Sentences with phrase «for law students who»

For law students who are applying for a summer internship program, the emphasis of your letter must be your academic credentials and pertinent legal research studies, if you've conducted any.

Working as an intern in a legal environment is usually a prerequisite for law students who wish to complete their degrees.

He has also said he would instruct the Justice Department — particularly the Civil Rights Division — to change mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenders, create loan - forgiveness programs for law students who become public defenders, and increase the number of police officers nationally.

These stories and glimpses into the worlds of clients at the clinic may function as «disorienting moments» for law students who find that their conceptions of justice and the role of law in achieving social justice have been challenged through their clinical experiences.

The keystone of the Diversity Outreach Plan is a scholarship fund for law students who either (1) are a member of a population or group whose background and perspectives are historically underrepresented in the private practice of law; or (2) demonstrate a long - standing commitment to diversity that will be furthered by award of the scholarship.

I think the idea of forgiving student loans for law students who practice in under - serviced areas / communities is another idea that needs to be considered.

The Equal Justice Works Student Justice Center is pleased to offer free printable guides created for law students who want to become on - campus public interest law leaders.

We look for law students who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their prior pursuits and who bring both intellectual curiosity and a sense of individuality to an already extremely talented and diverse group of lawyers.

The Street Law course is designed for law students who are interested in teaching inner - city middle school and high school students about law - related issues.

However, for law students who wish to work in the field of corporate law, the best path for career progression is to find employment in a large or mid-tier law firm.

At the end of this Bloomberg Law video, Above the Law's Elie Mystal predicts law schools will split into two tiers, one for law students who are aiming to become white - shoe law firm partners and Supreme Court justices, and another for law students aiming for a middle - class existence in smaller markets.

Paulette Brown, ABA president, who revealed benefits for law students who join the ABA and her presidential priorities

Other than the fact that I was the ONLY law student at the conference, (I'll get to that later) all of the panels and presentations were extremely applicable for law students who will enter a rapidly changing legal profession.

Financial and demographic barriers prevail for law students who are attempting to access the legal profession, says Robski.

This is a great way to increase choices for law students who are trying to balance competing interests: paying off student loans while working jobs that might not pay much, such as working in remote communities or in areas of social justice.

Back when I was in law school, state and federal attorney general offices were prime spots for law students who couldn't find work at a firm, provided that they'd work for free.

I would have been glad to see TechnoLawyer win under other circumstances, but this is a tainted victory, not to mention a dismal lesson in lawyerly behavior for the law students who were edged out.

For the law students who record them, this is not only an opportunity to pick up a few extra dollars on a flexible schedule, but also to gain exposure.

He goes on to describe the importance of cultural fit too: «We're also looking for law students who are a good fit with our firm culture.

We're also looking for law students who are a good fit with our firm culture.

Honesty and integrity are no less important for a law student who is about to embark on a career as a lawyer.

«We really work at trying to set a mentor for each law student who attends,» he says.

Not exact matches

Over the weekend, Rick Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator and Republican who previously ran for president, suggested that student protestors should learn CPR instead of pushing for stricter gun control laws.

While this course could be seriously useful for those going into the wine or restaurant business, there's an added bonus for those who take it: All students are exempt from 21 - year - old age requirement under Section 65 of New York State law.

«We should be focused on arming law enforcement,» said Mr. Scott, who has proposed helping school districts pay for an armed police officer or sheriff's deputy at every school, and for every 1,000 students in large high schools.

A private member's bill aiming to eliminate fees for low - income or precariously housed people who need government identification passed second reading in the Ontario Legislature March 29, thanks to some help from Queen's University law students and Pro Bono Studentsstudents and Pro Bono StudentsStudents Canada.

Savings calculation of $ 28,974 is based on student loans refinanced with CommonBond between 12/1/16 and 2/28/17 for those who indicated they had a law degree.

The John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program provides up to $ 10,000 per year of law school loan repayment for state and federal public defenders and state prosecutors who agree to remain employed as public defenders and prosecutors for at least three years.

