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Soigneusement...
It's my favorite French word. Swah nyooz monh. It means "carefully." I like it for its pronunciation more than I do for its meaning. Anyway... I have three weeks left here in Santa Barbara. I've really settled in at my co-op, and it feels like I've been there as an employee--not as a law student...
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It's my favorite French word. Swah nyooz monh. It means "carefully." I like it for its pronunciation more than I do for its meaning. Anyway... I have three weeks left here in Santa Barbara. I've really settled in at my co-op, and it feels like I've been there as an employee--not as a law student...
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Northeastern University School of Law NUSL grad Fiorentini runs for fourth term as Haverhill mayor
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His late aunt, Theresa Baumann, was the first female vice president of the City Council and the first woman to run for mayor of Haverhill. Her nephew is following in her footsteps, facing off in Tuesday's election against three-term incumbent James Fiorentini.

Northeastern University School of Law 's feed: Benny, 2L
The Next Round & Other Items
It's hard to believe, but I'm starting to think and apply for co-ops for next summer. Right now I'm considering going down one of two roads -- either working for a state or municipal agency, or for a small law firm that works in an area that I'm interested in, such as municipal law. The first c...
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It's hard to believe, but I'm starting to think and apply for co-ops for next summer. Right now I'm considering going down one of two roads -- either working for a state or municipal agency, or for a small law firm that works in an area that I'm interested in, such as municipal law. The first c...
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Northeastern University School of Law Prof. Wendy Parmet assesses how a so-called right to health care would be translated into reality
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Northeastern law professor Wendy Parmet assesses how a so-called right to health care would be translated into reality, and weighs in on the intensifying debate in Congress over universal—and less costly—health care

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http://www.northeastern.edu/news/stories /2009/10/Q&A_Abrams.html
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Roger Abrams, Richardson professor of law, is a former scholar-in-residence at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Photo: Craig Bailey

Northeastern University School of Law NUSL receives one of the Verizon Foundation's grants to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Massachusetts
Verizon Foundation Provides $160,000 to 13 Agencies to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Massac
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Verizon Foundation Provides $160,000 to 13 Agencies to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Massachusetts

Northeastern University School of Law 's feed: Sowande, 2L
Friday
Yes. It's Friday. I spent today's lunch at a Families Advocating Compassionate Treatment (FACT task force meeting. FACT is forming a task force to build a treatment facility in Santa Barbara for dually diagnosed individuals (mental health and co-occurring substance-use disorders). Many have se...
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Yes. It's Friday. I spent today's lunch at a Families Advocating Compassionate Treatment (FACT task force meeting. FACT is forming a task force to build a treatment facility in Santa Barbara for dually diagnosed individuals (mental health and co-occurring substance-use disorders). Many have se...
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Northeastern University School of Law Check out professor Roger Abrams' most recent article for the Huffington Post
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My colleague has designed a new team statistic called "the squander®," the offensive team's statistical equivalent of a pitcher's "blown save."

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NUSL ranked number two among all the law schools in the Princeton Review Rankings 2010 for both providing the “best environment” for minority students and for having the “most liberal” students. http://www.northeastern.edu/law/news/ann ouncements/princeton-review.html
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Northeastern University School of Law was founded on the belief that law should be practiced with passion. Ranked the best public interest law school in the nation, we not only share your passion for justice, we also encourage, support and require it.

Northeastern University School of Law 's feed: Ira, 3L
October: The Road to Valhalla
October is the post-season in Major League Baseball. This is what it all comes down to. As Joe Posnanski recently wrote in Sports Illustrated: "ANYTHING can happen in October. Who was the best team this year? Who cares? ... Just in the last dozen years, we have seen the Boston Red Sox come bac...
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October is the post-season in Major League Baseball. This is what it all comes down to. As Joe Posnanski recently wrote in Sports Illustrated: "ANYTHING can happen in October. Who was the best team this year? Who cares? ... Just in the last dozen years, we have seen the Boston Red Sox come bac...
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Avocados anyone?
***LSSC NEWS FLASH*** I just got an email from my LSSC Law Office 12 Faculty Mentor, Prof. Susan Maze-Rothstein, and portions of our Restorative Justice Youth Diversionary project are being incorporated into proposed legislation which will be heard tomorrow by the Massachusetts State Senate Comm...
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***LSSC NEWS FLASH*** I just got an email from my LSSC Law Office 12 Faculty Mentor, Prof. Susan Maze-Rothstein, and portions of our Restorative Justice Youth Diversionary project are being incorporated into proposed legislation which will be heard tomorrow by the Massachusetts State Senate Comm...
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....and Fall is here (and schedules)
My last couple of weeks have been consumed by preparing all sorts of project documents for my Law Office (for those of you unfamiliar with NUSL lingo, "Law Offices" are the small sections -- 12-14 students each -- that 1Ls are split up into for their social justice project). It's been really int...
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My last couple of weeks have been consumed by preparing all sorts of project documents for my Law Office (for those of you unfamiliar with NUSL lingo, "Law Offices" are the small sections -- 12-14 students each -- that 1Ls are split up into for their social justice project). It's been really int...
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Northeastern University School of Law 's feed: Ira, 3L
Guns, Jobs, & Co-Op
I am still working on finding a post-graduation job, but I've finally lined up my Winter co-op. I interviewed at several places, and, ultimately, it was a tough decision, but I chose to go with the Roxbury Defenders. The Roxbury Defenders are a divisional office of the Committee for Public Counse...
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I am still working on finding a post-graduation job, but I've finally lined up my Winter co-op. I interviewed at several places, and, ultimately, it was a tough decision, but I chose to go with the Roxbury Defenders. The Roxbury Defenders are a divisional office of the Committee for Public Counse...
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The Civil Rights and
Restorative Justice Project and Northeastern Law Forum are joining other NU groups in co-sponsoring
“The Race Beat: Then and Now,” with Pulitzer Prize winner Hank
Klibanoff and award-winning filmmaker Judy Richardson. Professor
Margaret Burnham will moderate. Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at 6 p.m. 230 Dockser Hal
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Northeastern University School of Law Loan Deferral and Forgiveness applications are now available. This year, the program anticipates providing $230,000 in loan relief assistance to approximately 60 applicants. The deadline is October 31, 2009.
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Northeastern University School of Law launched the Loan Deferral and Forgiveness (LD/F) Program in 1987. Since 1990, we have awarded more than $2.6 million in loans and grants to 364 graduates working for legal services, public defender, government, nonprofit advocacy organizations, and unions as we...



















