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Due to the public health concerns associated with COVID-19, the University of Maine School of Law is canceling the Maine’s Ocean and Coastal Future: Law and Policy in a Changing World symposium on March 27th. We recognize that this is… Read More… about Maine Law’s Ocean and Coastal Law Journal to present symposium at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath
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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 exceptional work of our current students, alumni, staff, and faculty in the following… Read More… about Maine Law Magazine features the Mills Family and their extraordinary commitment to public service
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Law students from across the country will travel to Portland this April to compete in the Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition, an interscholastic appellate advocacy competition. The University of Maine School of Law will host this year’s… Read More… about Maine Law to host national Admiralty Moot Court Competition
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Due to the public health concerns associated with COVID-19, the University of Maine School of Law is canceling the 2020 Justice For Women Lecture on March 25th. We recognize that this is disappointing news, however, due to the strong guidance… Read More… about Sudanese-American slam poet and author Emtithal Mahmoud to present the 2020 Justice For Women Lecture
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Joy Naifeh, a 2018 graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, recently published “Reinterpreting the Authenticity of Reconstructed World Heritage Properties for the Twenty-First Century” in the DePaul Journal of Art, Technology & Intellectual Property. The article was… Read More… about Joy Naifeh ’18 publishes article in the DePaul Journal of Art, Technology & Intellectual Property
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The University of Maine School of Law has expanded its offerings to include a new Certificate in Environmental and Oceans Law. J.D. students can now earn the Certificate through a robust course of study which is designed to fully engage… Read More… about Maine Law offers new Certificate in Environmental and Oceans Law
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The Refugee and Human Rights Clinic (RHRC) at the University of Maine School of Law and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, in collaboration with the Penn State Law in University Park Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic and Thrive International Programs,… Read More… about Maine Law’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project publish self-help guide for asylum-seekers
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Pierce Atwood LLP recently announced the establishment of the Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund to help provide financial assistance to exceptional incoming University of Maine School of Law students. Ralph Lancaster passed away in January 2019 after practicing… Read More… about Pierce Atwood announces Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund for Maine Law students
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Professor Deirdre Smith, who serves as director of the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic at the University of Maine School of Law, has been elected as a member of the American Law Institute (ALI). The ALI is the leading independent organization… Read More… about Professor Deirdre Smith elected to the American Law Institute
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In 2002, Valerie Stanfill ’85, then the acting Director of the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic (CLAC), approached Jim Burke with an innovative idea: what if Maine Law students could help provide the legal assistance to which so many prisoners lacked… Read More… about Passing the torch: Retired Professor Jim Burke encourages law students to ‘Find love in your heart for everyone’
