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Widener University Commonwealth Law School marked a significant milestone in its history on Wednesday evening, as it hosted the 25th anniversary celebration of its Law and Government Institute. The event, held in the rotunda of the Pennsylvania State Capitol, brought together alumni, students,…
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The collaboration between Widener University Commonwealth Law School and Widener University Delaware Law School is reaching new heights, as Deans andré douglas pond cummings and Todd J. Clark work together to enhance their institutions’ profiles, foster mutual growth and belonging. This partnership…
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Widener University Commonwealth Law School has marked a major milestone with the official launch of its Center for Equity and Justice, dedicated to promoting social justice, expanding educational opportunities, and fostering diversity within the legal profession. The inaugural event featured…
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The Supreme Court courtroom in the Pennsylvania State Capitol was filled with new attorneys, their families, and faculty from Widener University Commonwealth Law School recently for a memorable swearing-in ceremony. Dean andré douglas pond cummings opened the event with remarks, and Justice P.…
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Four law students from Widener University Commonwealth Law School are making a difference in their community through the Honorable Todd A. Hoover Pro Bono Guardianship Monitoring Program. Established in 2007, the program addresses the growing need for court oversight in guardianship cases within…
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The sixth annual Widener University Commonwealth Law School Emergency Medical Services Law & Policy Symposium, held on Nov. 7 addressed the intersection of EMS and law enforcement, focusing on the medical rights of individuals in police custody. This year’s theme, "Medical Civil Rights in…
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In a powerful display of community solidarity and student-driven service, Widener Law Commonwealth hosted the "Wills for Heroes" event on Saturday, Nov. 2, offering free estate planning services to first responders in the Harrisburg area. The event, held in the Library Building of the university,…
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Widener University Commonwealth Law School hosted an impactful exploration of systemic racism during its inaugural Fall Law Review Conference, aptly titled “A Modern Examination of the Expansive Existence of Systemic Racism,” on Friday, Nov. 1. This daylong event drew approximately 75 participants,…
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