Law Schools Newswire

"So You're About to Start Law School"

Last year, I recorded a 41-minute talk for incoming law students on how to approach the first month of law school.  It's targeted at students who don't know much about how law school works, with the hope that they can start school more informed …

UT Law School helps launch initiative to bring more attorneys to rural northwest Ohio

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A divorce, a dispute over farmland or help starting a small business — legal questions come in all forms, but in many rural communities, getting answers isn’t always simple. In several northwest Ohio counties, many attorneys are near …

UT Law School launches initiative to bring more attorneys to rural northwest Ohio

Lolita Buckner Inniss Is The First Black Dean Of The University Of Colorado Law School

She’s making sure her practice is all inclusive! The University of Colorado Law School’s first Black dean is speaking about the importance of the legal system, representation and critical thinking, CPR News reports.  Lolita Buckner Inniss recently moved to …

Congress to put American Bar Association in hot seat over DEI rules tied to law school accreditation

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel analyzes the impact of DEI and political correctness on the medical field on 'The Ingraham Angle.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Congress is calling a hearing to examine whether the …

GOP Lawmakers to Question ABA Leader on DEI Standards Governing Law Schools

House Republicans are turning their attention this week to the American Bar Association (ABA), questioning whether the influential group used its authority over law school accreditation to push diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) mandates on campuses …

This American woman thought she was 'too old' to go to law school at 47; 12 years later, she leads an all-women law firm ...

Abigail Seymour. (Photo Credit: PEOPLE) Many women dream of changing careers but put the idea aside, telling themselves they're "too old," "too busy," or that it's simply too late to start over. Abigail Seymour believed the same …

“The Template for Law Schools Around the World”: UChicago Law School Announces New AI Strategy

UChicago’s Law School announced this month that it would prohibit the use of electronic devices in most first-year courses next year, part of a broad strategy statement that outlines a new approach to legal education in an era of artificial intelligence …

Merger talks for Appalachian School of Law continue amid Buchanan County leadership turmoil

The push for a potential merger between Appalachian School of Law in Grundy with a Kentucky university is continuing, despite what some say are efforts by local officials to derail it. Buchanan County supervisors recently ousted the chair of the county’s …

BCI recognising law colleges operating out of 'garages' is the larger concern: SC

Parmod Kumar New Delhi, Jul 20 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Bar Council of India (BCI) over its recognition of law colleges allegedly operating out of "garages", while hearing a petition on the issue of whether a …

103 unrecognised law colleges get 6 months to obtain Bar Council approval; students worried about admissions

MUMBAI: The state’s higher and technical education department has given 103 law colleges in Maharashtra six months to obtain approval from the Bar Council of India (BCI) after it was found that they were offering law courses without renewing their five- …

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University International Criminal…

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University International Criminal Court Moot Court team achieved the best finish in program history at the 2026 International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition, advancing to the semifinal round in The Hague, the …

Gill Announces Hearing on the Future of DEI in Law Schools and the Legal Profession

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Constitutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “The Future of DEI in Law School Accreditation and the Legal Profession.” This hearing follows the …

Marquette Law School honored by American Bar Association for volunteer legal clinics 

Marquette University Law School will receive the 2026 Pro Bono Publico Award from the American Bar Association for its Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics, recognizing its commitment to volunteer legal services for low-income and disadvantaged persons. This …

Gill Announces Hearing on the Future of DEI in Law Schools and the Legal Profession

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Constitutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “The Future of DEI in Law School Accreditation and the Legal Profession.” This hearing follows the …

House takes aim at powerful legal bar group with probe into law school DEI

Congress is about to take aim at one of the legal profession's most powerful bodies as it readies a hearing this week on whether the American Bar Association has weaponized its sway over law school accreditations to force diversity, equity and …

Hiring of University of Kentucky law dean opens path for Trump to appoint conservative federal judge

LEXINGTON, Ky. — An expected vacancy on Kentucky’s federal bench after the hiring of the University of Kentucky’s new law school dean makes way for President Donald Trump to further cement the state’s conservative judiciary. Gregory Van Tatenhove is still …

Kuku to IUO Law Graduates: Let justice, constitution be your first loyalty

OKADA – Distinguished lawyer, public affairs analyst, former legislator and peace and conflict resolution expert, Hon. Kingsley Kuku, Esq., has urged graduating students of the Oba Erediauwa College of Law, Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), to place …

Woman Starts Law School at 47. 10 Years Later, she leads her own all-women firm

NEED TO KNOW Abigail Seymour, who grew up in New York, moved to Spain from 1994 to 1997, where she underwent a transformational journey At 47, she enrolled in law school after a career in photography despite initial doubts Seymour now runs her own …

Zeal To Sponsor LexTalk World New York 2026

Founder and CEO Matthew Solé will join a panel of in-house legal operations leaders to discuss AI governance and the changing demands on corporate legal teams. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeal, a contract …

