Brooke Bergeron wins scholarship aimed at improving legal representation in North Dakota
CROOKSTON TIMES — Brink Lawyers PA recently announced that Brooke Bergeron of Crookston is the winner of the Spring 2022 Brink Laywers University of North Dakota Law Scholarship. Bergeron is a second-year law student at the UND School of Law and currently serves as President of the Rural Practice Association, Treasurer of the Law Women’s Caucus,…
Read More about University of North Dakota Law student Brooke Bergeron wins scholarship aimed at improving legal representation in North DakotaHofstra Law students Nicholas Tramposch and Rachel November honored for academic achievement
ABL ADVISOR — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University has named Nicholas Tramposch as the recipient of the 2021-2022 Moritt Hock & Hamroff Business Law Honors Fellowship and Rachel November as the recipient of the 2021-2022 Marc L. Hamroff Annual Scholarship. The Fellowship is awarded to an incoming law student who has…
Read More about Hofstra Law students Nicholas Tramposch and Rachel November honored for academic achievementLewis & Clark Law names 2022 Wyss Scholars
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Casey Bage ’23 and Glenda Valdez ’23 have been named as the 2022 Wyss Scholars. Funded by the Wyss Foundation, a private, charitable foundation dedicated to land conservation, the Wyss Scholars Program seeks to identify and support a new generation of leaders focused on land conservation issues. Lewis & Clark Law School…
Read More about Lewis & Clark Law names 2022 Wyss ScholarsUniversity of Cincinnati Law student Travis Hardee discusses the representation gap in the legal profession
UCINCINNATI — Travis Hardee is a first-year UC Law student from South Carolina pursuing both his JD and MA in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies as part of UC’s dual degree program. He spoke with us about why closing the representation gap in the legal field—one of the least diverse industries—is important to him, and…
Read More about University of Cincinnati Law student Travis Hardee discusses the representation gap in the legal professionTexas Tech Law student Xenna Davis discusses what inspired her to pursue a law degree
DAIL TOREADOR — Growing up advocating for others despite feeling powerless, law school was the perfect option for Xenna Davis, a third-year law student from Dell City. Despite being a minority in a predominantly white field, she said she has learned to step up and use her platform to leave a mark on Texas Tech. “I think being…
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