Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION INC. WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW TO SUPPORT ITS HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL TRAINING AND TO INSTILL A SENSE AND COMMITMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE IN STUDENTS. TO THIS END, THE FOUNDATION HAS SOLICITED AND RECEIVED GIFTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN TALENTED STUDENTS; HAS CREATED SPECIAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT STUDENT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE ADVOCATES FUND FOR MOOT COURT AND MOCK TRAIL TRAINING; SUPPORTS COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER SCHOOLS SUCH AS THE ANNUAL LAW & SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM WITH FURMAN UNIVERSITY'S THE RILEY INSTITUTE AND CO-SPONSORSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LAW SCHOOL OF THE ANNUAL PALMETTO STATE CLASSIC TRIAL COMPETITION; GREW SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS, NAMELY THE KEITH J. WILLIAMS AND JONATHAN "JON" VICTOR HUGHES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS; CONTINUES TO STRIVE TO RETAIN STUDENTS WHO STRUGGLE FINANCIALLY.
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    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
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  • Program 2 [2020]

    THE FOUNDATION CREATED THE ADVOCATES FUND TO SUPPORT OUR SUCCESSFUL MOOT COURT, MOCK TRIAL AND CHARLESTON LAW REVIEW PROJECTS, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND FUND STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN ADDITIONAL COMPETITIONS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE SCHOOL'S ALUMNI TO INVOLVE GRADUATES IN COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL EFFORTS TO EXPAND CAREER AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS INVOLVING STUDENTS IN VARIOUS WORK FAIRS AND CONFERENCES REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY. THE SOL BLATT JR. LAW LIBRARY IS AN OUTSTANDING RESOURCE TO ALL OUR COMMUNITIES. CELEBRATING JUDGE SOL BLATT JR. AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO OUR COMMUNITY, WE FUND FIVE LIBRARY FELLOWS ANNUALLY WITH FELLOWSHIPS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
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    990
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  • Program 3 [2020]

    THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES ITS PLACE AS A LEADER IN THE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION INCLUDES PARTICIPATING WITH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT DIRECTLY RESPOND TO OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT HIGH-LEVEL LEGAL EDUCATION AND INCREASED CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW. THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATED WITH THE CHARLESTON LAW REVIEW AND THE RILEY INSTITUTE AT FURMAN TO SUPPORT THEIR ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
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    990
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