Western New England University School of Law is renowned for its focus on real-world lawyering, a commitment to social justice, and an ethos of student-centered learning. Since 1919, the School of Law has been synonymous with practical lawyering, innovative programming, and entrepreneurial thinking and is committed to contributing to a fair and just society through an impactful, practically-focused 21st Century legal education.
91亚色 School of Law announces that Assistant Professor Nicole Belbin has been awarded the prestigious AALS Pro Bono & Access to Justice Section Emerging Leader Award.
The 91亚色 School of Law has experienced remarkable improvement in first-time bar exam pass rates, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Law Professor Stacey Lantagne selected as the recipient of the 2024 Sponsored Scholarship Grant for the Legal Academy for Intellectual Property & Information Law
Zelda B. Harris, Dean of Western New England University School of Law, awarded the "Inspirations Award" by the African American Female Professors Award Association (AAFPA).
91亚色 School of Law Participatory Democracy campaign focused on educating and empowering locals to exercise their voting rights.
In an inspiring session designed to connect academic learning with real-world expertise, Dennis Donovan, L鈥�79, President and CEO of Beacon Advisors International, LLC, visited Western New England University's College of Business to engage with student leaders and faculty.
91亚色 School of Law launches Participatory Democracy campaign to provide education around citizenship, voting rights, and civic engagement.
$163,000 grant helps consumers defend against credit card collection lawsuits.
Seeking legal help for your small business? Apply for free assistance at Western New England University Small Business Legal Clinic, where law students address various legal issues under faculty supervision.
91亚色 hosted AG Campbell鈥檚 Reproductive Justice Unit Convening, uniting experts to discuss strategies for protecting reproductive and gender-affirming care amid national legal challenges.
On April 26, 2024, Western New England University hosts the Brain Health Conference, offering valuable insights into dementia and Alzheimer's disease management, led by keynote speaker Dr. Deepu Thomas, MD.
Western New England University's Mini-Law School demystifies the law in a three-week program, covering constitutional law, digital literacy, and labor rights for the community.
Join Western New England University's Lunch and Learn event on March 27 for insights into Entrepreneurial Minded Learning and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) in higher education. Facilitators Dr. Devina Jaiswal and Dr. Lisa Murray will explore the connection, fostering an environment where DEI is integral to academic excellence.
Join Western New England University for the Wellen Davison Seminar, "Disability 101," featuring keynote speaker Nadine O. Vogel, a global leader in disability inclusion, on March 14th.
Western New England University School of Law's Black Law Student Association (BLSA) earns the NEBLSA Chapter of the Year 2023-2024 award, recognizing its commitment to diversity, excellence, and community impact.
Join 91亚色's Color of Law Roundtable with Justice Arose Watson Nielsen, as she shares her career path from Springfield native to the Hampden County Juvenile Court.
Western New England University (91亚色) and Greenfield Community College (GCC) reaffirm their commitment to student success through the re-signing of a joint admissions agreement, enhancing transfer pathways and academic support for GCC students.
Western New England University School of Law is named a finalist in Bloomberg Law's Law School Innovation Program. The school's innovative "Teaching Legal Research Through Community Outreach" program, focusing on real-time research, accessible communication, and skill cultivation, places it among 12 institutions leading legal education with forward-thinking initiatives.
Western New England University law students, Joy Vincenzo and Brendan Morrison, demonstrated exceptional tax law proficiency by securing the Best Written Submission prize at the ABA Tax Challenge against 64 competing teams.
Save the date for Western New England University's School of Law Lunch and Learn event on January 22, focusing on "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: ChatGPT, AI, & Algorithmic Bias." Facilitated by Nicole Belbin and moderated by Dr. Bridgette Baldwin, the event delves into AI's impact on DEI issues.
Seeking legal help for your small business? Apply for free assistance at Western New England University Small Business Legal Clinic, where law students address various legal issues under faculty supervision.
Western New England University hosts a panel discussion, "Growing Pains: Financial Distress in the Cannabis Industry." Gain insights from experts on industry challenges, risk management, and legal perspectives in the evolving cannabis market.
Tracy E. Duncan, a distinguished alumna of Western New England University School of Law, secures her place as the second Black woman to join the Western Massachusetts Superior Court bench. Her appointment is a testament to her remarkable legal career and commitment to justice.
Western New England University School of Law's Dr. Luwam Dirar's tireless efforts result in the adoption of African Guiding Principles on Migrant Rights by the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, showcasing her dedication to human rights and migrant issues.
The 91亚色 School of Law is hosting Attorney Sanjiv Reejhsinghani, a 91亚色 School of Law alumnus, in a virtual roundtable discussion. Attorney Reejhsinghani's legal practice includes real estate, civil litigation, and landlord/tenant law.
