Sentences with phrase «law students from»

The Alberta Branch represents some 5,000 lawyers, judges, law teachers and law students from across Alberta.
Each year we will award scholarships to top law students from the world's least developed countries.
ML Foundation Diversity Scholarship Program, which gives scholarships to second - and third - year law students from underrepresented groups with demonstrated academic excellence and financial need.
No prior knowledge of mathematics, statistics, or software is required and law students from all experiential backgrounds will be able to complete the coursework and exercises based solely on class lectures and tutorials.
The job market goes up and down, so do it to protect law schools and law students from the fickleness and vicissitudes of the lawyer job market and the unexpected difficulties of necessary lawyer development.
In Pearson's view, the Law Games is «a really cool and different event because it's not often you get 700 law students from all corners of the country coming together.»
Although the context in which this topic arises for me is province - specific, I know from conversations with young lawyers and law students from across Canada that law firm orientation programs, or rather oftentimes the lack thereof, should be a topic of significant interest for lawyers in many parts of the country.
February 6, 2017 — «Over winter break, nine law students from the University's School of Law volunteered at the Legal Aid Justice Center, which will be launching a new pro bono clinic this coming semester.
Summary: More law students from the Washington D.C. - area law schools are becoming interested in large law firms as a career over government...
Fenwick & West recruits law students from a number of leading law schools in the late summer / early fall.
Law students from the TRU Faculty of Law provide legal services to low - income clients under the supervision of staff lawyers.
One year after it was launched, eight law students from across Canada have been chosen to each receive a $ 3,000 scholarship from the Legal Leaders for Diversity trust fund for the upcoming academic year.
This two - day event attracts over 25 firms from across Western Canada who attend to meet with law students from first to third year.
The Access to Justice Technology Fellowship program today named its 2017 class of ATJ Tech Fellows, recognizing 8 exceptionally creative and diverse law students from across the nation with a passion for technology and public interest law.
Rise is a non-profit organization providing free family law services for low - income women through a legal clinic staffed by upper year law students from UBC's Peter A Allard School of Law.
Today, the Association represents some 37,000 lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers, and law students from across Canada.
This was certainly the case years ago when social media was in its infancy, but even today, with the exception of a few forward - thinking law schools, the trend is to discourage law students from engaging online.
The Competition has law students from a number of prominent U.S. law schools present a mock legal issue as if they were before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Alex's involvement with the program has continued throughout his law school career, as he has successfully attracted other law students from all six Philadelphia region law schools to support the city's burgeoning Youth Court programs.
He has worked with the Admission department to recruit law students from historically black colleges and universities.
The Project's goal is to provide summer judicial internships for law students from communities underrepresented in the legal profession.
i) exempts law students from signing the Community Covenant; or ii) amends the Community Covenant for law students in a way that ceases to discriminate.
Concerned by the rates at which women opt out of the legal profession, the lack of representation of women in the highest courts and echelons of the legal community, and the role of gender in the progression of many women's legal careers, in March 2006, a group of female law students from Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley), Cornell, Georgetown, Harvard, NYU, Stanford, UCLA, UT Austin, the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, the University of Virginia, and Yale came together and created Ms. JD - an online forum for dialogue and networking among women lawyers.
Now that versatility is being tested in the form of a Twitter moot, which sees law students from across Canada taking the classic mock - court exercise — a moot — into the digital realm for the first time.
If you want to do public interest work this summer but haven't been able to figure out how to pay for it, look no further: The Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over the summer.
«Resumes in hand, more than 1,300 law students from across the United States attended this year's Equal Justice Works annual conference, and more than 1,100 met with employers at the conference's career fair.
As well, being an avid sports enthusiast (playing baseball especially), Sean happily took on the role of Sports Coordinator at the 2013 Canada Law Games where over 700 law students from across Canada came together to share their experiences.
He trained law students from Florida A&M University and other volunteer attorneys in housing counseling and foreclosure litigation; served as a liaison between Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida and the FAMU College of Law; attended Alex Sink Foreclosure Workshops throughout the CLSMF service area, coordinated efforts with other nonprofits; volunteered at foreclosure legal advice clinics where clients were provided legal advice and pro se assistance with foreclosure pleadings; appeared at summary judgment hearings; provided full representation; co-counseled with staff attorneys; and counseled clients during mediations.
Here, law faculty and law students from the University of Pittsburgh cover hard legal news — quirky news is eschewed on principle.
There appear to be some concerns from employers about the potential flight of law students from Canada, and I suspect these fears would be heightened for law students born abroad:
At right are screenshots of two applications by Melbourne law students from this semester.
He was instrumental in creating a Corporate Counsel Section program that provides summer internships at law firms for law students from diverse backgrounds.
Legal services are provided by senior law students from the University of British Columbia's Peter A. Allard School of Law.
The 101 - page report found that law students from disadvantaged groups found fewer and less meaningful articling opportunities compared to others in the profession.
Three law students from Senegal are among 18 students from the world's Least Developed Countries who have been awarded scholarships from global law firm DLA Piper in the inaugural year of its Global Scholarship Programme.
For the past several years, I have had the privilege to work with law students from Robson Hall at the University of Manitoba through programs coordinated by the local chapter of Pro Bono Students Canada.
Law students from the University of Calgary will be boarding the first Job Shadowing Justice Bus today and making their way to Brooks, Alta., to gain hands - on exposure to the day - to - day operations of a legal practice in the rural part of the province.
This is Simon's post from last September on First Year law students from the Millennial generation.
In June 2013 the CBA, the voice of more than 37,000 lawyers, law teachers, and law students from across Canada, launches the second phase: consulting with lawyers, clients and other stakeholders both about what they see coming and about what they think should be done about it.
As Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee's Fellowship Subcommittee, Ms. Sampath leads the Committee's efforts to ensure that law students from diverse backgrounds have the opportunity to gain exposure to plaintiff - side employment litigation through summer clerkships at CELA firms.
While we target law schools in the same cities where we have offices, we also consider law students from other geographies.
West Coast Environmental Law is inviting law students from across Canada to participate in a unique social media competition.
Law students from the IP Osgoode Innovation Clinic, in collaboration with lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP's IP group, will offer pro bono one - to - one intellectual property advice at an upcoming Ask the Expert program.
and to add to the demand for articling or local experience, eight UK universities advertised in the Globe and Mail this weekend to recruit law students from Canada, and the U of Leicester had a separate, larger ad that mentioned the 226 Canadians already studying law there.
The blog is overseen by Fernando M. Pinguelo, a New Jersey attorney and Seton Hall law professor, and written using contributions from law students from all over the country.
A step - by - step how - to by Jennifer Baek and Jake Brown - Steiner, two law students from the Institute of Information Law and Policy, teaches readers how to build their own book scanners that can digitize text at a rate of around 150 pages per minute.
All Rise (Unrated) Legal argument documentary following the fortunes of seven law students from seven different countries (Palestine, Israel, Uganda, Jamaica, Russia, India and Singapore) as they compete in the world's largest moot court competition staged in Washington, DC.
The lawsuit is based upon two years of research by law students from the University at Buffalo and Cornell University showing statistical disparities in racial treatment.
My name is Jen and I'm a second - year law student from Arizona.
Thanks to everyone who have been spreading the word such as Kevin O'Keefe, Sharon a.k.a. «NoReinsGirl» (a law student from Sacramento), Deepa Prahbu (tweeting from Mumbai) and Jim Parsons.
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