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Maria Luisa Aguilar Rodriguez, International Advocacy Officer at the Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez Human Rights Center (Centro Prodh) in Mexico, will present the eighth annual Justice For Women (JFW) Lecture on March 27, 2019. She will discuss The Human Rights Crisis in… Read More… about 2019 Justice For Women Lecturer to discuss The Human Rights Crisis in Mexico: Origins, Impacts, Opportunities
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The prestigious Fulbright program, which was launched in 1946, is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government. The program is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of… Read More… about Maine Law faculty expanding reach through Fulbrights
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The latest issue of the annual Maine Law Magazine has been mailed to alumni and friends, and the issue is also available online. The magazine highlights the exciting work of our current students, alumni, staff, and faculty in the following… Read More… about Maine Law Magazine features innovative Rural Lawyer Project
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Maine Supreme Court Chief Justice Leigh I. Saufley ’80 recently presented Peter J. Guffin, Visiting Professor of Practice at the University of Maine School of Law, with the Maine Judicial Branch’s Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award. This award is… Read More… about Professor Peter Guffin receives 2018 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award from the Maine Judicial Branch
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The student body at the University of Maine School of Law recently elected new officers and class representatives for the Student Bar Association (SBA). The mission of the SBA is to foster a community at Maine Law through educational, professional,… Read More… about New officers elected for Maine Law Student Bar Association
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The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) recently announced the winners of its 2019 section awards for excellence in legal education. Thea Johnson, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Maine School of Law, has been named the runner-up… Read More… about Professor Thea Johnson named Runner-Up for 2019 AALS Section on Criminal Justice Junior Scholar Award
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He has been hired by the firm where he completed his 2018 Rural Law Fellowship. Ryan Rutledge, a third year student at the University of Maine School of Law, has accepted a position as an associate attorney with Mills, Shay,… Read More… about Maine Law’s Ryan Rutledge accepts post-graduation position in Skowhegan, Maine
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A blog post by Iris Michaud, Administrative Coordinator for Student Services and Academic Affairs Dean Danielle Conway and Professor Emily Michiko Morris, who directs our LL.M. program, recently returned from a trip to Wuhan, China, where they signed an international… Read More… about How Intercultural Mindfulness Drives Our International Student Program
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Scott Dolan, a student attorney in Maine Law’s Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic, argued his first appeal in front of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court on October 23, 2018. The case, Edward Arbour v. Department of Corrections, concerned Mr. Arbour’s challenge… Read More… about Scott Dolan ’19 argues appeal in front of Maine’s highest court
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Clinical Professor Christopher Northrop was recently awarded the prestigious Robert E. Shepherd Jr. Leadership Award for Excellence in Juvenile Defense. The award is presented annually for outstanding advocacy and dedication in the field of juvenile defense. He received the award… Read More… about Professor Christopher Northrop awarded 2018 Robert E. Shepherd Award from the National Juvenile Defender Center
