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Many Veterans’ Basic Needs Still Unmet: Golden Gate Conference, Katrina Dewey
Many Veterans’ Basic Needs Still Unmet: Golden Gate Conference, Katrina Dewey
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The former general counsel of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, retired Col. Will Gunn, posed two questions to students, academics and others at the Golden Gate University School of Law‘s Second Annual Veterans Law Conference: “Is there anything interesting and meaningful left to do in veteran’s law and policy? Haven’t we solved these issues?”
Veterans Lead The Way At Golden Gate Law, Rachel A. Van Cleave
Veterans Lead The Way At Golden Gate Law, Rachel A. Van Cleave
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Learning From The Hope Of Our Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
Learning From The Hope Of Our Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
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I have previously written about the valuable perspective student veterans bring with them to law school and how their experiences and knowledge can enrich classroom discussion about the rule of law and democracy. More recently, I have been impressed with what I am learning about both the training military personnel undergo and their deployment experiences that can teach us all valuable lessons about resilience, grit and perseverance. Veterans also have a lot to teach us about hope. While preparing for combat is not at all the same as preparing to be a lawyer. there are similar mindsets and approaches that …
‘Tough’ Lawyer Keker Counsels Giving Veterans Legal Aid With Love, Katrina Dewey
‘Tough’ Lawyer Keker Counsels Giving Veterans Legal Aid With Love, Katrina Dewey
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The Purple Heart honoree recently spoke about his experiences at the Second Annual Veterans Conference at Golden Gate University School of Law, telling an audience of students, academics and fellow leaders of the bar how best to provide legal advice to the men and women who constitute the nation’s 19.6 million military veterans. He came to the Mission Street campus, he said, because he’ll go anywhere to help vets – and to help students who work at Golden Gate’s veteran’s clinic and others who counsel veterans to appreciate who their clients are.
Empathetic Advocacy - Law Schools And Our Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
Empathetic Advocacy - Law Schools And Our Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
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GGU Law Dean Rachel Van Cleave discusses how to best advocate for veterans attending law school.
What Law Schools And Lawyers Can Do For Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
What Law Schools And Lawyers Can Do For Veterans, Rachel A. Van Cleave
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The mass shooting that left three dead and sixteen injured this year at Fort Hood is a stark reminder of the challenges and difficulties facing our service men and women. Within days of the tragedy, I attended two conferences in Washington, D.C. to discuss how the legal community may work to serve veterans. One was hosted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the other by the Puller Clinic at William & Mary Law School.