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View All“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail”: A Minority Bank, Racial Bias, and the Democratization of Credit
February 26, 2017
Steve James presents the story of the Sungs and their struggle to save their family-run Chinatown bank from a misguided prosecution based on cultural incompetence.
Advancing International Human Rights
August 22, 2023
As a Global Justice Fellow and Mead Fellow, Natalie Malek L’25 worked for the UK-based international human rights organization, Reprieve.
Advocating for women’s rights at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
March 8, 2022
From pathbreaking coursework to pro bono advocacy, students at the Law School engage meaningfully in the fight to advance women’s rights, both locally and around the world.
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School honors veterans with a week of events
November 8, 2021
The Law School offers a tight-knit and supportive community for veterans who choose to continue their public service by entering the legal field.
Remedial Sentencing Legislation as a Tool for Reducing Overrepresentation in Correctional Facilities
January 6, 2020
Makenzie Way
A Contentious Legislation, Protests and a Regime of Division and Discrimination in India
December 27, 2019
Raghav Mendiratta and Vibha Mohan
It’s a Frightening Time to Become American: Naturalization Ceremony Remarks
November 11, 2019
John J. Grogan
Penn Law a venue for successful All Ivy Native Spring Conference
April 16, 2018
Natives at Penn hosted “Navigating Two Worlds,” bringing to campus approximately 125 Native and/or Indigenous Students from Ivy League and other prestigious institutions.
Join the Penn Inclusive Entrepreneurship Society (PIES) for LawWithoutWalls (LWOW)! Info Session Wednesday Oct. 25th 12 pm Silverman 280
October 16, 2017
Eckman builds on personal experience to help found first-generation professional group
April 10, 2017
To establish a community for those first-generation law students, as well as to provide assistance and information in navigating law school, Chet Eckman L’17, along with Akbar Hossain L’18 and Steven Mills L’19, recently founded the First Generation Professionals affinity group at Penn Law.
Statement from Dean Ruger in response to Jan. 27 White House Executive Order on refugees, immigration
January 30, 2017
Penn Law Dean Ted Ruger affirms that “as a world-leading research and teaching institution, we must engage actively with students, attorneys, and policymakers from around the globe in order to prepare our students to be lawyers and leaders in an increasingly connected society and economy.”