In the Huffington Post Professor Fraidin discusses how D.C.'s Child and Family Services Agency sometimes provides housing to the homeless but will also send adults...

In May 2011, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. approved a $1.25 billion settlement and conditionally agreed to a fee range that could generate a...

Ms. Dena Bauman, Career Services Director and Adjunct Professor of Law, was elected to the Nominating Committee of The Association for Legal Career Professionals (NALP)...

Youth Court of the District of Columbia, created by Prof. Edgar Cahn and Judge Arthur Burnett, Sr., is featured in a new Opinionator column in...

Derrick Bell, a sometime guest lecturer at UDC-DCSL, passed away at age 80. Read more in The New York Times , "Derrick Bell, Law Professor...

James King, 3L, interned this past summer at The Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia (PDS), representing inmates in parole revocation hearings. Out...

Congratulations to Associate Professor of Law William G. McLain III , and adjunct professor and Chief of the Forensics Division for the Maryland Office of...

UDC-DCSL hosted the Human Trafficking Awareness Panel today to discuss human trafficking legal cases, bills pending in Congress to stop human trafficking, and tips for...

In the Huffington Post Professor Fraidin argues for increasing legal aid for victims of domestic violence. Read the full blog , "Could More Public-Interest Lawyers...

Professor Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke will receive a Distinguished Alumni Award from Duke University. A 1967 graduate of Duke University, Professor Reuben-Cooke was one of the first...

Huffington Post has asked Professor Matthew Fraidin to be a regular contributor to their new DC Local section. In his first blog for the Huffington...

Joyce Roldan, 3L, completed an internship in the Office of International Affairs Enforcement at the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), working on cases involving the prosecution...

The Innocence Project Student Association (IPSA) attended the Annual Celebration of Constitution Day last week at Georgetown Law Center. At the event, IPSA heard notable...

On September 15th, Constitutional law expert Bruce Fein spoke to UDC-DCSL students about how the government’s interpretation of the Constitution has encroached on civil liberties....

On September 22, 2011, the Michigan Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society will present Professor Robert L. Burgdorf, Jr. with their da Vinci Lifetime...

Jabari Jones interned this past summer as a Law Clerk in the Parole Division at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. The...

Time banking, created by Professor Edgar Cahn, is featured in a new Opinionator column in The New York Times . The article profiles several people...

The University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Legal Clinic obtained a default judgment for $38,300 in compensatory damages and...

Congratulations to Yahya Thabit, 3L, who just won the Joseph L. Rauh, Jr. Top Clinic Performer Scholarship for his work in the Immigration and Human...

Yahya Thabit, 3L, interned this past summer as a Researcher and Writer for The Honorable Senior Judge Arthur Burnett, Sr. at the National African American...

Angela Watson, 2L, completed an internship this past summer at the District of Columbia Superior Court. She was chosen to intern in the D.C. court...

Sakinda Skinner, 3L, worked as a Law Clerk this past summer at the Annapolis Office of the Public Defender. As a Law Clerk she assisted...

Sam Harkinson, 3L, interned this past summer at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Hampshire. After his initial training at the Department of Justice, he...

Julie Case, 2L, completed an internship this past summer with the ACLU of the Nation's Capital . Case’s first project was writing a chapter to...

Kristen Walker, 2L, completed an internship this past summer with the U.S. Attorney’s Office. According to Walker there was rarely a typical day at the...

The Back to School 2011 edition of PreLaw Magazine ranks UDC-DCSL #3 in the nation for clinical opportunities, behind Yale University (No. 1) and the...

C-SPAN filmed and broadcast a presentation by Kevin Martin, Executive Director of Peace Action, at the 10th Annual Human Rights on the Hill course. UDC-DCSL...

On August 17, 2011, Dean Katherine S. Broderick and UDC President Dr. Allen L. Sessoms welcomed the entering classes of 2014 and 2015  Evening Division...

Special Education Advocacy , co-written by Professor Joseph Tulman, Professor Laura Rinaldi, and 8 others received a positive review in the Adjunct Law Prof Blog...

On August 17, 2011 UDC-DCSL held the 2011 Community Service Opportunities Fair to connect first-year law students (who must provide a minimum of 40 hours...

Chief Judge Eric T. Washington, Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle, and Chief Judge Lee F. Satterfield spoke at the UDC-DCSL’s Judge’s Panel on August 17, 2011...

Three UDC-DCSL students including Jose Campos , Erin Herrero , and Samantha Holley , were honored at UDC's Initiative on Equity, Civic Engagement & Community...

Congratulations to Associate Dean of Students Annamaria Steward for being awarded the National Bar Association’s 2011 Junius W. Williams Young Lawyer of the Year Award....

Professor Joseph Tulman, Director of the School of Law's Juvenile & Special Education Law Clinic and Took Crowell Institute for At-Risk Youth, was quoted in...

Crisarla Houston is joining the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law as an Associate Professor of Law and Director...