Category: Law & Order

Quinnipiac University’s Women’s Law Society receives 2018 Ms. JD Honors Law School Chapter Award

The Ms. JD Honors Law School Chapter Award is presented annually to a chapter that advocates the advancement of women law students through chapter initiatives, programming or recruitment.

School Safety Working Group Convenes First Meeting

The group will conduct a comprehensive review of school safety in Connecticut on an on-going basis and make recommendations for the next legislative session in 2019.

Quinnipiac University School of Education to host panel discussion on ‘School and Gun Violence’ April 10

The program will start with Quinnipiac education students and Sheehan High School students staffing tables with information about several issues relating to school and gun violence, including student wellness, student activism and legislation.

Expert on the international integrative law movement to discuss her latest book April 12 at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center

In “Lawyers as Changemakers,” Wright covers the expansion and development of the integrative law movement and explores the pillars of the movement: integrated reflective practices; values and purpose-based practices; systems thinking approaches; and integral consciousness.

Fasano, Lawmakers Call for Public Hearing, Full Transparency on State’s Inmate Medical Care Failures

In recent months, a pattern of cases has come to light in which inmates in the state’s correction department were reportedly not provided proper medical care.

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Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Jan. 20

Those who attend will tour the center and learn about the law school’s rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to present free symposium, ‘The Life and Legacy of Thurgood Marshall,’ on Nov. 17

“The symposium will celebrate the October 2017 release of ‘Marshall,’ a film about him, and will examine his early career as a civil rights lawyer, his path breaking work at the NAACP and his decisions on the U.S. Supreme Court,” said Jennifer Gerarda Brown, dean of the School of Law.

Award-winning disability rights attorney Lainey Feingold to discuss structured negotiation on Oct. 25 at Quinnipiac University School of Law Center

Feingold will discuss how structured negotiation, a collaborative and solution-driven dispute resolution method conducted without a lawsuit on file, is a highly effective legal strategy that trades the stress and conflict of lawsuits for relationship-building and true problem solving.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host open house for prospective students on Nov. 12

Those who attend the open house will tour the center and learn about the law school’s rigorous academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.

Panel discussion on DACA set for Sept. 26 at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center

The panel will discuss the history and legality of DACA and explore the political movement that led to its creation.

Automated CPR Machine Donated to North Haven Fire Department

Valued at $16,000, the Lucas Device – an automatic CPR machine – provides a consistent chest compression – both in terms of rate and depth – while allowing paramedics to do other lifesaving work on the person.

Attorney to present lecture on the Trump Administration & the Future of Coal and Renewable Energy

This program is the first in the new School of Law series, “Law and Civil Discourse in a Time of Change,” which has been developed to increase understanding and facilitate civil discourse around important areas of policy that have changed or may change in President Donald Trump’s administration.