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July 2016

LSU Immigration Law Clinic Attains Legal Status for Clients

July 21, 2016

The LSU Immigration Law Clinic recently attained legal status for three clients over the summer.
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LSU Law Student White Earns Court Victory During Texas Field placement

July 18, 2016

While externing with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in Houston, LSU Law Class of 2017 student Tyler White recently tried and won his first criminal trial.
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LSU Law Students in France Safe Following Attack in Nice

July 15, 2016

All LSU Law students participating in the study abroad program in France have been accounted for and are safe in the wake of the tragic events at the Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, on Thursday.
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LSU Law Professor Chris Tyson Pens Op-Ed in Wake of Alton Sterling Shooting

July 13, 2016

In the wake of the Alton Sterling shooting and resulting protests in Baton Rouge, LSU Law professor Christopher Tyson penned an op-ed piece “The City Where I Live and Where Alton Sterling Died,” which was published by the New York Times. In the editorial, Tyson reflects on the community in which he was raised, the issues surrounding it and the work that must be done to bring attention to these problems.
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Journal of Energy Law and Resources Announces Junior Associate Class

July 8, 2016

The JELR Board of Editors is pleased to announce the Junior Associate Class of Volume 5 of the Journal of Energy Law and Resources.
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Louisiana Law Review Names Volume 77 Junior Associates

July 7, 2016

The Editorial Board of Volume 77 of the Louisiana Law Review is proud to announce and congratulate those students who have been accepted as Junior Associates for Volume 77.
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LSU Law Students Share Their Summer in Lyon Experiences

July 6, 2016

Hosted in the historic law school of Université Jean Moulin- Lyon III, the program allows students to earn up to seven credits in interesting comparative and international law topics, from migration and refugee law, to international sales and copyright law, and even courses on wine laws.
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LSU Law Receives Gift From Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips for Annual Scholarship

July 6, 2016

The law office of Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP presented a check to the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center on Wednesday morning to go toward the annual scholarship fund.
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LSU Immigration Law Clinic Students Win Citizenship, Legal Status for Clients

July 5, 2016

Four students working with LSU Immigration Law Clinic successfully argued cases for their clients in recent court cases. Class of 2017 students Lindsay Elliott-Smith, Kameron Keene and Logan Luquette each obtained Legal Permanent Resident status for their clients, who hailed from Mexico and Yemen.
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