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Encouraging pro bono legal work in North Carolina
January 13, 2017
In a January presentation to the N.C. Equal Access to Justice Commission, two ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Leadership Fellows shared their research into the many ways law firms around the United States support attorneys who provide free legal advice to those in need.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law alum sworn in as N.C. District Court judge
January 6, 2017
In a ceremony attended by some of North Carolina’s legal elite, Carrie Vickery L’09 took her oath of office Thursday to serve Forsyth County as a District Court judge, making her to first alum to ascend to the bench since ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law first opened a decade ago.
January events at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law honor legacy of MLK Jr.
January 4, 2017
The Inclusive Law Community Workgroup hosts two programs for the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law community in the days surrounding the federal holiday memorializing the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law celebrates Class of 2017 early graduates
December 20, 2016
The law school community gathered Dec. 15, 2016, to recognize 10 students who completed their legal studies a semester early while, in the words of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Dean Luke Bierman, “leaving this place better than you found it.”
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law’s residencies-in-practice shape student knowledge
December 19, 2016
The opportunity to work full-time in a course-connected legal environment has already "exceeded expectations" of students in the Class of December 2017 whose experiential learning is unlike that found at other law schools.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law's Environmental and Animal Law Society leads campus plastic bag collection
November 30, 2016
The City of Greensboro's Operation Bed Roll, in which ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law students are assisting, removes plastic bags from the waste stream and transforms them into bed rolls for the homeless.
NBC's Ronan Farrow: 'This community … has the power to take risks'
November 16, 2016
In his recent visit to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law, the Yale Law graduate and former American diplomat praised students for keeping a focus on "real-world problems" that their future degrees will help them to address.
Alumna's election marks milestone for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law
November 14, 2016
Carrie Vickery L'09 will be the first ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law alumna to preside from a bench after winning her campaign this month to serve residents of Forsyth County as a District Court judge.
Legal group honors ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law students, Advisory Board member
November 8, 2016
The Guilford County Association of Black Lawyers awarded scholarships to Andreas Mosby L’17 and Vondella Smith L’17, and then presented a lifetime achievement award to retired North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Henry Frye, at its inaugural gala.
'The relevance of courts is at risk'
November 4, 2016
An ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Law Review symposium focused on the American judiciary brought judges, attorneys and scholars to campus just days before a national election that will determine the outcome of critical issues facing federal and state courts across the United States.