Law and Society News
17 June 2020Crow on Empire, Oceans, Law and Melville
In two new publications, Associate Professor of History Matthew Crow tracks the history of legal thought across empires and oceans, discussing contemporary questions of law and authority in the context of American literature and history.
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15 June 2020Alum Connection Lands Law Internships
When they began looking for internship opportunities, Ashley Mitrow ’22 and Joshua Hylkema ’21 made the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education an early stop. Through the work of the Center, they shadowed Peter Troxler ’94, an attorney with Koehler & Isaacs, LLP, in New York City, and both subsequently earned an invitation to intern with the company.
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5 June 2020Striuli '22 to Intern with Bremer Law Firm
Maya Striuli '22 has landed an internship at Bremer Law & Associates in Providence, R.I., a firm specializing in immigration law.
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29 May 2020Fisher '18 Elected President of GW Law Student Bar Association
Second-year George Washington University Law student Jacqueline Fisher '18 has been elected president of the Student Bar Association for the 2020-2021 academic year.
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29 April 2020Poretz '18 Accepted to Emory University Law School
Zachary Poretz '18 will begin his J.D. at Emory University School of Law this fall.
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20 November 2019HWS and Cornell Establish Law Program
A new memorandum of understanding will enable Hobart and William Smith students to earn their bachelors degree at the Colleges and their law degree from Cornell University.
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28 August 2019H.I.V., Justice and the Law: Beyrer '81 in NYT
Dr. Christopher C. Beyrer ’81, a past president of the International AIDS Society and an internationally renowned epidemiologist, co-authored a New York Times op-ed this month, decrying the gap between scientific understanding of H.I.V. and the attitude of the legal and criminal justice system toward people living with the disease.
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