UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Law in University Park hosted the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) for a two-day visit, March 23 and 24, culminating in an oral argument hearing in a pending case. The visit also included multiple events that, together with oral argument, provided Penn State Law students with an immersive learning experience and a behind-the-scenes look into careers in the field of veterans law and how law is made by the judiciary.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Immigration enforcement is often greatly impacted by the discretionary actions of policymakers and law enforcement officials. With this context as a starting point, the Symposium on the Ethics of Immigration Enforcement brought together ten experts from the fields of humanities, law, and social sciences to discuss immigration from an ethical perspective.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Students in the Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic (CIRC) at Penn State Law in University Park recently held an immigration-related training series at State College Police Department, furthering a seven-year collaboration in which the law school has helped with education and policy setting as it relates to immigration.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Law Board of Advisors member Sarah FitzGerald Mika, a Washington D.C.-area attorney, and her husband, Andrew J. Mika, have endowed a $25,000 program fund to benefit the law school’s Family Law Clinic.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Law in University Park students work alongside faculty in a hands-on atmosphere that takes them beyond the books.
Penn State Law faculty encourage experiential learning – both in courses, and in clinics – to augment students’ coursework and help them develop the confidence to serve as leaders in a range of legal fields, from criminal defense of indigent populations to international law and legislative advocacy:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Law in University Park students work alongside faculty in a hands-on atmosphere that takes them beyond the books.
Penn State Law faculty encourage experiential learning – both in courses, and in clinics – to augment students’ coursework and help them develop the confidence to serve as leaders in a range of legal fields, from criminal defense of indigent populations to international law and legislative advocacy:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Law in University Park students work alongside faculty in a hands-on atmosphere that takes them beyond the books.
Penn State Law faculty encourage experiential learning – both in courses, and in clinics – to augment students’ coursework and help them develop the confidence to serve as leaders in a range of legal fields, from criminal defense of indigent populations to international law and legislative advocacy:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Gopal Balachandran, assistant professor of clinical law at Penn State Law in University Park, was among several faculty members to be interviewed for 'HumIn Focus – Incarceration in America,' an episode that airs Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. on WPSU-TV as part of an educational web series produced by the Humanities Institute at Penn State.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Law’s Entrepreneurship Assistance Clinic was started five years ago to represent startup and early-stage businesses within the Penn State community.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – On November 1, 2021, the Penn State Law in University Park Civil Rights Appellate Clinic filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States in a case that seeks to clarify the rights afforded to servicemembers under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Military Law Caucus (MLC), a student organization at Penn State Law in University Park, raised over $4,500 at this year’s Push Ups Supporting Heroes (PUSH) event. Eighty percent of the proceeds will be donated to the Veterans Multi-Service Center (VMC), a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive support services to military veterans in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and southern New Jersey.