JMLS Student Veterans

Happy Birthday JMLS

Any JMLS military spouses?

Calling all military spouse law students and attorneys - please take 10 minutes to complete the Annual Military Spouse Attorney Survey! http://bit.ly/MSJDNsurvey17

Providing your input helps guide MSJDN programs and gives us the information we need to effectively advocate for licensing and career support for military spouses in the legal profession.

Take and share the survey today! http://bit.ly/MSJDNsurvey17

Big news for Veterans!

WE DID IT! The President has just signed into law, granting veterans and dependents the lifetime education benefits they deserve.

Read our full statement here: http://bit.ly/2wghZdb

For more information visit Forevergibill.org

Great news fellow veterans! Make sure to stay up to date

Congress Just Made Huge Changes to the GI Bill. Here's What Matters Most for Veterans 5 big changes to watch for.

Know any military spouse in law school or thinking about law school? This is great news!

Ohio Becomes Milestone 25th State to Adopt Military Spouse Attorney Licensing On June 5, 2017, the Ohio Supreme Court announced that it has adopted Amendments to Rule I, Section 16 of the Rules for The Government of The Bar of Ohio. The new amendments will take effect on July 1, 2017 and will permit an attorney spouse of an active duty U.S. military member stationed in …

Friends,
Please join the Veterans Clinic for the annual Chicago Memorial Day Parade on Saturday May 27, 2017.

The JMLS group is parade unit #95 and will be assembling on Wacker Drive between Wells and Franklin shortly before noon.

All are welcome – bring your family, friends, and children. The route passes directly in front of the law school.

The Chicago Memorial Day Parade is a big event and a way to honor those who died in service to the country.

Hope you can join us.


RSVP to [email protected] or ext 360

Free tickets for Veterans!

Join us for an intimate conversation between Dean Darby Dickerson and Lt. Gen. Flora D. Darpino, Judge Advocate General of the United States Army.

http://email.jmls.edu/dean/2017/conversations/darpino/email.html

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Go Coast Guard!

Did you know Walt Disney created a special logo for the Coast Guard’s Corsair Fleet during World War II, featuring Donald Duck?

Nine years ago today, twenty different colleges and universities gathered in Chicago, Illinois to unite under one banner, Student Veterans of America. Today we now have almost 1,400 chapters and represent over a half million student veterans pursuing a higher education and succeeding.

Become a part of student veteran success by visiting studentveterans.org, where you can get involved, whether that’s by sharing your story, becoming a mentor, donating, and much more! Help SVA with our continued growth and success to ensure yesterday’s warriors become today’s scholars and tomorrow’s leaders.

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U.S. Soldiers Told To Repay Thousands In Signing Bonuses From Height Of War Effort Under threat of wage garnishes and tax liens, the California National Guard is pursuing bonuses it says it never should have paid.