December 2019

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  • Happy Holidays
    2/1/22
    Six years of work by students in UB School of Law’s Environmental Advocacy Clinic - more than 1,450 pro bono hours invested by our student attorneys. And a total of 33 students who helped build the legal and informational foundation – all to celebrate the global significance of Western New York’s mighty Niagara River.
  • Michael A. Battle to receive the Jaeckle Award
    12/19/19
    Former U.S. Attorney Michael A. Battle will receive the 2020 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award, the highest honor the University at Buffalo School of Law and the UB Law Alumni Association can bestow.
  • An officer and a law student
    12/18/19
    In the Army they call it war gaming. You ask yourself: If I were the enemy, how could I poke holes in this plan? Lawyers know it as constructing an argument.
  • New DAC chair brings a national perspective
    12/19/19
    UB School of Law is taking another step in extending its national reach with the appointment of Christopher A. Wightman ’99 as chair of the Dean’s Advisory Council.
  • Building on the law school’s capital connection
    12/18/19
    There’s a lot going on in Albany, which followers of New York State politics know all too well. As the state capital since 1797, for lawyers and others with a stake in state government, it’s the place to be.