7 Tech Trends That Will Shape 'Liquidated Damages,' Potentially Reducing The Number Of Commercial Construction Disputes

Will advanced technology and management techniques prevent root issues of contention, with the potential to reduce or eliminate many disputes? MARLTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The issue of “liquidated damages” is …

New Children's Book from J&Y Law Aims to Help Kids Cope When a Parent Is Injured

Different Is Still Us aims to help children cope with a parent’s injury and the changes it brings. Now on Amazon in paperback and Kindle. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J&Y Law, an award-winning personal injury …

Burke Law Group Recognized Across Three Categories in Chambers USA 2026

Firm and attorneys recognized for environmental, natural resources, and commercial litigation excellence HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burke Law Group is proud to announce that the firm and two of its attorneys have …

Leving Matrimonial Law Seminar: Directed Findings and Bifurcated Judgments in Family Law

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The nationally acclaimed Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on July 22nd …

The Hassell Law Group Senior Attorney Sam Lasser Selected to 2026 Super Lawyers List

Accomplished Northern California personal injury trial attorney recognized for professional achievement and peer recognition SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hassell Law Group is proud to announce that …

Aptus Court Reporting Expands Presence with New Seattle Office and Local Client Support

New Seattle conference facilities and dedicated local representation strengthen support for legal professionals throughout Washington SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aptus Court Reporting, a full-service …

San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyer Sam Lock Recognized With Best Lawyers Accolades for 2026

SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Offices of Sam H. Lock is proud to announce that Attorney Sam H. Lock has been ranked in The Best Lawyers in America for Criminal Defense: General Practice, Criminal …

AI Affairs and 'Real' Cheating Raise New Questions in California Divorce and Custody Cases

California divorces increasingly cite “affairs” with courts weighing financial harm, secrecy, and parenting impact from virtual relationships and chatbot use. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the United …

Nearly 1 in 10 private hospitals now PE-owned; 1/3 have REIT-owned real estate

Nearly one-third of private equity-owned hospitals have REIT-owned real estate, more than one-fifth operate through joint ventures with nonprofit. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Private Equity Stakeholder …

Tyson & Mendes Elevates Michael S. Greenfield to Partner in New York Office

Distinguished litigator recognized for leadership, service, and commitment to defending clients against Nuclear Verdicts® NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National insurance defense trial firm Tyson & Mendes, …

Transportation Law Firm Mullins Law Group Expands Legal Team with Associate Attorney Pedro Alberto Panelo

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mullins Law Group PLLC is pleased to announce that Pedro Alberto Panelo has joined the firm as an Associate Attorney, effective July 1, 2026. Pedro brings experience in …

Stephen T. Morrow of Rhoades & Morrow Receives Eagle of Justice Award at DTLA 2026 Annual Convention

Rhoades & Morrow partner Stephen T. Morrow is recognized by the DTLA for extraordinary efforts to protect Delawareans and the civil justice system. WILMINGTON, DE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhoades & Morrow …

K Altman Law Responds to New York City Special Education Pre-K Expansion as Families Face Access and Delay Challenges

NYC is expanding special education pre-K—but families still face delays, denied services, and lost developmental time. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law is highlighting the significance of New York …

LegalCrown Reveals How Online Reputation Has Become the New Competitive Advantage for Law Firms

LegalCrown highlights the growing importance of online reputation as one of the most influential factors shaping how clients select legal representation. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LegalCrown, the global …

Greenspan & Greenspan, P.C. Celebrates 67 Years of Legal Advocacy Across New York

Founded in 1959 by Leon J. Greenspan, now serves clients from four offices spanning Westchester County, Rockland County, & the Bronx. WHITE PLAINS, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenspan & Greenspan, P.C. turns …

IPEX Health: Groundbreaking Peptide 'Fingerprint' Tech Aims to Smash Peptide Counterfeit Market ahead of FDA Green List

New “Fingerprint Label” Technology Features Unit-Level Tracking, Rebate Lock™, and Cognitive AI to Thwart Cartel Interference and Ensure Patient Safety. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IPEX Health today announced …

Claire Fernandez Bahney Elected to BoyarMiller Shareholder

Commercial real estate attorney recognized for advising developers, private equity investors, lenders and businesses on complex real estate transactions. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BoyarMiller is pleased to announce …

Silverman Law Office Attorney Katie Verderber Wins 20 Under 40 Award

Silverman Law Office attorney Katie Verderber, a veteran, Paralympian and YWCA Woman of the Year, named a 2026 20 Under 40 honoree. HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Katie Verderber with Silverman Law Office has …

ClaimInformatics Eliminates Shared-Savings Conflicts with Flat, Per-Claim Pre-Pay Pricing

Announced with its new website, featuring a litigation tracker and fiduciary playbooks to guide self-funded employers, brokers, and TPAs on compliance. BLOOMFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ClaimInformatics™, the …