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2015 Veterans Professional Career Conference, Golden Gate University School Of Law Nov 2015

2015 Veterans Professional Career Conference, Golden Gate University School Of Law

Veterans Legal Advocacy Center

Golden Gate University’s focus on the need for veteran advocacy and professional development programs began in 2012, after GGU Law’s Dean Rachel Van Cleave lost her friend, late Ambassador Christopher Stevens, in Benghazi. At his memorial, Dean Van Cleave met with student veterans who expressed the challenges student veterans face due to their unique experiences and perspectives. From that day on, Dean Van Cleave sought to help veterans with legal and professional services in order to help them navigate higher education and to transition into professional careers. For the past two years, Dean Van Cleave and GGU have worked with …


The Veterans Legal Advocacy Center, Rachel A. Van Cleave Nov 2014

The Veterans Legal Advocacy Center, Rachel A. Van Cleave

Veterans Legal Advocacy Center

Announcement of the new Veterans Legal Advocacy Center.


Expanding Commitment To Those Who Served, Francesca Parise Oct 2014

Expanding Commitment To Those Who Served, Francesca Parise

Veterans Legal Advocacy Center

The opening of Golden Gate University School of Law’s Veterans Legal Advocacy Center (VLAC) this fall represents a major stride in the university’s commitment to serve military veterans by helping some with their legal issues and by supporting others who wish to join the legal profession — while also offering GGU Law students an opportunity to assist with veterans’ legal needs.