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Rev. Dr. Jonathan C. Augustine, To Discuss Immigration Law At The Wiley A. Branton Symposium on Oct. 6.

Howard University Law School to Host Nineteenth Annual Wiley A. Branton Symposium The Dig / Sept. 28, 2022 The Nineteenth Annual Wiley A. Branton/Howard Law Journal Symposium will be held Thursday, October 6, 2022, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Howard University School of Law, in person and live-streamed via Zoom.  The symposium seeks to create a space where legal scholars can …

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Dr. Malik Edwards appointed NCCU’s Interim Dean, School of Law

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Dr. Malik Edwards interim dean, School of Law, effective July 5, 2022. Edwards will report to provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr. Edwards previously served as associate dean for Faculty Affairs and Scholarly Enrichment and John D. Fassett Professor of Law at …

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Fallen Eagle Atty. Browne C. Lewis, Dean, NCCU School of Law

June 3, 2022 Dear NCCU Community: It is with profound sadness that I announce the sudden passing of Atty. Browne C. Lewis, dean of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) School of Law. Dean Lewis was attending a conference in Colorado with colleagues at the time of her untimely death on Thursday, June 2, 2022. An …

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NCCU School of Law Ranks #1: The Best Law School For Diversity In (2022)

Searching for a law school where you’ll be truly valued for who you are as a person? Look no further. By STACI ZARETSKYonMay 2, 2022 at 1:18 PM Law schools have been doing their very best to recruit diverse students and professors; in fact, in recent years, we’ve seen record numbers of law school deans …

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Criminal justice leaders tout the benefits of ‘restorative justice’ at NCCU forum

Durham police chief, sheriff, and D.A. agree that county’s practices and experience can be a model for systemic reform Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews teared up as she sat in a close circle of people in the Great Hall of North Carolina Central University’s Law School. “When I was much younger I was the victim …

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Congratulations Professor Dorothy Hairston Mitchell as District Court Judge in District 14

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced four judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts across the state. “These appointees bring years of legal experience and knowledge to the bench,” said Governor Cooper. “I’m confident that they will serve with dedication and fairness.” Governor Cooper made the following appointments: The Hon. Reggie McKnight as Superior Court Judge …

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