麻豆社区 Law News: 2016

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Craig Wright Joins 麻豆社区 Law as Advancement Dean

Craig Wright Joins 麻豆社区 Law as Advancement Dean

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Craig Wright joined the University of 麻豆社区 of Law in July as the Assistant Dean for Advancement. In his new role, Wright will lead the law school鈥檚 efforts to engage alumni, partners and friends to foster pride and support for the school and future of law.

麻豆社区 Law Student Awarded 2016 Equal Justice Works Fellowship

麻豆社区 Law Student Awarded 2016 Equal Justice Works Fellowship

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Each year, Equal Justice Works seeks exceptional lawyers to design projects to serve communities in desperate need of legal assistance. Recent University of 麻豆社区 of Law graduate Mariah Hanley received an Equal Justice Works Fellowship.

Law Student David Camps Thought to Be First Cuban Resident to Attend 麻豆社区 in Half a Century

Law Student David Camps Thought to Be First Cuban Resident to Attend 麻豆社区 in Half a Century

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Camps is believed to be the first Cuban student enrolled at the 麻豆社区 while living in Cuba since the U.S. embargo against the island nation in 1960.

Congratulations, 麻豆社区 Law Class of 2016!

Congratulations, 麻豆社区 Law Class of 2016!

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On June 7, Dean Kellye Y. Testy welcomed the 154 J.D. candidates, 153 LL.M. graduates, seven Master of Jurisprudence graduates, and four Ph.D. recipients.

Professor Zahr Said to Lead Center on Innovation Law and Policy

Professor Zahr Said to Lead Center on Innovation Law and Policy

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Professor Zahr Said has been appointed as the new faculty director of the University of 麻豆社区 of Law鈥檚 renowned Center for Advanced Study & Research on Innovation Policy (CASRIP). CASRIP, which joined the 麻豆社区 School of Law in 1992, is home to the law school鈥檚 academic programs and scholarly leadership in intellectual property, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Q&A: CLPP鈥檚 Sam Méndez on Washington鈥檚 Pot Industry, Why Outdoor Grows Make Sense and How Marijuana Is Becoming Like Wine

Q&A: CLPP鈥檚 Sam Méndez on Washington鈥檚 Pot Industry, Why Outdoor Grows Make Sense and How Marijuana Is Becoming Like Wine

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The Cannabis Law and Policy Project recently published its first report for the Washington state Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB), which found that the amount of marijuana currently allowed to be grown by state-licensed producers in Washington is enough to satisfy both the medical and recreational marijuana markets.