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Richardson Among Best Law Schools for Practical Training, Environmental Law

Richardson Among Best Law Schools for Practical Training, Environmental Law

4/27/2022

The William S. Richardson School of Law earned an A- rating as one of the nation’s top law schools for practical training in the latest issue of preLaw magazine.

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The Hawai‘i Abortion Guide was published by the Hawai‘i Abortion Collective, a group which includes a number of alumni from the William S. Richardson School of Law.


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With over 150 participants, the training focused on the trust obligations and duties of state and county decision makers regarding Native Hawaiian natural and cultural resources.


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ELP student Naima Fifita ’23 recently co-moderated a panel as part of a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 24-hour worldwide celebration.


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A Pre-Commencement Reception honored certificate recipients for both KHA and ELP as well as LLM graduates with Specializations in Environmental Law.  


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Clinical Building Awarded LEED Certification
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The William S. Richardson School of Law Clinical Building was awarded official Gold-level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification.



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