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📢 Exciting Announcement: "Unveiling the Successors: Who Is Stepping Up to Replace San Diego's Closed Innocence Project?" Explore the transformative efforts to continue the mission of justice as San Diego's closed Innocence Project finds successors. Dive into the details of this significant development in our latest article on The Innocence File. Read more here: Unveiling the Successors: Who Is Stepping Up to Replace San Diego's Closed Innocence Project? https://lnkd.in/daSSEpZc) #InnocenceProject #Justice #SanDiego #TheInnocenceFile #ArticleAnnouncement

The 2024 Justice Fellows — our largest class of Fellows yet — will soon join their host organizations, working to provide quality legal counsel to immigrants in need. Below, we have highlighted six of the 2024 Fellows who shared what they are most excited for as they begin their fellowship this fall! #IJCfellows #immigrationlaw

In legal parlance, the iconic figure of the blindfolded lady embodies the symbol of justice, often referred to as "Blind Justice" or "Lady Justice." The blindfold's significance represents the fundamental principle that justice must remain impartial, not influenced by factors such as wealth, power, or identity. This symbolic gesture underscores the unwavering commitment to fairness within the legal system, highlighting that judgments should be rendered solely based on factual evidence and legal principles. It serves as a reminder to uphold objectivity and integrity, ensuring that justice is administered without yielding to personal biases or external pressures. We can emulate the principles embodied by the blindfolded Lady Justice in our daily lives by striving to remain impartial and fair in our judgments and decisions. This means consciously setting aside personal biases, prejudices, and external influences when evaluating situations or interacting with others. By prioritizing objectivity and fairness, we can promote a more just and equitable society, fostering trust, understanding, and harmony in our personal and professional relationships.👌

#Dear3L, wondering if you made a mistake? Trust that your journey has a purpose. 🛤️ At Journey to Esquire, we provide meaningful mentorship and personalized prep to help you find your way. You’re closer to your goal than you think. Keep going! Yes Queen! 💼 https://lnkd.in/eZsk9eJU https://lnkd.in/ehuKNstF #lawstudents #scholarships #FAMUlaw #CooleyLaw #StetsonLaw #BarryLaw #AveMariaLaw #LawSchoolScholarships #LawSchoolFunding

#Dear3L, wondering if you made a mistake? Trust that your journey has a purpose. 🛤️ At Journey to Esquire, we provide meaningful mentorship and personalized prep to help you find your way. You’re closer to your goal than you think. Keep going! Yes Queen! 💼 https://lnkd.in/eZsk9eJU https://lnkd.in/ehuKNstF #lawstudents #scholarships #FAMUlaw #CooleyLaw #StetsonLaw #BarryLaw #AveMariaLaw #LawSchoolScholarships #LawSchoolFunding

Looking forward to this conversation at Fordham University School of Law about Professor Solangel Maldonado’s critically important new book, The Architecture of Desire (NYU Press).

#Dear3L, wondering if you made a mistake? Trust that your journey has a purpose. 🛤️ At Journey to Esquire, we provide meaningful mentorship and personalized prep to help you find your way. You’re closer to your goal than you think. Keep going! Yes Queen! 💼 https://lnkd.in/eZsk9eJU https://lnkd.in/ehuKNstF #lawstudents #scholarships #FAMUlaw #CooleyLaw #StetsonLaw #BarryLaw #AveMariaLaw #LawSchoolScholarships #LawSchoolFunding

This February, Maraziti Falcon would like to recognize and honor the countless contributions of Black trailblazers in law, past and present. ⚖ Together, let's continue championing diversity, equity, and justice. 💙 #BlackHistoryMonth #celebrateblackhistory #diversitymatters #inclusionmatters #environmentallaw #redevelopmentlaw #landuselaw #realestatelaw #localgovernmentlaw #njlawfirm #njlawyers

It is important for young people to get involved in the political process and exercising their civic duty, even at a young age. Political participation is a crucial way for youth to have a voice and influence the issues that impact their lives. Tag along with me and other brilliant minds, as we disect the essence of civic duty and political participation. #politics #civicduty #ULSC