Our Mission: Training the next generation of marine law professionals., The Marine Affairs Institute at Roger Williams University School of Law is a partnership of the law school, the University of Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Sea Grant. The Marine Affairs Institute is also home to the Rhode Island Sea Grant Legal Program. The Marine Affairs Institute/Rhode Island Sea Grant Legal Program prepares law students to enter the exciting field of ocean and coastal law…
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T he Moot Court Board organizes and administers the annual intra-scholastic Esther Clark Moot Court Competition. Second-year Moot Court Board members compete in the Esther Clark Competition to maintain their position on the Moot Court Board. The Esther Clark Competition requires advocates to author an appellate brief and compete in a series of arguments against their fellow second-year Moot…
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The R WU Law Library staff extends a warm welcome to our incoming 1Ls and returning 2Ls and 3Ls. Our collection and services are here to complement and advance the scholarship, practice skills education, and intellectual life at RWU Law. We have a website , blog , Facebook page , Twitter account , and Instagram account. We communicate our information in many ways to connect the library with our…
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Join us for the Providence Law School Fair. Explore the idea of attending law school and meet with over 60 different ABA-approved law schools from all around the United States. Come to our Law School Admissions 101 Panel to hear from law schools and ask your general questions about the admissions process. Then join us for the fair to meet with representatives from dozens of law schools. , Admissions 101 Panel, , 12noon - 1pm, Law School Fair, , 1pm-4pm The event is free. Free parking with a code is provided at the Providence Marriott Downtown. Hotel is easily accessed off Route 95. Directions We hope you will join us! RSVP Currently Registered Law Schools Albany Law School American University Washington College of Law Ave Maria School of Law Baylor University School of Law Boston College Law School Boston University Law School…
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7:00 AM Registration Check-In 7:45 AM Shotgun Start 1:00 PM Steak-Fry Lunch & Awards, New Course. Same Fun., Hazelton Golf Course 329 Summer Street Rehoboth, MA 02769 Closest to the pin, longest drive, mulligans, and more! REGISTER, Net proceeds benefit the RWU Law Alumni, Association Endowed Scholarship Fund, Tournament Co-Chairs:, Brett Beaubien L'16 (President of RWU LAA Board of Directors) & Layi Oduyingbo L'14 For questions about registration or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Alumni Relations at lawalumni@rwu.e du
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Requirement, The Pro Bono Experiential Learning Requirement (Pro Bono ELR) requires every student to undertake 50 hours of , law-related, pro bono legal work, as defined by ABA Model Rule 6.1, in order to graduate. Law students may not receive compensation or academic credit for their qualifying service and placements must be approved. “Every lawyer, regardless of professional prominence or professional workload, has a responsibility to provide legal services to those unable to pay, and personal involvement in the problems of the…, Three Ways to Satisfy the Pro Bono ELR, Unpaid Internships with Public Interest Organizations, Government Agencies, and Judges/Courts There are many public interest legal organizations (e.g., legal aid offices, public defenders, prosecution offices), government agencies, and judges, in Rhode Island and around the country, doing amazing work, where you can intern and accrue pro bono hours. You can also work with a private attorney who…
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