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July 2017

LEESFIELD/AAJ SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by AAJ, and AAJ member Ira Leesfield, this scholarship awards $2,500 to a Law Student Member to subsidize attendance at AAJ’s Annual Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. AAJ’s Annual Convention is a great opportunity for the scholarship recipient to network with top trial lawyers from around the country, attend CLE programs, and meet members of AAJ’s New Lawyer […]

Join Squire Patton Boggs LLP for Attorney Parents Conversation

We all know attorneys work hard. Aside from having to keep our bosses, clients and judges happy, we also have to make our hours, bring in business, produce quality work products, stay involved in the community, etc. In addition, many of us have the added responsibilities – and joys – of being a parent and […]

Fried Frank 2017 Michael R. Diehl Civil Rights Forum – “Protecting and Advancing Civil Rights in an Uncivil Time”

Since starting their legal careers at Fried Frank, our distinguished panelists have long fought on the side of protecting and advancing civil rights for all people. Please join us for a lively discussion of how to continue the fight for civil rights, from how we got here, to what our panelists are doing at their […]

Call for applications: 8th International Jacques Leroy Prize – Business and Human Rights

The Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA – International Association of Lawyers) invites law students to participate in the 8th International Jacques Leroy Prize – Business and Human Rights. Students who wish to compete for this prize must submit a written paper (plea, study, commentary on a practical case) that deals with the theme: “natural resource exploitation […]