Stories about "Law"
Bates students get an inside look at the law — from a Lewiston court judge, no less

Thursday, March 5, 2020 3:44 pm

Deploying decades of legal experience, Judge John Beliveau helps Bates students understand their rights and how the laws of the land came to be.

Summer Student Work: Cooper ’15 supports low-income clients at Pine Tree Legal

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 10:41 am

Evan Cooper '15 spent summer 2014 helping Pine Tree Legal provide legal aid to those who couldn't afford it.

Press Herald and Sun Journal remember Philip Isaacson ’47

Friday, June 28, 2013 10:00 am

The Portland Press Herald and Lewiston Sun Journal each report and comment…

Hofstra law dean Demleitner '89 offers keynote to law gathering

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 10:29 am

Nora V. Demleitner ’89, dean of the School of Law at Hofstra…

Environmental risk expert Valerie Lee '75 testifies on 'human frailty' and the Gulf oil spill

Thursday, July 8, 2010 9:35 am

Roll Call reported the June 15 congressional testimony of environmental risk assessment…

Preamble: Something New

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 10:39 am

At Reunion, two Bates classes 25 years apart talk about the pursuit of happiness.

U.S. attorney nominee Joyce Vance known as rock under pressure

Sunday, May 24, 2009 12:23 pm

The Birmingham News profiles Joyce White Vance ’82, a President Obama nominee…

Supreme Court choices you haven't heard of

Sunday, May 17, 2009 9:10 am

In the runup to President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor,…

74 percent of Bates applicants accepted to law school for 2007-08

Monday, April 28, 2008 9:45 am

Bates College seniors and alumni who applied to law schools for matriculation in autumn 2007 enjoyed a 74 percent acceptance rate, vs. the national average of 66 percent.

Sene '00 selected 2006-07 White House Fellow

Thursday, June 22, 2006 12:00 am

Considered to be the most competitive and prestigious U.S. public leadership program, White House Fellowships offer exceptional young men and women first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the federal government. Lena Sene '00 is among 14 White House Fellows appointed for 2006-07, the White House recently announced.

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