Sentences with phrase «from community legal education»

From Community Legal Education Ontario comes a similar publication, «Police Powers: Stops and Searches», which is also available in French, Spanish, Urdu, Arabic and American Sign Language (video).

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Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's Board of Directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan, and financial sustainability.

««By teaching to the test, we are depriving a generation of youth, particularly youth of color growing up in low - income communities, from developing the critical thinking skills they need, and our country needs, to be competitive in this global economy,» added Matt Cregor, Assistant Counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund.

My skepticism arises from a number of things including the columnists» lack of evidence or investigation, my own approach to teaching, my research and writing on legal education (both for scholarship and as chair of our curriculum reform committee), and what I see my colleagues at the U of C and in the legal ethics community doing for their students.

DLA Piper has also developed a legal empowerment programme that involves providing legal education modules to people from disadvantaged communities on areas of the law such as police stop and search powers and neighbourhood housing disputes, helping to improve individuals» knowledge of the law and their rights.

The individual category finalists come from diverse areas of the law, including education, family law, community legal centres, and automation.

TexasLawyer.com now offers expanded news, features and analysis related to national and international energy, legal education and the business of law, as well as new features such as Around the Nation, covering relevant news from across the ALM network and Professional Announcements & On The Move, providing news about personnel changes in the Texas legal community.

Here in Ontario, Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) is leading the way with CLEONet, which really pulls together the Community Legal Clinic network of information from across the province, and they're making big use of social media:

Her work has been recognized in the legal community, earning her the distinction of Rising Star from Super Lawyers magazine as well as opportunities to teach Continuing Legal Education classes to other attorneys and be published in the Colorado Lalegal community, earning her the distinction of Rising Star from Super Lawyers magazine as well as opportunities to teach Continuing Legal Education classes to other attorneys and be published in the Colorado LaLegal Education classes to other attorneys and be published in the Colorado Lawyer.

When I expressed my frustrations and spouted out all that I wanted to do, they pushed me to bring them a proposal and they helped me a to develop what essentially became the «nuts and bolts» of LWOW: putting students from all over the world on teams with multi-disciplinary mentors and having them tackle law's problems and in the process create innovations in legal education and practice, and build a community of change agents that would serve as a networking platform for future job prospects and lateral moves.

The governing and advisory council members include leaders from the legal profession and business community, the judiciary, and legal education, as well as young lawyers, technology experts and other legal service innovators, including non-lawyers.

Laurel S. Terry, Living with the Bologna Process: Recommendations to the German Legal Education Community from a U.S. Perspective, 7 German Law Journal 863 (2006)

As the legal health check - up and secondary consultation evolve, HCLS is receiving numerous requests from community organizations for public legal education sessions, requests by community organizations to become involved in research on poverty issues, and to work with problem - solving or therapeutic courts in the Halton Region.

The four - year program will include classroom and community - based components, and will follow the lead of McGill Law School's transsystemic approach to common law and civil law legal education, by giving students the opportunity to tackle legal problems from multiple perspectives.

Related to these programs» longstanding nature is their focus on serving underserved communities; my law school, for example, is said to have started, as a night school, in order to provide legal education to Catholics and Jews, who were excluded from the then - existing law schools in southern California.

However, its web site also states: «The University of New Brunswick Law's outstanding reputation in the legal community stems in large measure from the fact that employers can count on our graduates having a well - rounded legal education.»

Fellows work in issues ranging from economic community development and foreclosure, to medical legal partnerships and domestic violence, to special education and civil rights.

List any other information that helps to set you apart from other candidates such as legal practice specialties, continuing legal education credits, software certifications, professional association memberships, community service, pro bono work, bar admissions and press mentions.

Steps to Justice recently launched by Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) with input from the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Justice, the Social Justice Tribunals of Ontario, Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Society of Upper Canada, and the Association of Community Legal Clinics of Ontario.

Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's board of directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan and financial sustainability.

From legal topics to tips for maintaining healthy relationships, the web - based community supports the idea that building healthy, happy marriages requires more than just a license: it demands an ongoing commitment to growth, evolution, and relationship education.