School of Law's Community Development Clinic Supports Passage of Water Affordability Bill
November 20, 2019
A bill that will update Baltimore's antiquated billing system for water passed the City Council on Nov. 18 and is headed to the desk of Mayor Jack Young, who introduced the measure a year ago and has promised to sign it. The Water Accountability and Equity Act, which grants discounted rates according to a customer's income and provides easier ways to dispute bills, is a result of years of effort by students in the UB School of Law Community Development Clinic, in collaboration with other member organizations in the Baltimore Right to Water Coalition.
UB Law Students Lead Children's Book Drive
November 19, 2019
Two student organizations, Parents in Law School and the Student Insurance Law Association, have partnered to donate children's books to Fort Worthington Elementary School in east Baltimore. They are collecting books in a drop box by the 6th floor Affinity Room until Nov. 27.
Judges from Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear Cases at UB School of Law, Nov. 13
October 28, 2019
Three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit will sit in session at the University of Baltimore School of Law on Nov. 13. The first hearing is set to begin at 9:30 a.m., and the public is invited to attend.
'400 Years: Slavery and the Criminal Justice System' Symposium to Take Place at UB School of Law, Nov. 15-16
October 14, 2019
A two-day symposium examining the impact of slavery on the U.S. criminal justice system will bring scholars and historians from across the nation to the University of Baltimore School of Law on Nov. 15-16.
Prof. Epps: It's a 'Hot October' for Supreme Court
October 8, 2019
October is here, and Supreme Court watchers are sitting up straight. The 2019 term is underway, and already a number of potentially controversial cases are on the docket. Pending SCOTUS review are federal protection for LGBTQ employees, gun rights, abortion rights and the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, with rulings expected during the hotly contested 2020 presidential election. UB School of Law Prof. Garrett Epps says, "The court is nearly as polarized along partisan lines as is the nation, and like the rest of us is stressed by the unpredictability of the political situation and the Trump administration. All told, this is going to be a hot October term."
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