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Student Spotlight

Students opt for ‘Alternative Spring Break’ experience

Two Penn State Law students used Spring Break as an opportunity to gain experience in the legal field.

Civil Rights Clinic students Andy Low, Patrick Stickney, Rachel Naquin, Theresa Dorsainvil, and Misti Howey.

Penn State Law students submit amicus brief to Supreme Court

“Working in the Civil Rights Appellate Clinic has been the most rewarding part of my law school career. I had the opportunity to work on three cases before the U.S. Supreme Court with a great team, and experienced what working in a law firm's appellate practice would feel like,” Dorsainvil said.

Penn State Law helps former nurse find new ways to help others, inspire minority students

Two Penn State Law teams compete at MABLSA Convention

Penn State Law’s Black Law Student Association was represented by two teams competing in the Moot Court and Mock Trial competitions at this year’s Mid-Atlantic Black Law Student Association (MABLSA) Convention, held Feb.15-19 in Pittsburgh, Pa.

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Penn State Law students excel during diversity clerkships

Two Penn State Law students find success at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC, through the Allegheny County Bar Association's Summer Clerkship Program.

Penn State Law student lands dream-come-true federal clerkship

“In a lot of ways, this is the culmination of everything I worked for since I first met Judge Vanaskie,” Brier said. “To be here now, I definitely have butterflies, almost like before a basketball game in college, but I’m also incredibly excited at the same time.”

Penn State Law student receives Energy & Mineral Law Foundation scholarship

The Energy & Mineral Law Foundation recently awarded Grant Martin, a third-year Penn State Law student, one of its eleven annual scholarship awards.

Promoting diversity brings things ‘full circle’ for Penn State Law student

Now, as a flourishing second year joint J.D./Ph.D. student in Higher Education and vice president of the Penn State Latino/a Law Student Association, Miller had the opportunity to moderate a panel of Latino and Latina attorneys at the Second Annual National Hispanic Prelaw Conference held at New York University on Nov. 11.

Penn State Law clinic wins in precedential 3rd Circuit decision

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit issued a precedential decision on Nov. 8, agreeing with the Penn State Law Civil Rights Appellate Clinic that a section of the United States Code that defines a “crime of violence” is unconstitutionally vague.

Penn State Law student to present at cybersecurity conference in Washington

Third year Penn State Law student Tom Brier will be the only student to present at an upcoming interdisciplinary conference on cybersecurity law and policy to be held at the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs on Sept. 28 and 29.