Monthly Archives: October 2016

You are cordially invited to the University of Baltimore School of Law’s first Alumni Awards Banquet, which is presented by the Young Lawyers Alumni Council. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. White Oak Ballroom Radisson Hotel at Cross Keys The … Continue reading →

Click here or on the image above to register for a training on representing servicemembers in discharge upgrades. The Nov. 4 training, to be held at UB’s John and Frances Angelos Law Center, is open to volunteer attorneys and other … Continue reading →

Professor Nienke Grossman spoke yesterday (Oct. 27, 2016) at the United Nations as part of a panel discussion titled “Gender Balance and Diversity in International Adjudication: A Glass Ceiling?” The discussion was organized by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom … Continue reading →

Renee Hatcher, clinical teaching fellow in the Community Development Clinic, testified at a Baltimore City Council hearing Wednesday night about water affordability and water shutoffs in the city. The Baltimore Brew news website reported her comments in “Baltimore’s high water rates … Continue reading →

Venable Professor of Law Michele Gilman, the director of clinical legal education, sends exciting news: I am extremely pleased to let you know that the Human Trafficking Prevention Project (HTPP), led by clinical fellow and UB law alumna Jessica Emerson, … Continue reading →

The Pretrial Justice Clinic’s challenge to a ruling by a Baltimore circuit judge made the front page of today’s Baltimore Sun. Read “Baltimore circuit judge was recorded saying why she set high bail” (Oct. 26, 2016). Judge Yolanda Tanner was … Continue reading →

The University of Baltimore Law Forum invites you to a symposium on Maryland’s new cannabis program. Panelists will discuss the program from public health, business and legislative perspectives. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place … Continue reading →

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh was the keynote speaker at the University of Baltimore Law Review’s Oct. 17 symposium, “Can the Law Save the Chesapeake Bay?” Evan Thalenberg, J.D. ’86, the founder and president of Chesapeake BaySavers, spoke after introductory … Continue reading →

The new Pretrial Justice Clinic presents its first conference, “Money Bail and Its Role in Mass Incarceration,” which will take place Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, at the University of Baltimore’s John and Frances Angelos Law Center (1401 N. Charles St., … Continue reading →

Professor Colin Starger discussed Adnan Syed‘s case with The Daily Record for a story published Oct. 24, 2016. In “Syed lawyers request his release pending appeal,” by Heather Cobun, J.D. ’13, Starger — co-director of the new Pretrial Justice Clinic … Continue reading →