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View AllIncoming 1Ls demonstrate commitment to public service at Pro Bono Day
October 5, 2021
This year, the majority of the incoming class of 2024 participated in Pro Bono Orientation Day, embodying Penn Law’s commitment to and enthusiasm for public interest service.
Olivia Bethea L’21 argues for intellectual property reparations for African American inventors in forthcoming essay
September 29, 2021
Bethea’s “The Unmaking of ‘Black Bill Gates’: How the U.S. Patent System Failed African American Inventors” will be published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online.
Law School adds new faculty for 2021-2022
August 18, 2021
Lisa Fairfax, Jasmine Harris, Sandra Mayson, and Jennifer Rothman join the standing faculty, and three practitioners, including two Law School alums, join the Legal Practice Skills faculty.
Public interest fellows to advocate for civil and criminal justice worldwide
July 28, 2021
Upon graduation, eighteen 2021 graduates will pursue important and diverse public interest work with the support of prestigious fellowship funding.