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Cooley Law School to Host Florida Rights Restoration Coalition Presentation
The presentation on restoring voting rights is scheduled for March 5 TAMPA, Fla. — On March 5, Cooley Law School will host a Florida Rights Restoration Coalition presentation about restoring voting rights. Attorney Lenora Easter, Esq, a member of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, will present the continuing legal education presentation, “Restoring Voting Rights with Sentence Modification Remedies under FL Statute 98.0751.” FRRC is the organization behind Amendment 4 - Voting Rights Restoration, and is committed to ending the disenfranchisement and discrimination against people with convictions. Amendment 4 restores the voting rights of Floridians with felony convictions after they complete all terms of their sentence, including parole or probation. The event is open to lawyers, law students and Cooley Law School alumni. It will be held in the events center, located on the first floor of Cooley’s Tampa campus. All guests should check in with security at Cooley’s Welcome Center, also located on the first floor. The event is sponsored by the American Constitution Society and Federal Bar Association student organizations and approved for CLE credit by The Florida Bar. Refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is not required.
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Derek Matthews gives next generation of Cooley Law School students a start in legal profession in Tampa
Derek Matthews (Vinson Class, 2017) is no stranger to giving back to Cooley Law School in the Tampa Bay region. Outside of legal practice, Matthews sponsors the annual Cooley Alumni Golf Outing in Tampa and participates in alumni events and mentoring programs to build relationships with faculty and fellow graduates.
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Reda Taleb’s Life’s Work: Turning Pain into Purpose — and Giving It Back to Dearborn
When Reda Taleb (McLean Class, 2015) talks about “giving back,” she isn’t just reciting a slogan — she’s living by example. The daughter of immigrants from Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, Taleb’s parents, along with her six older siblings, laid roots in Dearborn’s south end, an area known for its pollution-emitting factory smoke stacks and community of Arab Americans seeking the “American Dream.”
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