The Rochester Chapter of the SUNY Buffalo Law Alumni Association, in conjunction with Connors & Ferris LLP, hosted a celebration in recognition of the law school’s 125th anniversary. The event also provided an opportunity to welcome UB Law graduates who ...

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One of Buffalo’s best-known trial attorneys will be honored this month with the University at Buffalo Law School’s most prestigious award. Francis M. Letro ‘79 will receive the Edwin F. Jaeckle Award on Jan. 27. The award, the highest honor ...

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Area students getting ready to enter the UB Law School this semester were guests Wednesday at an annual reception luncheon hosted by state Supreme Court Justice Thomas M. Van Strydonck and other members of the Rochester Chapter of the University at Buffalo Law Alumni Association.

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Buffalo native and University at Buffalo Law School graduate Denise O’Donnell was sworn in last week as the Justice Department’s director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance by Attorney General Eric Holder. Meanwhile, another UB Law graduate, Virginia Seitz, awaits confirmation ...

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In an effort to help navigate the gap between law, health care and community services for low-income patients and their hospitals, a consortium of Western New York schools and nonprofit agencies is bringing the Medical Legal Partnership to the Buffalo area.

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Two well-known names in the Buffalo legal community have a permanent home at the University at Buffalo Law School, which dedicated its Cellino and Barnes Conference Center on Thursday.

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Communities may not be getting the protection they hoped new sex offender laws would afford. They also may not be able to afford the costs of some of the solutions. The enactment and impacts of sex offender laws are explored in a new book ...

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Five alumni of UB Law School and one non-alumnus with substantial ties to the school, will be honored May 11 at the UB Law Alumni Association’s 2010 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner.

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Officials with the University at Buffalo Law School are blasting U.S. News and World Report’s recently released 2010 law school rankings, which dropped the 123-year-old institution from its list of the top 100 schools to its list of third tier schools.

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Themed “Lifting as We Climb,” the University at Buffalo Law School’s annual Students of Color Dinner will bring together graduating and continuing students, faculty and a variety of alumni and friends to celebrate the year’s achievements.

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The Career Services Office and the Rochester Chapter of the UB Law Alumni Association hosted Rochester Day at the Law School on Feb. 12.

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Dean of the University at Buffalo Law School Makau W. Mutua is delivering public lectures on sexual orientation and human rights in Africa this week. A Kenya native, Mutua is addressing these issues due to the current political climate in Africa.

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