While the student activists repeatedly expressed optimism and hope for constructive conversations and changes to U.S. gun laws, the politicians who appeared on Sunday's shows expressed great skepticism that anything would change soon.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

Clerking for the U.S. Supreme Court is the great goal of many elite law students, and it provides a crucial credential for those who want to teach law.

While leading a week - long seminar on deep secularization and its effects in Europe (and on the democratic project throughout the world), I met younger Israeli scholars, deeply immersed in their Judaism and keen students of political philosophy, who were trying to articulate a Jewish theological rationale for human rights, democracy, the rule of law, and so forth.

Either they need to fire all employees and dismiss all students who aren't Catholic (so they can say it's a religious issue for all that the insurance would cover) or follow the law (which by the way permits employees too opt out from the controversial parts of the coverage as sort of pointed out in the article).

A student - athlete in any sport who is suspected of having a concussion must sit out until he or she is symptom - free for at least 24 hours, under the law.

The bottom line facts you need to know: under the new school food law passed last year, school districts must bring the price for a paid lunch (that is, a lunch purchased by a student who does not qualify for free or reduced price meals) into line with what the meal actually costs, eventually charging an average of $ 2.46 per lunch.

The Students» Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law, has called for the examination scripts of the Ghana Law School students to be re-marked following the revelation that over 80 percent of persons who wrote the May 2017 examsStudents» Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law, has called for the examination scripts of the Ghana Law School students to be re-marked following the revelation that over 80 percent of persons who wrote the May 2017 examsstudents to be re-marked following the revelation that over 80 percent of persons who wrote the May 2017 exams failed.

The students also delivered thank you cards to legislators who have voted for gun safety legislation including the SAFE Act and Nicholas's Law child safety lLaw child safety lawlaw.

GREENWICH VILLAGE — A law signed by Gov. David Paterson Wednesday offers new anti-bullying protections to students, specifically calling out protections for kids who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, as well as students taunted because of their weight.

The clinic was founded by two College of Law students, who say they were inspired to do something after seeing the lack of legal resources for veterans across the country.

He said he has the support of County Executive Joanie Mahoney for the education portion of the program and the support of the county's law enforcement officers to hire students who finish the program as cops, sheriffs and prison guards.

The law also requires that students who report incidents of sexual assault be granted amnesty for campus violations — such as the use of alcohol or drugs.

For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year eaFor example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year eaLaw Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year ealaw professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year eafor a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year ealaw student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year eafor perhaps 300 hours a year each.

KINDERHOOK, NY... October 27, 2016 — John Faso, who is running for the 19th Congressional district, today joined Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - NY21), local and regional emergency response and law enforcement agencies, students and local stakeholders in a frank discussion about national security and emergency preparedness.

Mr. Felder — an Orthodox Jew who represents a large Orthodox Jewish constituency in Brooklyn — has expressed support in the past for allowing yeshivas leeway in complying with state law, which requires that private schools must offer students instruction that is «at least substantially equivalent» to that offered in public schools.

On Tuesday, New York magazine published an essay by a 24 - year - old law student who recently paddleboarded around Manhattan for the first time.

In an interview with The Suffolk Times, Mr. Zeldin described the law's adoption as a «huge victory» for students, parents, teachers and legislators who have been working to roll back «a very flawed» implementation of Common Core.

Speaking to Citi News, the President of the Association, Noah Tetteh, said, «we are asking for students to be allowed to go to the law school, and directly after that, there should be an examination that they will take and if they pass that exam, then those who make it will be called to the Bar as lawyers.

Speaking to Citi News, Kofi Bentil, who is the legal adviser to a group calling itself the Association of Law students who had called on Parliament to annul the regulation, welcomed the Attorney General's call for the withdrawal of the LI, but urged that before it is re-laid, it should be amended to make legal education in the country more accessible.

The proposed L.I. in question, among other things, states that the General Legal Council will conduct an entrance exam for the admission of students to the school, and conduct interviews for all applicants who pass the Ghana School of Law Entrance Examination.

A group calling itself the Concerned LLB Graduates, has threatened to sue the General Legal Council for contempt of court, for using the recently taken entrance exams and interview to deny over seven hundred students who failed access to the Ghana Law School.