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How to Market Yourself (and Your LLM) to Land Your Dream Job
Friday, January 28, 2022
“At a glance,” says Neil Sirota, assistant dean of career services at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, “many résumés look the same.” That truth is one of the reasons Sirota is teaming up with Director of Graduate and International Admissions Sarah Dorner for a webinar that offers advice and guidance to prospective LLM students looking to differentiate themselves from the rest of the pack. Read More
Call for Papers: Current Issues in Collegiate Athletics
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
The UNH Sports Law Review is a new student-run publication focusing on pressing issues within the realm of sports law. The purpose of the Sports Law Review is to allow students who are interested in sports law to work with scholars across the world and develop their research and writing skills. Further, the Sports Law Review will host an annual symposium in conjunction with the yearly publication. The symposium will be an excellent opportunity for the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law community to learn more about sports law. Read More
Five Questions with Professor Stanley Kowalski: The Enduring “Golden Rice” Case Study
Friday, January 14, 2022
Forging connections between intellectual property, global health, food security, and biotechnology. Read More
1L Ronelle Tshiela Named to NH Business Review List of Top 200 Leaders in the Granite State
Friday, January 7, 2022
Ronelle Tshiela, a 2024 JD candidate at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, was named to NH Business Review’s biennial list of the most influential business leaders in the state for 2021. Read More
The inaugural Powerhouse Press, the alumni magazine for our law school
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
You’ve asked for it, and it’s here. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is thrilled to send you this inaugural Powerhouse Press, the alumni magazine for our law school. You’ll see profiles of graduates, lots of news, and current plans for events. Read More
“The Very First Step”: Three UNH Franklin Pierce Students Are Accepted into the Navy JAG Corps’ Student Program
Friday, December 17, 2021
As a member of the U.S. Navy since May 2012, James Rego (2L hybrid) was thrilled to find a way to attend law school while fulfilling his active-duty obligations. He was able to combine the best of both worlds when he discovered the Hybrid JD program at UNH Franklin Pierce. Read More
Professor Michael Wood and His Two-Decade Career at UNH Franklin Pierce
Friday, December 10, 2021
“I have enjoyed the teaching experience immensely,” says Wood, who recently announced his retirement from UNH Franklin Pierce. “I loved the student enthusiasm and curiosity. No one likes grading papers or exams, but when I see that a class I taught understands what I am trying to teach them, it’s rewarding.” Read More
3L Kavyasri “Kavya” Nagumotu Wins Second Prize in the Boston Patent Law Association’s Annual Writing Competition
Friday, December 3, 2021
The concept of fake news has worked its way into the American lexicon over the last several years. Knowing which sources to trust is one thing, while understanding the legal ramifications of spreading false information is another. Read More
UNH Franklin Pierce Professor Albert “Buzz” Scherr Finds Life as an Educator “Invaluable” in Winning Election to Portsmouth Police Commission
Friday, November 19, 2021
While pounding the pavement in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, during his recent campaign, UNH Franklin Pierce Professor Albert “Buzz” Scherr quickly discovered that his teaching experience was a useful communication tool. Read More
Active-Duty and Law School: How James Rego, JD ’23 Balances It All
Friday, November 12, 2021
James Rego, JD ’23 knew he wanted to attend law school but couldn’t see how he could do it in addition to fulfilling his active-duty obligations as a Navy diver. That is, until he learned about UNH Franklin Pierce’s Hybrid JD program. Read More