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Double Jayhawks take charge

Meet the leaders of KU Law's student publications With the new school year underway, the Kansas Law Review and the Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy are in full swing, putting together this year’s issues. This year, the publications are run by third-year Kansas-natives and double…

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Law's New Voices

Meet the new editors-in-chief of the Kansas Law Review and the Kansas Journal of Law & Public PolicyWith the new school year just around the corner, the Kansas Law Review and Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy are already at work preparing for their new volumes of legal discourse. At the…

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Leading the Legal Discourse

Meet the leaders of KU Law's student publicationsThough the school year has only just begun, third-year law students Jackie Jeschke and Collin Studer have been hard at work this summer in preparation for their new roles as editors-in-chief of the law school’s two student-edited publications.…

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Graduate Profile: Trey Duran L’22

Student champion for diversity and inclusion to become victims’ advocateTrey Duran will graduate from the University of Kansas School of Law this month, and they look forward to using their legal knowledge to give back to the people of Kansas.“I am excited about contributing back to the…

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Higher Ed Law Offers ‘A Little Bit of Everything’

Marissa Hotujac, L’20, reflects on her two-year fellowship with KU General CounselAs an attorney for a university, you get to work on a little bit of everything, says Marissa Hotujac, L’20.That includes “litigation, contracts, athletics, labor and employment, policies, First…

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Recent Graduate Wins Business Law Essay Contest

A 2020 KU Law graduate’s article was recently featured (There was a link here, but the page no longer exists) in the spring 2021 edition of The Business Lawyer, the flagship journal of the ABA Business Law Section. Tara Mollhagen Shepherd’s piece won her first place in the 2020…

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KJLPP Spotlight: Professor Jennifer Schmidt, L’94

Celebrating its 30th Year in Publication, the Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy reflects on the public policy careers of alumniWith great pride, the Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy (KJLPP) celebrates our 30th year in publication. Since our founding in 1990, our singular aim…

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Meet KU Law’s Student Publication Editors

Third-year law students Denise Dantzler and Joy Merklen are embracing their roles as editor-in-chief for each of the law school’s two student-edited publications. Merklen leads the Kansas Law Review, and Dantzler heads up the Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy.Dantzler and Merklen…

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