Post Tagged with: "Summer Law and Trial Institute"

Career Corner | Interns Mentor High School Students at Summer Law Program

Two interns, first in the back row, Gabrielle Tharp and Casey Tisdale, pose with the Summer Law & Trial Institute 2017 cohort at the Ohio Supreme Court.

Two Ohio University pre-law students served as mentors to the 18 high school students attending the Summer Law & Trial Institute, an immersive residential experience—including a mock trial—that directly addresses the complex legal challenges associated with social and economic inequality in Appalachian Ohio. Casey Tisdale and Gabrielle Tharp served as […]

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August 14, 2017 at 8:07 pmNews

High School Students Visit Supreme Court, Conduct Mock Trial

High School Students Visit Supreme Court, Conduct Mock Trial

by Kristin Distel Eighteen high school juniors and seniors attended the Summer Law & Trial Institute, an immersive residential experience—including a mock trial—that directly addresses the complex legal challenges associated with social and economic inequality in Appalachian Ohio. At the same time, the program seeks to increase understanding of the […]

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August 7, 2017 at 12:32 pmAlumni News

CLJC Seeks Program Assistants for Summer Law & Trial Institute

Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court Maureen O'Connor with students of OHIO's Summer Law and Trial Institute

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is accepting applications for two Program Assistants for the Summer Law & Trial Institute in July 2017. The application deadline for the positions is April 30. This is a paid position for the duration of the program. The Summer Law & Trial Institute is a […]

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March 28, 2017 at 1:23 pmNews

CLJC, Castellano Receive Ohio State Bar Foundation Grants

Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor talks to students in the Summer Law and Trial Institute.

Two Ohio University programs have been awarded grants by the Ohio State Bar Foundation.  Dr. Ursula Castellano, Associate Professor of Sociology, was awarded a grant from the Ohio State Bar Foundation to finish a video project on Veterans Treatment Courts. Larry Hayman, Pre-Law Advisor and Specialist for the Center for […]

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December 1, 2016 at 1:15 pmNews

Welcome Message from the Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture

Welcome Message from the Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture

From Dr. Haley Duschinski Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture August 25, 2016 The Center for Law, Justice & Culture welcomes OHIO students, faculty, alumni, and friends to an exciting new academic year at Ohio University! The fall semester is under way, and the CLJC community has much to celebrate. Over […]

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August 28, 2016 at 9:40 pmNews

Mock Trials a Highlight of OHIO’s Summer Law and Trial Institute

Mock Trials a Highlight of OHIO’s Summer Law and Trial Institute

The 18 high school students of OHIO’s Summer Law and Trial Institute enjoyed a second week of experiential learning and meetings with faculty and local attorneys, culminating in an exciting mock trial in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Judge George P. McCarthy’s courtroom. While the first week of the […]

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August 3, 2016 at 12:07 pmNews

Young Legal Minds Thrive at OHIO’s Summer Law and Trial Institute

Young Legal Minds Thrive at OHIO’s Summer Law and Trial Institute

Eighteen high school juniors and seniors are attending Ohio University’s Summer Law and Trial Institute, an immersive residential program that seeks to increase understanding of law and its possibilities among high school students. This program, which runs July 10-22, is a new initiative developed by Larry Hayman (B.A. Political Science […]

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July 16, 2016 at 9:32 amAlumni News