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Law and Legal Education and the Challenges of 2020: A Conversation with Dean Jenny Martinez of Stanford Law School | Nation & World

By Angelena Iglesia 4 weeks ago

NEWTOWN, Pa., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — 2020: A global pandemic, the steepest economic collapse since the Great Depression, a tide of protest against racial injustice, a contentious presidential election, a tectonic shift to remote work and education, and more. What is the role of law and legal education at this complex time in our world? Is this a good time to go to law school? Does the legal profession have a special role to play amid these challenges?

Aspiring and current law students, legal educators, lawyers, and the public are invited to join us for the second anniversary edition of Live with Kellye & Ken on Monday, August 31, at 4:00 p.m. ET as we explore these and related topics with Stanford Law School Dean Jenny Martinez, a leading expert on international and constitutional law, who is also a formidable litigator as well as the author of The Slave

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UK Government Health Advisers Say Missing School Is Greater Risk to Kids Than COVID | World News

By Angelena Iglesia 4 weeks ago

LONDON (Reuters) – The chief medical officers of the United Kingdom have said children should return to school after the summer holidays, warning that missing out on their education posed much bigger risks to them than catching COVID-19.

The rare joint statement from the top health advisers to the governments of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland represents a boost for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who has said getting children back to school is a national priority.

Confidence in the government’s approach to schooling during the coronavirus pandemic took a hit last week when education minister Gavin Williamson was forced into an embarrassing U-turn over examination results.

“Very few, if any, children or teenagers will come to long term harm from COVID-19 due solely to attending school,” they said. “This has to be set against a certainty of long-term harm to many children and young people from not attending

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UK government health advisers say missing school is greater risk to kids than COVID

By Angelena Iglesia 4 weeks ago

LONDON (Reuters) – The chief medical officers of the United Kingdom have said children should return to school after the summer holidays, warning that missing out on their education posed much bigger risks to them than catching COVID-19.

FILE PHOTO: A child gestures in a classroom at Watlington Primary School during the last day of school, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Watlington , Britain, July 17, 2020. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

The rare joint statement from the top health advisers to the governments of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland represents a boost for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who has said getting children back to school is a national priority.

Confidence in the government’s approach to schooling during the coronavirus pandemic took a hit last week when education minister Gavin Williamson was forced into an embarrassing U-turn over examination results.

“Very few, if any, children or teenagers will come

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Harvard Law School Criminal Justice Institute

By Angelena Iglesia 5 months ago

Meminerimus etiam adversus infimos justitiam esse servandam.

Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest.

-Cicero

The Criminal Justice Institute is the curriculum-based criminal law clinical program of Harvard Law School. The mission of the Criminal Justice Institute is to educate Harvard Law School students in becoming effective, ethical and zealous criminal defense lawyer-advocates through practice in representing indigent individuals involved in the Massachusetts court system as well as to research and present issues and debates about the criminal and juvenile justice systems in order to affect local and national reform.

Please visit the site often and feel free to contact us.

 

 

Harvard Law School is committed to the full inclusion of students with disabilities in the life of the University. Students requesting accessibility resources or accommodations in any of HLS’s Clinical and Pro Bono Programs may work with Accessibility Services in the Dean of Students

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Syracuse’s ABA Approved Online Law School Program

By Angelena Iglesia 5 months ago

The Power of Orange!

Founded in 1895, Syracuse University College of Law offers students a forward-leaning, rigorous legal education that prepares a diverse student body to succeed in the practice of law and other professional endeavors. 

The College of Law’s classroom and practical curriculum is designed to ensure that graduates have the knowledge, discipline, and analytical skills to succeed in the 21st-century legal profession and related fields.

At the same time, the College promotes the development of the law and justice by engaging in significant and creative legal scholarship, and by participating actively in the local, national, and international legal communities.

To study the law is to join the ranks of some of the best minds in history. You join leaders, idealists, inventors, entrepreneurs, dreamers, agents of change, and heroes. This is the tradition you enter when you study at Syracuse University College of Law.

We believe an outstanding legal

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Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

By Angelena Iglesia 5 months ago

St. Mary’s School of Law – San Antonio, TX


St. Mary’s School of Law

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Sarita Kenedy East Law Library

The law library is the largest legal information center in the San Antonio metro. It is a federal depository library.

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Support for Law Success

Our groundbreaking Law Success Program provides personalized testing, support and counseling to improve our students’ test results, hone skills to boost their careers and achieve academic excellence.

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Rich History and Culture

Established in 1927, and our mission is to graduate leaders in the law –

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School of Law – NUI Galway

By Angelena Iglesia 5 months ago

Welcome to the School of Law

We hope you are keeping well amidst all the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. We want to reassure you that NUI Galway is preparing to enrol students in September 2020. If the situation changes, then we will adapt. The application process has not been disrupted due to COVID-19 so please continue as normal in completing all the admissions steps. Most importantly, if you require any assistance with your application or offer, rest assured we will be as helpful and flexible as possible in these uncertain times. Our FAQs website for prospective students may be useful.

Established in 1849, the School of Law at NUI Galway delivers innovative legal education in a dynamic school dedicated to impactful, high quality legal research. With 800 undergraduate and postgraduate students, over 40 staff, a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and exciting clinical legal education opportunities the School emphasises student-focused,

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Law School Admissions |Law School Search

By Angelena Iglesia 6 months ago

Best Law Schools

Check out our complete list of 167 law schools, based on surveys of 19,000 students and school administrators.

Best Quality of Life

Best Quality of Life

If you’re looking for a school with a beautiful location and a vibrant social life, start your search with these ten schools.

Best Professors

Best Professors

Cap off your law school experience with the right mentor. Check out which programs have the best professors.

Most Competitive Students

Most Competitive Students

With challenging workloads and ambitious student bodies, find out which schools will put you through your paces.

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Choosing a Law School

Are you lost looking for the right law school? Here’s everything you need to consider when deciding where and when to apply.

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Four Myths About the LSAT

The LSAT is the most important element of your application. Beware of these common myths and be as prepared as possible on test day.

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Your Law Application Stategy

Your best application strategy

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